Detail-Oriented Accounting Clerk: Growth Path

Verified Credentials, LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Verified Credentials, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations in Minneapolis. You will enter transactions, process cash applications, and assist with month-end close while maintaining accurate records.

The role offers an entry point into accounting with exposure to core processes and potential for growth. Strong Excel skills and confidentiality are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's in accounting or business preferred.
• 0–2 years in accounting or clerical finance role; relevant coursework or internships may substitute.
• Familiarity with GAAP concepts is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Owns day-to-day management of the central accounting inbox, fielding inquiries and routing to subject matter experts.
• Performs data entry of financial transactions into the accounting system accurately and in a timely manner.
• Processes daily cash applications of incoming payments (ACH, Checks, Virtual Credit Cards).
• Prepares and distributes routine financial reports and summaries as directed.
• Maintains organized filing systems for financial documents, invoices, and records.
• Assists with month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to detail

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Data entry

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business (preferred)

Tools

QuickBooks

Sage

Accounting software

Job description

Verified Credentials, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations in Minneapolis. You will enter transactions, process cash applications, and assist with month-end close while maintaining accurate records.

The role offers an entry point into accounting with exposure to core processes and potential for growth. Strong Excel skills and confidentiality are essential for success in this position.