Description Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk. There is a job opening with great career growth potential and a great benefits package in this quickly growing accounting team. Entering, posting, and reconciling batches, 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 will be among the Accounts Receivable Clerk's duties. The Accounts Receivable Clerk must be a self-starter with high attention to detail, in order to handle 200+ invoices a week. This is a long-term contract / temporary to hire Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Liverpool, New York area.

　　Major responsibilities

　　Assist in setting up payment plans; contact clients to help resolve payment issues

　　Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks

　　Promote, communicate, and reinforce the mission, values and culture of the organization

　　Compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports and take care of payments in compliance with GAAP

　　Provide information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders

　　Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in different ledgers

　　Test documents and codes

　　Identify delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. skip-tracing, written correspondence, phone contact, and making arrangements for payment Requirements - Excellent attention to detail

　　Command of Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills

　　AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field preferred

　　Demonstrated analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy

　　Efficient in ERP systems

　　2+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable

　　Proficiency in cash applications

　　Excel Formulas experience preferred

　　Solid understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR)

　　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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　　All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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