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Robert Half

Accounts 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.

$50,086 / year median in New Jersey

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support a growing organization in Collingswood, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings hands-on experience managing incoming payments, applying cash accurately, and helping maintain timely account resolution. The person in this role will contribute to day-to-day receivables operations while partnering with internal teams and commercial customers to keep billing and collections activities on track.
Responsibilities:
  • Record and apply incoming payments to the appropriate customer accounts with a high level of accuracy.
  • Review open balances, follow up on outstanding commercial accounts, and support collection efforts to improve payment timeliness.
  • Prepare and process customer invoices while verifying billing details and resolving discrepancies as they arise.
  • Reconcile account activity by comparing payment records, invoices, and customer balances to ensure complete and accurate receivables data.
  • Communicate with customers and internal departments to investigate short payments, unapplied cash, and other account issues.
  • Maintain organized receivables documentation and update records to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.
  • Assist with routine accounts receivable reporting by tracking aging, payment activity, and collection status.
  • Support process-related updates within receivables workflows when needed, including changes tied to internal systems or procedures.