Accounting Clerk

Accounting Clerk- Forest Hill, MDAbout the Company and Accounting Clerk Opportunity: Our repeat client is a boutique accounting firm located in Harford County providing retirement, estate and tax planning services. Due to growth, our client is hiring an Accounting Clerk to work onsite in their office in Forest Hill, MD on a contract to hire basis. The Accounting Clerk will work with a small team and handle job duties from filing to working on state and federal taxes. Company provides in depth training for new employees but this person should have prior accounting experience to be successful Ideal start date: September/October 2024 Schedule: VERY flexible schedule M-F. Work any schedule between 8am-5pm. Looking for someone who wants to work 15-30 hours per week. This is not a full time job. This position is great for semi retired Accountants/Bookkeepers with knowledge of tax, someone who is looking to re-enter the workforce after time off and have a part time flexible schedule, or anyone with experience looking to boost their knowledge of accounting and tax and is comfortable with a Job Duties of the Accounting Clerk: Categorize expenses from bank statements, make entries into spreadsheets, verify account numbers are correct Assist with processing payroll for clientele Prepare various types of tax returns Ideal Candidate for the Accounting Clerk Position: Ability to work with peers, staff and management in a team-oriented environment Self starter Patient, able to slow down and analyze things Must have strong verbal and written communication skills Exceptional time management and organizational skills Eager to learn and develop new skills Qualifications for the Accounting Clerk: Degree NOT required 2+ years related experience required Understanding of tax returns (1120s, 1040s, form 1065, 1041, 433) Strong computer literacy and office etiquette Must be proficient with Excel Clean background check and drug screen required