Robert Half
Robert Half is hiring: Accounting Clerk in Hasbrouck Heights
Robert Half, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, US
Description We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Clerk to join our team in Teterboro, New Jersey. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in the retail industry, focusing on accounts receivable and billing activities. The ideal candidate will excel in managing customer transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely collections while fostering strong client relationships. Responsibilities:
- Prepare and issue customer invoices based on sales orders and contractual agreements.
- Respond promptly to billing inquiries, discrepancies, and disputes to ensure resolution.
- Send regular billing statements and payment reminders to customers.
- Record and maintain comprehensive transaction and correspondence details in the accounting system.
- Post customer payments accurately and reconcile accounts on a timely basis.
- Review aging reports and initiate collection efforts for overdue balances.
- Conduct credit assessments and manage customer credit limits effectively.
- Create and present accounts receivable reports, including aging summaries and cash collection updates, for management.
- Collaborate with internal teams to enhance billing processes and ensure compliance.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and recordkeeping skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently in a dynamic environment.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with clients and resolving payment issues.
- Familiarity with claims processing, collection procedures, and authorization workflows.
- Knowledge of invoice creation and vendor invoice management.
- Experience in conducting credit checks and monitoring customer accounts.