Salem, OR

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Ref ID: 03610-9503430722

Classification: Accounts Receivable Clerk

Compensation: DOE

Robert Half is seeking Account Receivable Clerks to process and monitor all the incoming payments for our clients in the Salem area. As an Accounts Receivable Clerk, you will be responsible for providing financial, administrative, and clerical services and to ensuring accuracy and efficiency of operations. You will process and monitor incoming payments and secure revenue by verifying and posting receipts. The main duty is to manage accounts receivable and record and post all payments in a correct and timely manner.


Accounts Receivable Clerk duties and responsibilities:


• Monitor accounts and incoming payments


• Perform verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording accounts receivable data


• Verify discrepancies


• Respond to and resolve clients’ billing issues and questions


• Prepare and manage bills, invoices, and bank deposits


• Reconcile the accounts receivable ledger


• Make sure that all payments are properly posted


• Assist in preparing financial statements


• Assist in preparing detailing accounts receivable status


• Experience as an Accounts Receivable Clerk or similar role


• Very good understanding of basic accounting principles


• Ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures in a timely manner


• Proficient data entry skills along with a knack for numbers


• Experience with operating spreadsheets


• Experience with accounting software


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite


• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills


• Good time-management skills


• Great interpersonal and communication skills


• Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration preferred



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.

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Questions? Call your local office at

1.888.490.3195
. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit {apply below} for more information.

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