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Robert Half Accounts Receivable Clerk in Birmingham, Alabama
Description
We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Clerk in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama. This is a HYBRID position requiring at least 1 day in office per week. Candidates must be commutable to Birmingham to be considered. This role primarily focuses on customer service within the financial industry, with a particular emphasis on accounts receivable operations. The successful candidate will be working remotely, supporting both internal and external customers.
Responsibilities:
• Respond to inbound customer inquiries regarding payments and process payments over the phone
• Manage high email volume, prioritizing tasks effectively, and maintaining relationships with agencies
• Provide clear answers to billing and payment questions via email and phone, demonstrating excellent communication skills
• Keep track of unapplied cash and handle account breakdowns or payment rejections swiftly and accurately
• Use Microsoft Excel to sort and manage data, focusing on highest balances
• Utilize Microsoft Outlook for email correspondences and task management
• Work in a fast-paced environment, adapting to new tasks and challenges on a daily basis
• Understand and use insurance terms, learning quickly to ensure effective communication with underwriters
• Perform bank and cash reconciliations, tracking dollars and cents accurately.
Requirements • Proficiency in Accounts Receivable (AR) is required
• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Outlook is necessary
• Advanced understanding and experience with Microsoft Excel is essential
• Capability to handle Email Correspondence professionally and efficiently
• Demonstrated excellence in Customer Service is a must
• Experience in performing Bank Reconciliations is desirable
• Proficiency in Cash Reconciliations is expected
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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