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193 results for Accounting Clerk in Middletown, NJ

Accounting Clerk
  • Cranford, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk in Union County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for accounts payables, accounts receivables, collections, payment processing, and more. If you have 2+ years of accounting experience and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities with strong attention to accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Support collection efforts by monitoring outstanding balances and following up as needed.</p><p>• Examine incoming cash receipts and apply payments appropriately to customer accounts.</p><p>• Create and maintain new customer records within the system, ensuring all information is entered correctly.</p><p>• Use Excel to organize financial information.</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a manufacturing organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-focused, and comfortable managing both payables and receivables in a fast-paced environment. The role will handle transaction processing, maintain accurate financial records, and help keep accounting activities running smoothly across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and ensure payments are recorded accurately and on time.<br>• Prepare and post customer billing information while monitoring incoming payments and following up on outstanding balances as needed.<br>• Enter accounting data into QuickBooks and related systems with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.<br>• Reconcile financial records by reviewing account activity, identifying discrepancies, and assisting with issue resolution.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for invoices, payment records, and other accounting files to support reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Assist with routine bookkeeping tasks, including updating ledgers and tracking daily financial transactions.<br>• Communicate with internal teams, customers, and vendors to clarify billing or payment questions and resolve account issues efficiently.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22.9615 - 26.587 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a luxury residential construction and general contracting team in New York, New York. This onsite contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who excels at high-volume invoice entry, maintains strong accuracy, and can provide immediate support to a busy accounting department. The person in this role will help improve invoice processing timeliness, keep records organized, and contribute to day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices in Sage Intacct with a strong focus on speed and accuracy.<br>• Examine invoices for completeness, coding details, and supporting information before entering them into the system.<br>• Assist the accounting team in reducing a backlog of outstanding invoice records and keeping workflows current.<br>• Perform routine accounts payable and accounting-related data entry to support daily department needs.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate invoice documentation to ensure records are up to date and easy to retrieve.<br>• Provide additional administrative accounting support as priorities shift across the team.<br>• Contribute to ongoing invoice processing efforts following the organization’s transition from Sage 300 to Sage Intacct.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations in White Plains, New York. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling invoice review, vendor coordination, and expense reimbursement activities. The role plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, meeting payment deadlines, and supporting monthly close activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine incoming invoices, confirm supporting details, and enter them accurately for timely payment in accordance with company guidelines.<br>• Prepare and issue payments through approved methods while monitoring due dates and addressing any discrepancies that could delay processing.<br>• Review employee expense submissions for accuracy and policy adherence, then facilitate prompt reimbursement when approved.<br>• Communicate with vendors to answer payment questions, clarify account information, and help resolve billing concerns professionally.<br>• Maintain well-organized accounts payable documentation and ensure records in the accounting system remain complete and current.<br>• Support month-end activities by reconciling payable balances and assisting with the preparation of financial reports.<br>• Look for opportunities to streamline accounts payable activities and suggest practical improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support invoice processing for a non-profit organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position focuses on handling vendor invoices accurately and efficiently, helping maintain a consistent submission process across departments. The role is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working within established financial systems in a largely remote environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices by reviewing documentation, applying the correct coding, and entering records into Oracle for submission<br>• Manage a steady volume of invoices each week while maintaining accuracy and meeting expected turnaround times<br>• Verify that supporting details are complete before forwarding invoices through the accounts payable workflow<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure service-related invoices are properly prepared and ready for AP processing<br>• Support a centralized invoice intake approach by following standardized procedures across departments<br>• Track invoice status and help resolve routine processing issues to keep payments moving efficiently<br>• Maintain organized records of submitted invoices and related documentation for reporting and audit support
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Great Neck, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an entry-level Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing dentistry organization in Great Neck, New York. This position is ideal for someone who is eager to build a foundation in accounting operations while supporting accurate and timely payment activities. The role will work closely with vendors and internal team members to help maintain organized invoice workflows and dependable accounts payable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing<br>• Match purchase documents, receipts, and invoices to support accurate three-way verification<br>• Assign appropriate accounting codes to invoices and enter payment details into the system<br>• Prepare and assist with routine check runs to ensure vendors are paid on schedule<br>• Communicate with vendors to address payment questions, resolve discrepancies, and maintain positive relationships<br>• Monitor outstanding payables and help keep records current, organized, and audit-ready<br>• Support day-to-day accounts payable activities while following company procedures and documentation standards
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Elmsford, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 18 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a nonprofit organization in Elmsford, New York on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This position is designed for a detail-focused accounting specialist who can help bring financial records up to date in preparation for audit season while supporting daily payables activity. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with a small accounting team and contribute to accurate reporting in an environment where precision directly supports reimbursement funding.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, from receiving invoices through final payment processing, while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review invoices against purchase orders and required approvals, ensuring documentation is complete before entry and payment.<br>• Assign proper account codes and enter invoices into the accounting system with careful attention to expense classification.<br>• Prepare journal entries related to accounts payable transactions and support the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Scan, file, and upload invoice records so supporting documentation is organized and easy to retrieve.<br>• Coordinate payments for vendors with different terms, including recurring schedules, immediate-pay items, and wire transactions.<br>• Support month-end close activities by entering outstanding invoices and helping track expenses across the reporting period.<br>• Handle a steady daily invoice volume, including contractor and staffing invoices that require added review, approvals, and backup materials.<br>• Work independently within a lean accounting team while helping maintain accurate records needed for audit readiness and reimbursement reporting.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Matawan, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy construction business in Monmouth County, NJ. This role is ideal for someone who can handle a fast-moving invoice workload while maintaining accuracy in job costing and payment documentation. The successful candidate will work closely with vendors, project teams, and internal staff to keep accounts payable operations organized, timely, and compliant.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a large volume of incoming invoices and enter them accurately within required timelines.</p><p>• Compare vendor billing against purchase orders and subcontract documentation to confirm proper support before payment.</p><p>• Assign charges to the correct jobs, cost categories, and general ledger accounts to maintain reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Examine subcontractor billings, including retainage amounts, to verify payment accuracy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve billing issues by coordinating with vendors, project managers, and internal departments.</p><p>• Track down outstanding approvals, missing paperwork, and other items that may delay payment processing.</p><p>• Prepare weekly payment activity, including checks and electronic disbursements, in accordance with company procedures.</p><p>• Maintain orderly financial files and documentation so records remain complete and ready for audit review.</p><p>• Provide additional administrative and accounting support to the office as business needs require.</p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for full cycle accounts payable, invoice processing, bank reconciliations, and more. If you have 2+ years of accounts payable experience and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable transactions including invoice entry, matching and coding invoices, and invoice processing. </p><p>• Review, verify, and enter invoices to ensure timely and accurate accounts payable processing.</p><p>• Prepare and process payments while meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account status.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities, including account reconciliations and reporting.</p>
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is well suited to someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to build hands-on experience in accounts payable, including entry-level candidates or current college students. The role focuses on supporting the full invoice lifecycle, maintaining accurate vendor records, and helping ensure timely payment processing in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing.<br>• Coordinate approval workflows to ensure invoices are authorized by the appropriate stakeholders in a timely manner.<br>• Enter vendor and payment information into the accounting system, including W-9 details and related records.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities from invoice receipt through payment preparation and filing.<br>• Assign appropriate coding to invoices so expenses are recorded correctly across accounts and cost areas.<br>• Assist with check run preparation and help track payment status to support on-time disbursements.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and resolve routine discrepancies by following up with internal teams or vendors as needed.
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support financial operations for a company in the energy and natural resources sector in Parsippany, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who brings hands-on experience in accounts payable or related transaction processing, along with strong attention to detail and a service-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across payment documentation, account activity, and internal coordination while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payment-related transactions accurately and maintain supporting records to ensure financial data is complete and up to date.<br>• Respond to customer and internal inquiries involving account activity, researching discrepancies and providing timely follow-up.<br>• Investigate outstanding issues, elevate complex items when needed, and monitor open matters through resolution.<br>• Support daily bank draft activity by preparing notifications, applying remittance details, and serving as backup coverage for routine processing.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts and monthly balances, including statements, prepayments, and other account adjustments.<br>• Partner with billing, customer service, and cross-functional teams to address invoice concerns and resolve account variances.<br>• Review account balances at the direction of leadership and help identify exceptions that require correction or further analysis.<br>• Assist with audit support, reporting requests, and special projects by organizing documentation and preparing accurate financial information.
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a non-profit organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable managing invoice and payment activity in a fast-paced accounting environment. The person in this role will help keep vendor records accurate, ensure timely disbursements, and provide documentation support for financial reviews and audits.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with organizational guidelines before processing them for payment.<br>• Coordinate recurring and monthly vendor payments to help ensure obligations are paid on schedule.<br>• Maintain current vendor master records by updating contact details, payment information, and other relevant data.<br>• Track and manage consultant records that require 1099 reporting to support year-end tax documentation.<br>• Prepare and distribute vendor payments, including handling mailing activities when physical payment delivery is required.<br>• Organize and retain accounts payable files so financial documents are easy to access and properly documented.<br>• Support senior accounting staff by gathering accounts payable records and responding to audit-related documentation requests.<br>• Carry out additional accounting or administrative tasks assigned by the supervisor to support department operations.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Westbury, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in New York in a contract capacity with permanent potential. This position supports day-to-day payment operations by managing invoice records, maintaining organized financial documentation, and helping ensure vendors are paid accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working across digital platforms, and able to handle a fast-paced workload with a high level of accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Digitize and organize accounts payable and receivable records, ensuring documents are accurately stored within the company’s electronic filing system.<br>• Work within vendor and banking portals to process invoices, submit payments, and track transaction activity efficiently.<br>• Enter and apply payments for non-inventory invoices, rent, utilities, and owner-related disbursements using accounting software.<br>• Gather backup documentation for corporate credit card activity to support monthly account reconciliation efforts.<br>• Set up new supplier profiles in the accounting system while following established internal procedures and approval standards.<br>• Reconcile assigned vendor accounts on a weekly and monthly basis to identify discrepancies and maintain current balances.<br>• Support inventory-related supplier payments, including wire activity, and maintain digital records of payment confirmations on shared drives.<br>• Monitor daily bank account activity, assist with remote deposit processing, and help keep vendor accounts in good standing.<br>• Coordinate ordering and inventory of office supplies within budget guidelines and assist with additional administrative or accounting tasks as needed.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a retail apparel organization in Hudson County, New Jersey. This position is centered on strengthening receivables operations with a strong emphasis on chargeback management, payment follow-up, and account reconciliation. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional partners to address billing issues, improve collection consistency, and help maintain accurate financial records across daily AR activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee chargeback activity, investigate underlying causes, and take timely action to support resolution and recovery.</p><p>• Conduct regular outreach on outstanding commercial accounts to improve collection results and promote a dependable follow-up rhythm.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to examine short payments, deductions, and other account variances affecting customer balances.</p><p>• Reconcile receivable transactions and update account records to ensure billing and payment information remains accurate and current.</p><p>• Support daily accounts receivable operations by monitoring open items, posting updates, and helping keep aging reports organized.</p><p>• Identify recurring payment issues and share findings that can help streamline dispute handling and reduce future discrepancies.</p>
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and post customer payments accurately and timely.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding invoices.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies.</li><li>Generate invoices, credit memos, and account statements.</li><li>Research and resolve payment issues and customer inquiries.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Amityville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk,Accounts Receivable (AR),Collections - Commercial,Cash Applications,Cash Collect
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support timely and accurate revenue operations for our team in White Plains, New York. This position focuses on invoice preparation, payment application, account review, and reporting while helping maintain strong relationships with customers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with financial records to keep receivables current and accurate.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and send customer invoices promptly, making sure charges align with agreed billing terms and supporting documentation.<br>• Record and post incoming payments from multiple sources, including checks, credit cards, and wire transfers, to the appropriate customer accounts.<br>• Review outstanding balances regularly, investigate payment inconsistencies, and work with customers to resolve account issues efficiently.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable records to confirm balances are accurate and follow up on any variances that require correction.<br>• Produce aging summaries, collections updates, and other receivables reports to support management&#39;s financial oversight.<br>• Provide organized documentation and account details during internal and external audit requests.<br>• Evaluate current receivables workflows and suggest practical improvements that strengthen accuracy, timeliness, and overall efficiency.
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Caldwell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A busy company in the West Caldwell area is seeking a Accounts Receivable Clerk to join their growing team. This Accounts Receivable Clerk will get the chance to join a great team that works well with each other, offers work flexibility, and career advancement. The ideal Accounts Receivable Clerk will be local to the West Caldwell area and be willing to help in other areas of accounting in addition to their AR responsibilities. This Accounts Receivable Clerk position focuses on managing customer accounts, evaluating credit exposure, and helping keep order processing and billing activities accurate and timely. Other responsibilities of this Accounts Receivable Clerk will include but not be limited to:</p><p><br></p><p>Accounts Receivable Clerk Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review receivables aging data to identify past-due balances and carry out timely follow-up to secure payment.</p><p>• Assess customer credit profiles, obtain business credit reports for new accounts, recommend appropriate credit limits, and place orders on hold when account status warrants it.</p><p>• Investigate payment questions and account disputes by working closely with sales and customer service teams to reach resolution.</p><p>• Reconcile customer accounts, maintain accurate account records, and update client details as needed.</p><p>• Document collection activity thoroughly and prepare recurring delinquency summaries for management review, including accounts beyond 90 days.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable operations through special billing assignments and updates to financial records and related systems.</p><p>• Convert incoming sales requests into active orders after confirming account standing, available credit, and purchase order accuracy.</p><p>• Forward order documentation to production teams and communicate required details to support timely order processing.</p><p>• Provide backup coverage for cash receipt posting, payment application, credit card processing, bank deposit handling, online billing, invoicing, and credit or debit memo preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>This Accounts Receivable Clerk position is paying between $50,000 and $55,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Accounts Receivable Clerk role, apply today! </p>
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Ramsey, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.2115 - 21.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support day-to-day receivables operations for a team based in Ramsey, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited to someone who can balance accuracy, follow-through, and strong communication while managing customer payments and outstanding balances. The person in this role will contribute to timely cash posting, invoice-related activities, and commercial collections while helping maintain reliable financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming payments and apply cash accurately to customer accounts in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor outstanding invoices, follow up with commercial clients, and drive collection efforts to reduce past-due balances.<br>• Prepare and issue billing documents while reviewing account activity for discrepancies or missing information.<br>• Reconcile receivable records by researching payment variances, short pays, and unapplied cash.<br>• Communicate with customers and internal teams to resolve invoice questions, payment issues, and account concerns.<br>• Maintain organized documentation related to transactions, collections activity, and account adjustments.<br>• Support routine reporting on aging, payment trends, and collection status for finance stakeholders.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a local client for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support day-to-day receivables operations. This position focuses on accurate billing, timely payment application, and consistent follow-up on outstanding commercial accounts while assisting the supervisor with core accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound reconciliation skills, and the ability to manage multiple receivables tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the supervisor with daily accounts receivable activities and related administrative accounting tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and issue customer invoices, including billing tied to project phases and milestone-based schedules.</p><p>• Post incoming payments accurately and ensure cash receipts are matched to the appropriate customer accounts.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding balances and conduct commercial collections in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Review aging reports regularly and follow up with customers to help reduce overdue receivables.</p><p>• Maintain complete and organized account documentation to support reporting and audit readiness.</p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk,Accounts Receivable (AR),Collections - Commercial,Cash Applications,Cash Collect
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>AR / Collections Specialist</strong></p><p>&#128205; <strong>Melville, NY Area</strong> | Construction Services Company</p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a well-established construction services organization in the Melville area seeking an experienced <strong>AR / Collections Specialist</strong> to join their accounting team. The <strong>AR / Collections Specialist </strong>role is ideal for a professional with a strong collections background who can effectively manage customer accounts, reduce aging balances, reconcile complex customer accounts and support overall cash flow initiatives.</p><p>As the <strong>AR / Collections Specialist</strong>, you will: </p><ul><li>Manage a high-volume accounts receivable portfolio</li><li>Conduct collection efforts on past-due accounts via phone and email</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues</li><li>Process cash applications and reconcile customer accounts</li><li>Reconcile complex customer accounts showcasing your Advanced Excel skills such as pivot tables and lookups </li><li>Prepare AR and collections reporting for management</li><li>Assist with month-end accounting activities related to receivables</li></ul><p><strong>AR / Collections Specialist </strong>offers comprehensive benefits package. </p><p>Contact <strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>for immediate and confidential consideration or Apply Now!</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Newark, New Jersey. In this role, you will be responsible for managing collections, analyzing customer deductions, and ensuring accurate billing and cash application processes. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee collection efforts to ensure timely payments from customers, minimizing bad debt and improving accounts receivable turnover.<br>• Investigate and address unauthorized deductions, including pricing shortages, returns, and penalties, by identifying root causes and proposing solutions.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external customers to resolve issues related to collections and deductions.<br>• Monitor and manage payback requests for deductions, aligning with monthly, quarterly, and annual goals.<br>• Utilize customer portals to enter and retrieve information on open invoices and deductions.<br>• Support reconciliation processes for unapplied payments and credits.<br>• Cross-train in billing, cash application, and accounts receivable write-offs to provide additional support as needed.<br>• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in compliance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, as well as reporting requirements.<br>• Provide clear and timely communication and updates to multi-level management on urgent matters.
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Summit, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an <strong>Accounting Assistant </strong>to join a growing team in <strong>Union County, New Jersey </strong>on a <strong>contract </strong>basis with the potential for a permanent position. In this role, you will contribute to day-to-day accounting activities, help maintain accurate financial records, and support timely month-end reporting. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working across payables, reconciliations, and general accounting tasks in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Assistant Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and process vendor invoices, schedule payments, and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and on time.</li><li>Administer employee expense submissions, verify supporting documentation, and resolve discrepancies as needed.</li><li>Respond to accounts payable questions from vendors and internal stakeholders while keeping supplier information current and organized.</li><li>Prepare routine journal entries and accruals to support accurate general ledger activity.</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigate variances, and clear outstanding items promptly.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities by gathering documentation, updating schedules, and supporting financial reporting deadlines.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and help track additions, disposals, and related accounting entries.</li><li>Provide support during audit preparation by organizing records and supplying requested accounting documentation.</li><li>Follow established accounting guidelines and internal controls to promote accuracy, compliance, and consistency in financial operations.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Carlstadt, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support daily finance operations for a fully onsite team in Carlstadt, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling transactional accounting tasks, keeping records accurate, and contributing to an organized, fast-moving office environment. The role focuses on bookkeeping support, invoice and payment processing, and general administrative assistance within the accounting function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, enter payment-related details accurately, and respond to routine supplier inquiries.<br>• Record customer payments, update account information, and help keep receivable balances current.<br>• Perform high-volume data entry to maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with bookkeeping activities such as transaction tracking, account updates, and daily accounting support.<br>• Support bank reconciliation activities and help identify discrepancies in financial entries.<br>• Organize accounting files and documentation so records remain accessible, current, and audit-ready.<br>• Provide administrative assistance to the finance team and help manage day-to-day departmental tasks.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
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