Description We are seeking a diligent Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team and assist in efficiently entering data into our accounting system. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately inputting financial transactions, including invoices, payments, and credits, into our database. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy are essential in ensuring the integrity of our financial records. Additionally, the Accounts Receivable Clerk will collaborate closely with other team members to reconcile discrepancies and resolve any issues in a timely manner. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively are crucial for success in this role. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of our accounts receivable department and to play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of our organization.Your responsibilities
Execute a number of foundational accounting tasks in agreement with normal procedures, including general accounting tasks
Promote, communicate, and reinforce the mission, values and culture of the organization
Pinpoint delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. written correspondence, phone contact, skip-tracing, and making arrangements for payment
Balance bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a number of different ledgers
Process payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP
Confirm documents and codes
Help resolve payment issues by contacting clients, assist in setting up payment plans
Offer information to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders
Requirements - Demonstrated analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy
Excellent attention to detail
AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field
2+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable
Experience with ERP systems
Strong familiarity with data entry
Comprehensive knowledge of Accounts Receivable (AR)
Expertise in Accounts Receivable (AR)
Reliable skills in Microsoft Office with excellent Excel skills
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