We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a manufacturing organization in Youngstown, Ohio. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who is highly organized, accurate, and confident managing billing, cash application, and customer account support in a busy accounting environment. The person in this role will help keep receivables current while supporting related administrative and accounting activities across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine purchase orders to confirm information is complete and accurate before billing moves forward.<br>• Create and issue invoices each day while maintaining timely and accurate records of customer charges.<br>• Receive incoming mail, sort payments and correspondence, and route documents to the appropriate internal teams.<br>• Apply paper check, electronic, and lockbox payments to customer accounts with close attention to detail.<br>• Contact customers to resolve short payments, missing remittances, invoice issues, and other account discrepancies.<br>• Establish new customer and vendor records in the company system and QuickBooks, including collection of required documentation.<br>• Perform credit reference reviews for prospective customers to support account setup decisions.<br>• Prepare billing for next-day delivery activity and provide backup scheduling assistance when logistics or inside sales coverage is needed.<br>• Process monthly sales commission payments and complete recurring tax filings, including monthly sales tax and quarterly commercial activity tax reporting.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a close-knit team in Garfield Heights, Ohio. This position supports the financial operations by overseeing receivables, collections, and daily accounting activity. The role offers a steady workload with limited overtime while also assisting with general office coordination in a smaller team environment. This is a direct hire position with standard business hours. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable activity for commercial properties, ensuring tenant charges, payments, and outstanding balances are recorded accurately.</p><p>• Follow up on delinquent accounts, investigate payment issues, and maintain organized collection efforts to improve receivable performance.</p><p>• Apply checks, electronic payments, and wire transfers to the correct tenant ledgers and keep cash postings current.</p><p>• Reconcile bank activity and property-related accounts to confirm transactions are complete, balanced, and properly documented.</p><p>• Maintain lease and ledger records by reviewing billing details, updating tenant account information, and supporting accurate account setup.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger work tied to routine property accounting activity.</p><p>• Help compile financial reporting such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow summaries, and past-due receivable reports.</p><p>• Support day-to-day office operations by coordinating administrative tasks, ordering supplies, and assisting with team needs as they arise.</p><p>• Contribute to audit preparation and assist with special projects, tenant questions, and process improvements within billing and receivables workflows.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>They do offer a full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401K, HSA, paid holidays, PTO, and more! </p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support daily payment processing and account reconciliation activities. This role focuses on maintaining accurate customer payment records, applying incoming funds, and helping keep receivables current across a broad customer base. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with high-volume spreadsheets, verifying payment details, and coordinating follow-up on outstanding balances with care and attention to detail. This is a direct hire position with standard in office business hours! Proficiency with Excel is a MUST! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming customer payments on weekly and biweekly cycles and record transactions accurately in accounting records.</p><p>• Review large cash spreadsheets in Excel and compare payment information against internal financial data, including Great Plains, to confirm accuracy.</p><p>• Reconcile payment amounts to open balances and investigate discrepancies to ensure accounts are updated correctly.</p><p>• Maintain organized and current accounts receivable records for key customers as well as the broader customer portfolio.</p><p>• Perform light commercial collections by following up on overdue balances in a timely and detail-focused manner.</p><p>• Manage different payment formats and remittance practices used by major customers and apply funds correctly based on supporting details.</p><p>• Support day-to-day billing and cash application activities to help maintain efficient receivables operations.</p><p>• Assist the accounting team by handling routine receivables work so senior accounting staff can focus on complex projects.</p><p><br></p><p>They do offer a full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, 401K with a match, PTO, growth, and more! </p>