Job Title: Accounts Receivable Clerk - Specialist
Reports To: Office Manager
Job Summary: Responsible for all accounts receivable activities, including collecting payments, tracking payments, and maintaining accurate bookkeeping records.
Duties include but are not limited to:
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Handles all communication related to incoming payments
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Sends out invoices and reminders of upcoming payments to customers
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Collects payments from customers and updates accounts promptly
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Manages collections for customers with late or outstanding payments
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Resolves collections by examining payment plans, payment history, and credit lines
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Enters new customer information for proper payment tracking
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Maintains bookkeeping databases and keeps information up to date
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Assists with monthly closing procedures
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Monitors accounts for delayed or missed payments and other irregularities
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Responds to all accounts receivable inquiries in a prompt manner.
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Keeps all customer information confidential
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Operates standard office equipment including:
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Multi-line telephone system
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Fax machine
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Copy machine
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Calculator
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Computer/Printer
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
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Preferred Skills
Oral Communication
Written Communication
Interpersonal
Technical
Customer Service Oriented
Computer Literacy
Time Management
Project Management
Professionalism
Filing
Math Aptitude
Organization
Education / Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Prior accounts receivable experience required.