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Accounts Receivable Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in San Jose, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate records, and supporting the overall billing and collections process. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the company's financial health.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and record accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage commercial collections, ensuring prompt follow-up on outstanding invoices.<br>• Apply cash payments to customer accounts and reconcile discrepancies as needed.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of customer accounts to ensure proper billing and payment status.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve any issues related to invoices or payments.<br>• Maintain detailed and organized financial records for auditing and reporting purposes.<br>• Prepare and distribute billing statements to customers in alignment with company policies.<br>• Monitor customer payment trends and escalate overdue accounts for further action.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and financial regulations in all receivable activities.
• Proven experience in accounts receivable or a similar financial role.<br>• Strong knowledge of commercial collections processes and practices.<br>• Proficiency in cash applications and cash collection procedures.<br>• Familiarity with billing functions and financial reconciliation.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and internal teams.<br>• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.<br>• Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools.
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  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in San Jose, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate records, and supporting the overall billing and collections process. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the company's financial health.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and record accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage commercial collections, ensuring prompt follow-up on outstanding invoices.<br>• Apply cash payments to customer accounts and reconcile discrepancies as needed.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of customer accounts to ensure proper billing and payment status.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve any issues related to invoices or payments.<br>• Maintain detailed and organized financial records for auditing and reporting purposes.<br>• Prepare and distribute billing statements to customers in alignment with company policies.<br>• Monitor customer payment trends and escalate overdue accounts for further action.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and financial regulations in all receivable activities.
  • 2025-09-30T20:43:58Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk Job in San Jose | Robert Half