Accounting Clerk

CFS

Columbus, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$70,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Receivable Management, Administrative Skills, Billing, Bookkeeping, Construction, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Finance, Financial Reporting, High School Diploma, Intuit Quickbooks, Journal Entries, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Purchase Orders, Record Keeping, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Columbus, OH
POSTED
3 days ago

Accounting Clerk
$60-70k


Position Summary
We are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Accounting Clerk to join our team. This role supports daily accounting operations and works closely with project teams and company leadership to ensure accurate financial record‑keeping. Construction experience is not required—we welcome candidates with strong accounting fundamentals who are eager to learn industry‑specific processes.


Key Responsibilities



  • Process Accounts Payable (A/P): Review invoices, match purchase orders, verify approvals, and ensure timely payment.

  • Manage Accounts Receivable (A/R): Prepare customer invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances.

  • Assist with Payroll Support: Collect timecards, verify hours, and assist the payroll team with weekly processing.

  • Support Month-End Close: Prepare journal entries, update ledgers, and assist with financial reports.

  • Vendor & Customer Communication: Respond to inquiries, provide documentation, and maintain positive relationships.

  • General Administrative Support: Assist with filing, data entry, and tasks as needed to support the accounting department.


Qualifications



  • High school diploma required; associate degree in Accounting, Business, or related field preferred.

  • 1–3 years of experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, or administrative finance role.

  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or similar).

  • High attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Strong organizational and time‑management skills.

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/