Accounts Receivable Clerk - Hybrid

____________________________________________________________________________________

Job Title :                      Account Receivable Clerk

Reports To :                 Accounting Manager

Department :                Accounting

FSLA :                           Non-Exempt

Compensation :             $21-$25 Hourly

Summary :

The Accounts Receivable Coordinator I is responsible for providing financial, administrative, and clerical support by ensuring the company receives payments for goods and services and properly records the transactions according to established policies and procedures. This position focuses on accurate and timely collections, tracking incoming payments, and supporting the overall accounts receivable operations.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Maintain and update customer account information, including contact details, payment terms, and credit limits.
• Address and resolve customer disputes related to billing, payments, and account discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Generate and distribute regular accounts receivable reports, including aging summaries and collection forecasts.
• Reconcile accounts receivable sub-ledger to the general ledger to ensure accuracy.
• Process customer credit applications and new vendor forms in a timely manner.
• Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders, handling inquiries and issues professionally.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements in all accounts receivable activities.
• Collect on past-due accounts by following up with customers via phone, email, or mail, and escalating delinquent accounts to senior staff as needed.
• Act as a backup to applying incoming payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers, etc.) to customer accounts, ensuring timely and accurate posting.
• Provide administrative backup to the Tax Expert by ensuring accurate filing and availability of customer exemption documentation
• Other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills and Competencies :

Strong ability to research and provide solutions

Education & Experience :

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Benefits :