Accounting Clerk

JOB FUNCTION: Finance & Accounting
JOB TYPE: Temp
LOCATION: Newark, NJ
COMPENSATION: $20/hr - $24/hr
REMOTE / ONSITE: Onsite
POSTED: Sep 10, 2025

About Atrium:

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Client Overview:

Our client is a well-known manufacturing company that is looking for an Accounting Clerk, located in Newark, NJ. They are dedicated to providing exceptional service and products to their customers. They are committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial accuracy and accountability.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$20/hr – $24/hr

Position Overview:

The Accounting Clerk will be responsible for supporting our accounting department with various tasks related to financial record-keeping, transaction processing, and administrative duties. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow within the accounting field.

Responsibilities of the Accounting Clerk:

  • Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Process invoices, receipts, payments, and other financial transactions.
  • Provide support during audits and prepare necessary documentation.
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Handle administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining organized records.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and internal team members regarding financial inquiries and issues.

Required Experience/Skills for the Accounting Clerk:

  • 0 – 1 + years of accounting or finance experience.
  • Well organized, excellent at multitasking.

Preferred Experience/Skills for the Accounting Clerk:

  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree is required.

Benefits:

  • Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).

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EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Position ID: 157624