Accounts Receivable Clerk

Company: Robert Half
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Job Description:

Ref ID: 01500-9502381751 Classification: Accounts Receivable Clerk Compensation: $15.00 to $17.00 hourly Accountemps is seeking an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk. There is a job opening at this quickly growing accounting team for someone interested in great career growth potential and a great benefits package. On an average day, the Accounts Receivable Clerk 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. If you are a self-starter with high attention to detail, you are likely to be successful at handling 200 invoices a week at this Accounts Receivable Clerk position. This is a long-term temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Des Moines, Iowa area. Your responsibilities - Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks - Communicate, reinforce, and support the values, culture, and mission of the organization - Settle bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a variety of ledgers - Sort out payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP - Confirm documents and codes - Identify delinquent customer accounts through various means - Provide information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders - Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans If you think you would be the perfect match for this role, please email your resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resum--] ASAP Requirements: - Data entry experience preferred - Strong familiarity with Microsoft Excel - Accounts receivable aging experience preferred - Comprehensive knowledge of Accounts Receivable (AR) - Numeric data entry experience - AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field desired - Proficient in ERP systems - Proven analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy - 2 years of relevant experience in accounts receivable - Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment If you think you would be the perfect match for this role, please email your resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resum--] ASAP Accountemps 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-- magazine's 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/Veterans By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use .

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