Accounts Receivable Clerk
Classification: Accounts Receivable Clerk
Compensation: $19.00 to $22.00 hourly
We might have an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk job for you, if you are self-starting and detail-oriented! This is a long-term contract / temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the San Jose, California area. A growing Financial Services company is partnering with Robert Half to find an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk to join their accounting team. Entering, posting, and reconciling batches, researching and resolving customer A/R issues, preparing aging report, placing billing and collection calls, maintaining cash receipts journal, updating, and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L will be among the Accounts Receivable Clerk's duties. If you can process 200+ invoices per week and are looking for career growth potential, then you're a great match for this position.
Responsibilities
- Communicate, reinforce, and support the values, culture, and mission of the organization
- Carry out an assortment of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks
- Compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports and take care of payments in compliance with GAAP
- Test documents and codes
- Present information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders
- Settle bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a variety of ledgers
- Review status of delinquent accounts daily and initiate collection action by contacting customers
- Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans
- 2+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable
- Current and relevant ERP system experience
- AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field
- Demonstrated analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy
- Attentive, ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
- Accounts Receivable (AR) experience preferred
- Microsoft Excel experience desired
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