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Rydell Chevrolet

Accounting Clerk

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$22/hr

ACCOUNTING CLERK Rydell Automotive Group - Waterloo, IA Full-Time | Hourly | Non-Exempt Starting Pay: $22.00 per hour Build Your Accounting Career with Rydell Rydell Automotive Group is looking for a ...

Bally's Corporation

Clerk - Accounting Hourly

Marquette, IA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

CLERK - ACCOUNTING HOURLY The Role: The Clerk - Accounting Hourly compiles and audits revenue records, control documents and prepares reports for all areas of casino operations. Responsibilities:

Moss Motors

Title Clerk/Accounting Staff

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Moss Motors, Inc is seeking a full-time Title Clerk/Accounting Staff. GREAT WORKING ENVIRONMENT - FAMILY ORIENTED - GREAT BENEFITS Job duties include management of vehicle titles, registrations, and ...

Moss Motors, Inc

Title Clerk/Accounting Staff

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Moss Motors, Inc is seeking a full-time Title Clerk/Accounting Staff. GREAT WORKING ENVIRONMENT - FAMILY ORIENTED - GREAT BENEFITS Job duties include management of vehicle titles, registrations, and ...

Moss Motors

Title Clerk/Accounting Staff

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Moss Motors, Inc is seeking a full-time Title Clerk/Accounting Staff. GREAT WORKING ENVIRONMENT - FAMILY ORIENTED - GREAT BENEFITS Job duties include management of vehicle titles, registrations, and ...

Moss Motors, Inc

Title Clerk/Accounting Staff

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Moss Motors, Inc is seeking a full-time Title Clerk/Accounting Staff. GREAT WORKING ENVIRONMENT - FAMILY ORIENTED - GREAT BENEFITS Job duties include management of vehicle titles, registrations, and ...

Bally's Corporation

Clerk - Accounting Hourly

Marquette, IA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

CLERK - ACCOUNTING HOURLY The Role: The Clerk - Accounting Hourly compiles and audits revenue records, control documents and prepares reports for all areas of casino operations. Responsibilities:

Moss Motors

Title Clerk/Accounting Staff

Lafayette, LA

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Moss Motors, Inc is seeking a full-time Title Clerk/Accounting Staff. GREAT WORKING ENVIRONMENT - FAMILY ORIENTED - GREAT BENEFITS Job duties include management of vehicle titles, registrations, and ...

Moss Motors

Title Clerk/Accounting Staff

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Moss Motors, Inc is seeking a full-time Title Clerk/Accounting Staff. GREAT WORKING ENVIRONMENT - FAMILY ORIENTED - GREAT BENEFITS Job duties include management of vehicle titles, registrations, and ...

Bally's Corporation

Clerk - Accounting Hourly

Marquette, IA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

CLERK - ACCOUNTING HOURLY The Role: The Clerk - Accounting Hourly compiles and audits revenue records, control documents and prepares reports for all areas of casino operations. Responsibilities:

Moss Motors

Title Clerk/Accounting Staff

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Moss Motors, Inc is seeking a full-time Title Clerk/Accounting Staff. GREAT WORKING ENVIRONMENT - FAMILY ORIENTED - GREAT BENEFITS Job duties include management of vehicle titles, registrations, and ...

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Accounting Systems Clerk

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Clerk, Accounting Systems Job Summary The Accounting Systems Clerk supports the day-to-day operation of the organization's accounting and financial systems. This role performs recurring system ...

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How much do clerk accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for clerk accountant in the United States is $20.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clerk accountant?

Clerk accountants are finance professionals responsible for managing and recording financial transactions, such as invoices, payments, and receipts, in an organization. They often work under the supervision of senior accountants and help maintain accurate financial records, reconcile accounts, and prepare simple financial reports. Clerk accountants play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of a company's accounting system by handling day-to-day bookkeeping tasks and supporting the finance team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clerk accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clerk Accountant, you need a solid understanding of bookkeeping, financial record-keeping, and basic accounting principles, usually supported by a diploma or degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Microsoft Excel, along with knowledge of relevant financial regulations, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring accurate financial records, maintaining compliance, and supporting smooth business operations.

What are some common challenges clerk accountants face when managing high volumes of financial transactions?

Clerk Accountants often handle a large number of transactions daily, which can make it challenging to maintain accuracy and organization. Ensuring all entries are correctly recorded and reconciled with supporting documents requires strong attention to detail and effective time management. Additionally, Clerk Accountants must adapt to evolving accounting software and procedures, collaborating closely with other team members to resolve discrepancies and meet tight deadlines. Developing good organizational habits and regularly reviewing work can help mitigate these challenges.

What is the difference between Clerk Accountant vs Bookkeeper?

AspectClerk AccountantBookkeeper
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require accounting certificationsHigh school diploma; certifications like QuickBooks ProAdvisor are common
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, accounting departmentsOffice or remote, handling financial records
Employer & IndustryBusinesses, accounting firms, government agenciesSmall to medium businesses, accounting services
Primary ResponsibilitiesData entry, basic accounting tasks, assisting accountantsRecording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers

While both roles involve handling financial data, Clerk Accountants often support accounting teams with more complex tasks, whereas Bookkeepers focus on recording and maintaining financial records. The roles overlap in data entry and record-keeping but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is the lowest position in accounting?

The lowest position in accounting is typically an accounting clerk or bookkeeper, responsible for basic financial record-keeping, data entry, and supporting senior accountants. These roles often require attention to detail and familiarity with accounting software but usually do not require advanced certifications.

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Accounting Clerk

Waterloo, IA • On-site

Rydell Chevrolet
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$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

ACCOUNTING CLERK

Rydell Automotive Group – Waterloo, IA
Full-Time | Hourly | Non-Exempt
Starting Pay: $22.00 per hour

Build Your Accounting Career with Rydell

Rydell Automotive Group is looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Accounting Clerk to join our team in Waterloo, Iowa.

If you have experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping, general ledger reconciliation, or financial reporting and want to put those skills to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in accuracy, organization, and attention to detail and is ready to become an important part of our accounting team.

Rydell Automotive Group includes Rydell Chevrolet in Waterloo, Rydell of Independence, and Auto Plus Iowa in Evansdale.

Why Rydell?

At Rydell Automotive Group, our mission is simple:

"To Be So Effective That We Are Able To Be Helpful To Others."

This philosophy extends beyond our customers and employees to the communities we serve. We are committed to making a positive impact through community involvement, charitable giving, and volunteer efforts while providing opportunities for our employees to grow, succeed, and build rewarding careers.

We believe our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a supportive work environment, and opportunities to build a long-term career with Rydell.

What You'll Do

As an Accounting Clerk, you will assist with a variety of accounting and financial responsibilities, including:

  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Process daily deposits and customer payments
  • Run monthly customer statements
  • Process credit card applications
  • Post credit card deposits
  • Cross-train with Accounts Payable
  • Research and resolve A/R discrepancies
  • Assist the CFO and Office Manager with accounting and administrative responsibilities
  • Perform additional accounting duties as needed

 

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Minimum of 2 years of accounting, bookkeeping, or finance experience
  • Experience with general ledger accounting and account reconciliation
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office
  • QuickBooks experience is a plus
  • Automotive dealership accounting experience is a plus, but not required
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality when working with financial and company information
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
  • Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook

 

Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • $10,000 Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Accident Plan
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company 3% Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Employee Vehicle Purchase Discounts
  • Parts and Service Discounts

 

Join the Rydell Team

If you are an experienced Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, or General Ledger Clerk looking for a stable, full-time opportunity with a respected local company, we encourage you to apply today.

Bring your accounting skills, attention to detail, and positive attitude to Rydell Automotive Group and join a team that values accuracy, teamwork, integrity, and long-term success.

Apply today to join the Rydell Automotive Group team in Waterloo, Iowa!

Rydell Automotive Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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