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Robert Half
AP / AR
Career Insights for Accounts Payable / Receivable Clerk
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What they do
An Accounts Payable or Receivable Clerk keeps records of accounts and financial transactions, with specific responsibility for Accounts Payable/Receivable. Works for a business or bookkeeping service. Provides information for financial and tax reports completed by an accountant.
$50,497 / year median in California
-16% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for a dependable AP / AR detail-oriented specialist to join a winery team in St Helena, California, on a Contract basis. This onsite opportunity is ideal for someone who can step into a busy accounting environment, manage payables and receivables accurately, and keep daily financial activity moving efficiently. The role supports a collaborative team and requires someone who is comfortable working independently, communicating clearly, and maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities:
- Process vendor invoices each day, verify details for accuracy, and enter transactions promptly to support timely payment activity.
- Use Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Continia to prepare invoice records, apply coding, and move documents through internal approval steps.
- Review payables for duplicate entries, missing information, and coding issues, then resolve discrepancies before final release.
- Coordinate invoice approvals with internal stakeholders and monitor open items to prevent delays in the AP workflow.
- Maintain vendor records by assisting with new supplier setup, updating account information, and responding to routine inquiries.
- Track outstanding receivables, work with the wholesale team on collection follow-up, and help keep customer balances current.
- Support account reconciliation and prepare accurate reporting related to accounts receivable activity.
- Administer depletion allowance claims by reviewing distributor documentation, entering credit memos, and ensuring records align with compliance requirements.
- Contribute to accounting continuity during a period of team change by adapting quickly to priorities and helping maintain organized financial processes.