Description We are looking for a diligent Bookkeeper to join our team in KANSAS CITY, Missouri. As a Bookkeeper, you will be engaged in various tasks including managing customer applications, maintaining precise customer records, and addressing customer inquiries. This role also involves monitoring customer accounts and taking necessary actions. It offers a long term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Process and manage customer applications with accuracy and efficiency • Maintain and update customer credit records • Handle customer inquiries and provide appropriate solutions • Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions when necessary • Utilize your skills in Correspondent Banking and Electronic Banking to enhance operational efficiency • Manage electronic or physical paperwork to update banking information on community foundation investment accounts • Regularly log on to community foundation investment accounts and switch from mail to paperless statements on investment accounts • Communicate with advisors via email and phone to prepare paperwork for changing authorized signers on community foundation investment accounts • Ensure all customer account details are up to date and accurate. Requirements • Must hold a degree in finance, accounting, or a related field • Proficiency in Correspondent Banking and Electronic Banking is required • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process • Hands-on experience with bookkeeping and accounting software • Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles • Exceptional data entry skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail • Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information. Robert 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. © 2024 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) .