<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on a short-term contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position focuses on supporting cash application, collections activity, and account research while keeping records accurate and up to date. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with receivables data, resolving payment issues, and handling day-to-day administrative support in a fast-paced office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine electronically applied payments to confirm amounts and transaction dates are recorded correctly</p><p>• Investigate payment posting errors and make the necessary corrections to keep customer accounts accurate</p><p>• Use customer account listings and receivables data to follow up on outstanding balances and support collection efforts</p><p>• Analyze aging reports to identify overdue accounts, prioritize actions, and monitor payment trends</p><p>• Record collection conversations, account updates, and follow-up activity with clear and organized documentation</p><p>• Assist with billing-related tasks, cash application support, and other general office responsibilities as assigned</p>