Accounts Receivable Clerk
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Kansas City, Missouri. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions and ensuring the accuracy of payment processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills to build and maintain effective relationships with clients.
Responsibilities
- Process invoices daily for all shipped orders to ensure timely and accurate billing.
- Prepare deposits for received checks and maintain proper documentation.
- Handle credit card payments made on account and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Apply payments to distributor accounts promptly and accurately.
- Review distributor accounts for overdue balances and communicate to resolve payment issues.
- Conduct follow-ups on collections to recover outstanding amounts efficiently.
- Maintain organized financial records and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Collaborate with internal teams to address billing discrepancies or concerns.
- Provide support in generating financial reports related to accounts receivable activities.
Requirements
Proven experience in accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment applications.Strong knowledge of commercial collections processes and cash applications.Familiarity with billing systems and procedures.Excellent analytical skills to review and resolve account discrepancies.Effective communication skills to liaise with clients regarding overdue payments.Proficiency in managing cash collections and maintaining accurate financial records.Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.High attention to detail and accuracy in financial transactions.