Accounts Receivable Clerk
Classification: Accounts Receivable Clerk
Compensation: $50000.00 to $55000.00 yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting is actively seeking Accounts Receivable Clerks for a variety of roles our Westchester and Fairfield teams are currently working to fill. Our clients are seeking skilled Accounts Receivable Clerks in a variety of industries. As an Accounts Receivable Clerk, you will be responsible for tracking and collecting payments, making bank deposits and running reports that document profits and losses. Our clients offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment with excellent benefits and great career advancement opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Primary responsibility is to handle the administrative and clerical needs of the AR/Finance Department
- Maintain bookkeeping databases and spreadsheets
- Communicate with previous clients and customers to request payment and arrange payment plans
- Collect payments from customers and accurately record it into the system
- Create reports and balance sheets that document overall profits and losses
- Execute daily processes and controls accurately and in a timely manner; ensuring compliance with Company policies
- Providing customer service to internal business partners
- Providing internal and external audit assistance as required
- Open, sort and distribute daily department mail
- Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other documents
- Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling
- Perform special projects as assigned
Skills/Qualifications
- BS degree in Accounting, Business or similar preferred, but not required
- 2+ years of experience in an A/R role preferred
- Proficient in MS Excel
- Highly organized, detail oriented, have a sense of urgency, flexible and able to deal with frequent interruptions and changing priorities
- Strong communication, customer service and interpersonal skills, especially with both technical and financial backgrounds
If you are actively looking for your next opportunity in Finance and Accounting and feel that you would be an excellent candidate for an Accounts Receivable Clerk position in the area of Fairfield County, then we want to hear from you! Please apply directly to this posting and follow-up with a call to our Stamford office. Please ask to speak with Michelle Kenney,
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