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Accounts Receivable Clerk in Houston, TX

Accounts Receivable Clerk job description

Companies look for accounts receivable clerks who have excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A demonstrated commitment to customer service is also valued, as is the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. The most sought-after candidates have an understanding of accounting principles and experience in using accounting software. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Typical accounts receivable clerk duties:

Entering customer invoices and payments into the appropriate accounting systems Processing customer payments, refunds, and adjustments Reconciling customer accounts and identifying discrepancies Maintaining accurate customer files, including invoices and payment records Researching and resolving customer inquiries Following up with customers regarding overdue payments Assisting with month-end closing activities

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Salary for Accounts Receivable Clerk in Houston, TX

49395 - 65213

Low
49395
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
57998
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
65213
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

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