Accounting Clerk

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This is a long-term contract opportunity where you will play a vital role in supporting the funding team and ensuring smooth operations within a fast-paced banking environment. As part of a collaborative and close-knit team, you will contribute to various lending processes and maintain accurate financial records.Responsibilities:- Assist underwriters and funders by updating and maintaining records to ensure accuracy.- Perform nightly balancing procedures to reconcile accounts and identify discrepancies.- Send out daily chargeback notices during the morning hours to maintain timely communication.- Provide logistical support for expedited document handling, including FedEx coordination.- Collaborate with team members to streamline lending processes and improve efficiency.- Ensure compliance with banking regulations and organizational policies.- Maintain organized and up-to-date records for consumer loans and related transactions.- Help with account coding and fund management tasks to support financial operations.- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to address inquiries and concerns. Requirements - Minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting or a related field.- Familiarity with consumer loans and loan underwriting processes.- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally in a team environment.- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.- Proficiency in record-keeping and account coding.- Experience in fund management and handling chargebacks.- Knowledge of banking industry practices and loan products.- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. TalentMatchRobert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .