<p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to join our client’s team on a contract basis in Reading, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in <strong>accounts receivable (A/R)</strong>, <strong>accounts payable (A/P)</strong>, and <strong>Excel </strong>. This position is a highly detail-focused role that operates as a key part of daily financial operations. The client is specifically looking for someone with relevant experience but not overqualified, as they aim to find a dependable candidate to replace their current part-time employee. While the role is not urgent, interviews will start soon.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Handle accounts payable tasks, such as verifying invoices and processing payments.</li><li>Perform accurate and detailed <strong>data entry</strong> to maintain updated financial records.</li><li>Use <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> to create, manage, and analyze spreadsheets for reports.</li><li>Reconcile account discrepancies and resolve billing issues effectively and promptly.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related reports.</li><li>Collaborate with the team to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.</li><li>Organize and maintain financial transaction records and documentation.</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries related to accounts receivable with professionalism and efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<ul><li><strong>Demonstrated experience</strong> in accounts receivable or a related accounting role.</li><li><strong>Advanced proficiency</strong> in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>, including the ability to utilize formulas and data analysis tools effectively.</li><li><strong>Exceptional accuracy</strong> in data entry tasks with strong attention to detail.</li><li><strong>Hands-on experience</strong> managing both accounts receivable (A/R) and accounts payable (A/P) processes.</li><li><strong>Superior organizational skills</strong> and a proven ability to prioritize tasks effectively.</li><li>Strong capacity to <strong>work independently</strong>, adhering to deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</li><li><strong>Excellent communication skills</strong>, both written and verbal.</li><li><strong>Solid understanding</strong> of fundamental accounting principles and practices.</li></ul>

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