About the job
Job Title: Data Entry Specialist
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: During U. S. business hours
About the Role:
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Specialist to join our team. Your primary responsibility will be to accurately input, maintain, and report business data, which is crucial for supporting finance, sales, operations, and leadership in making informed decisions. The Data Entry Specialist will ensure that records are complete, compliant, and ready for audits across various platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Input & Accuracy:
- Accurately enter and update records in CRMs, databases, or spreadsheets (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Airtable, Excel, Google Sheets).
- Validate data accuracy by cross-referencing with source documents (invoices, contracts, customer information, HR files).
- Identify and correct errors, duplicates, and incomplete records.
Data Maintenance:
- Utilize tools such as Excel filters, pivot tables, and formulas to clean and standardize datasets.
- Apply consistent formatting, naming conventions, and categorization.
- Conduct weekly data audits to ensure high-quality standards.
File & Record Management:
- Organize digital records into logical, searchable structures (e.g., SharePoint, Google Drive, Dropbox).
- Ensure all files are version-controlled and retrievable for audits or compliance purposes.
Reporting & Support:
- Generate daily/weekly reports on transaction volumes, status updates, and audit logs.
- Provide support to finance with AR/AP data entry, assist sales teams with lead/contact updates, and help HR with employee data management.
Compliance & Confidentiality:
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information (financial, personal, or client-related).
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA depending on the industry).
Process Improvement:
- Identify recurring data issues and suggest solutions (automation, improved forms, new templates).
- Collaborate with supervisors to enhance efficiency and minimize errors.
What Makes You a Perfect Fit:
- Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to catch errors that others might overlook.
- High typing speed and accuracy.
- Comfortable with repetitive yet critical tasks.
- Organized, reliable, and accountable for safeguarding data integrity.
Required Experience & Skills:
- 1-2 years of data entry or clerical experience.
- Proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets (including sorting, filtering, pivot tables, and formulas).
- Familiarity with CRM systems (Salesforce, HubSpot) and database tools (Airtable, Access).
- Strong typing accuracy and speed.

