Accounts Receivable Clerk

Company: Robert Half Accountemps
Location: Wilsonville
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionA self-starting, detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk (A/R) would be a great fit for this Accounts Receivable position based in the Hillsboro, Oregon area. Accountemps is partnering with an established retail company who is seeking an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk to join the accounting team. A strong candidate for this Accounts Receivable Clerk position will be able to 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.What you get to do every single day:

• Settle bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a variety of ledgers
• Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans
• Provide information, as requested to the sales/marketing department, shippers, customers, and other stakeholders
• Carry out an assortment of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks
• Pinpoint delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. written correspondence, phone contact, skip-tracing, and making arrangements for payment
• Process payments and compile segments of annual reports and monthly closings in compliance with GAAPRequirements
  • Degree in Accounting or related field desired
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable
  • Demonstrated analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy
  • Knowledge of cash flow management
  • Solid understanding of Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with 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: DOELocation: Wilsonville, ORDate Posted: January 25, 2020Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 03620-9502423950Staffing Area: Temporary Accounting u0026 Finance

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