Accounting Clerk Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Description Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Clerk for our client in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is in the accounting industry and will be situated in a traditional office environment. As an Accounting Clerk, your primary duties will revolve around account reconciliation, managing both accounts payable and receivable, billing, and data entry. This is a long-term contract employment opportunity.
Responsibilities

• Handle the account reconciliation process to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Manage accounts payable, including invoice processing and post payments
• Oversee accounts receivable to maintain up-to-date and accurate records
• Handle billing duties, ensuring all invoices are sent out in a timely manner
• Perform data entry tasks related to account management and financial tracking
• Use Microsoft Excel for data analysis and record keeping
• Engage in collections activities when necessary, ensuring all outstanding payments are collected
• Maintain accurate customer credit records and take appropriate action when necessary
• Process customer credit applications with efficiency and precision
• Monitor and manage customer accounts, responding to inquiries and resolving issues as they arise
  Requirements
• Proficiency in account reconciliation with a keen eye for detail
• Experience in managing accounts payable (AP)
• Skilled at handling accounts receivable (AR)
• Demonstrated ability in billing operations
• Proficient in data entry tasks with high accuracy
• Experience in invoice processing, ensuring timely payments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial data analysis and reporting
• Ability to manage collections, maintaining a detail-oriented approach
• Experience in posting payments, ensuring accurate and timely transactions
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