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Robert Half Accounts Receivable Clerk in Monterey, California
Description Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerks who are self-starting and detail-oriented will be excited about this opportunity! This is a long-term contract / temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Monterey, California area. The Accounts Receivable Clerk will be entering, posting, and reconciling batches, as well as 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. Candidates looking for career growth potential and who are capable of processing 200+ invoices per week will be best fit for this position.
Key responsibilities
Carry out an assortment of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks
Process payments and compile segments of annual reports and monthly closings in compliance with GAAP
Help resolve payment issues by contacting clients, assist in setting up payment plans
Locate delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. skip-tracing, phone contact, written correspondence, and make arrangements for payment
Balance bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a number of different ledgers
Represent and exude the values, culture, and mission of the organization
Present information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders
Confirm documents and codes Requirements - 2+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable
Proficiency in Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills
Be detailed, flexible, and organized
AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field preferred
Proficiency in Bank Deposit
Collecting Payments experience
Experience with Credit Card Payments
Solid understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR)
Knowledge of Collections
Demonstrated analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy
Experience with ERP systems
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