Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Description We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support day-to-day receivables operations for a service-based organization in Daytona Beach, Florida. This contract position has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing billing activity, incoming payments, and account follow-up. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records while working closely with internal teams and customers to resolve outstanding balances and keep cash flow on track.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner for services provided.
- Record incoming payments and apply cash receipts to the appropriate customer accounts.
- Monitor open balances and conduct commercial collections efforts to secure timely payment.
- Research payment discrepancies, short pays, and account variances to ensure records remain accurate.
- Reconcile accounts receivable activity and maintain organized documentation for transactions and follow-up.
- Communicate with customers and internal stakeholders regarding billing questions, payment status, and account resolution.
- Support updates to receivables processes, including work related to the move from Sage MAS500 to QuickBooks Desktop.
- Assist with routine reporting on aging, collections progress, and cash application activity. Requirements
- Experience handling accounts receivable duties, including billing, payment posting, and account follow-up.
- Background in commercial collections with the ability to communicate professionally regarding past-due balances.
- Working knowledge of cash application and cash receipts processing.
- Ability to investigate and resolve billing or payment discrepancies with strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency with accounting systems and standard office software.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for customer and team interactions.
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