Accounting Data Entry Clerk

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Job Title: Data Entry/Accounting Clerk (entry-level)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in utilizing tools such as Excel!

Responsibilities

• Manual-entry of Accounts Payable invoices
• Data Entry, Organization, Cross-referencing, Scanning Copying and Retrieval
• Checked Incoming Invoices and Making copies before distributing
• Creating & updating records with new files & information
• Storing all paperwork, invoices alphabetically in designated places securing the important documents
• Managing vendor issues and maintaining updated vendor files
  
  

Essential Skills

• Basic accounting knowledge
• Proficiency in Excel, particularly with pivot tables.
  
  

Work Environment

The position follows an onsite work schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Rutherford, New Jersey.

This position is moving extremely fast as this is an urgent need for the client. If interested, please send over your most up to date resume to ktrivigno @astoncarter.com along with your availability for a 10-minute phone call.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Wayne,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2025.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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