Accounting and Finance
Lansing
Direct Hire
Apr 24, 2024
Accounts Receivables Clerk
POSITION SUMMARY
The Accounts Receivable Clerk will assist in ensuring that the company receives payment for services offered to clients.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of the Finance Manager, the duties and responsibilities of the Accounts Receivables clerk include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepares, posts, verifies, and records customer payments and transactions related to accounts receivable
Creates invoices according to company practices; submits invoices to customers
Maintains and updates customer files, including name or address changes, mergers, or mailing attentions
Drafts correspondence for standard past-due accounts and collections, identifies delinquent accounts by reviewing files, and contacts delinquent account holders to request payment
Creates reports regarding the status of customer accounts as requested
Research customer discrepancies and past-due amounts
Collaborates with the Finance Manager to reconcile accounts receivable on a periodic basis.
Assists in generating monthly billing statements based on the general ledger
Assists Finance Manager in reconciling revenue accounts each month
Copies, files, and retrieves materials for accounts receivable as needed
Relays changes of information to appropriate employees
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Two (2) to five (5) years of experience in a finance role
Associate degree in accounting or finance is required, Bachelors preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Strong attention to detail
Customer service orientation
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment