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Creative Financial Staffing

AP/AR Specialist

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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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Receivable Specialist Salary:
$70,000 – $80,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Gain exposure to both AP and AR functions, expanding your accounting skill set. Develop experience with payment processing, cash applications, reconciliations, and vendor management. Play a visible role supporting the company's day-to-day financial operations. Build strong relationships with vendors and customers while enhancing your problem-solving abilities. Increase your accounting software and financial systems experience. Work in a position that offers variety and interaction across multiple business functions. Strengthen your understanding of accounting processes and financial controls. Join a team where your attention to detail directly impacts operational success. Key Responsibilities for the Accounts Payable /
Receivable Specialist:
Process and post vendor invoices into the accounting system. Manage payment processing, including wires, ACH transactions, and credit card payments. Review vendor statements, research discrepancies, and coordinate resolutions. Apply incoming cash and accurately record customer payments. Monitor outstanding receivables and communicate with customers regarding payments. Create invoices, debit notes, and maintain AP documentation and records. Qualifications for the Accounts Payable /
Receivable Specialist:
Associate's degree preferred. Previous experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, receiving, or a related field preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication skills with vendors and customers. EB-2027343262