Accounts Receivable Clerk

Company: Robert Half International
Location: Piscataway
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk. If you want to join a quickly growing accounting team, you might be interested in this job opening with great career growth potential and a great benefits package. 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. Candidates who are self-starters and who have high attention to detail will be the best fit for this Accounts Receivable Clerk position, since they will handle 200+ invoices a week. This is a long-term contract / contract / temporary to permanent Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Piscataway, New Jersey area. Your responsibilities - Be an ambassador of the mission, values, and culture of the organization - Execute a range of foundational accounting tasks in agreement with normal procedures, including general accounting tasks - Offer information to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders - Confirm documents and codes - Sort out payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP - Square bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in diverse ledgers - Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans - Pinpoint delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. written correspondence, phone contact, skip-tracing, and making arrangements for payment Requirements - General proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel preferred - Skilled with ERP systems - Attentive, ability to work independently and prioritize tasks - AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field - 1+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable - Comprehensive knowledge of cash applications - Commercial collections experience required - Proven analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy

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