Accounts Receivable Clerk

Company: Robert Half Accountemps
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: March 6, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionAccountemps is looking to bring an experienced, efficient Accounts Receivable (A/R) professional onto a growing team at a reputable company. To succeed in this role, you will enter, post and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. With an extreme attention to detail, you will be handling full-cycle AP, processing a significant number of invoices each week. If you are a top performer seeking a solid benefits packaged and a great work environment, apply today! This is a temporary-to-full-time Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Pittsfield, MA area.Responsibilities

• Balance bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a number of different ledgers
• Identify delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. skip-tracing, written correspondence, phone contact, and making arrangements for payment
• Communicate, reinforce, and support the values, culture, and mission of the organization
• Verify codes and documents
• Take care of payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP
• Execute a range of foundational accounting tasks in agreement with normal procedures, including general accounting tasks
• Provide information, as requested to the sales/marketing department, shippers, customers, and other stakeholders
• Help resolve payment issues by contacting clients, assist in setting up payment plansRequirements
  • AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable
  • Proficiency in medical billing
  • Solid understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Command of accounts receivable aging
  • Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
  • Reliable skills in Microsoft Office with excellent Excel skills
  • Established analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy
  • Efficient in ERP systemsAccountemps matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs at the best companies on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our mission is to provide you with a rewarding finance or accounting job that is well matched to your professional skills helping you to advance in your career. Our experience, combined with the resources of our worldwide network of offices, makes Accountemps a great resource for your career. We offer excellent opportunities to find temporary accounting and finance jobs for all experience levels. From accounting clerks and bookkeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune magazines list of World's Most Admired Companies since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague.Contact your local Accountemps office at 888.490.3195 or visit www.accountemps.com to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. 2019 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/VeteransBy clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: $16.00 - $20.00 / HourlyLocation: Pittsfield, MADate Posted: February 28, 2020Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 02880-0011401214Staffing Area: Temporary Accounting u0026 Finance

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