<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Brookfield manufacturing client in the recruiting for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role focuses on managing the financial transactions related to customer payments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in handling accounts. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining strong customer relationships while supporting the finance team’s overall operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full benefits package, paid time off and 401k match. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Invoicing & Billing: Generate and process accurate and timely customer invoices for product shipments and services rendered. Ensure compliance with the company’s billing policies and procedures.</li><li>Customer Account Management: Establish and maintain customer accounts, including setting up terms of payment, credit screening coordination, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Collections: Actively follow up on past-due accounts, identifying escalation points, and working with internal stakeholders to resolve disputes while maintaining positive client relationships.</li><li>Cash Applications: Apply incoming payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers, etc.) to customer accounts, ensuring proper allocation and addressing payment discrepancies.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare AR aging reports and key metrics for the team and management. Assess trends in collections, account statuses, and cash flow. Provide recommendations for process improvements.</li><li>Documentation & Audit Support: Maintain accurate records for AR processes. Support financial audits by preparing requested documentation and addressing inquiries related to AR.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with sales, customer service, shipping, and other teams to resolve customer inquiries efficiently. Support the month-end close process by reconciling AR balances and preparing journal entries as needed.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Mettawa, IL. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in billing, and facilitating timely collections. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of accounts receivable processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee commercial collections to ensure timely payments and address any discrepancies.</p><p>• Apply cash payments accurately to customer accounts and reconcile any variances.</p><p>• Monitor and follow up on outstanding invoices to maintain healthy cash flow.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline billing functions and resolve issues.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create formulas and analyze financial data effectively.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain detailed financial reports for management review.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations in all accounts receivable activities.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to clients regarding billing inquiries and payment processing.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounts receivable tasks, including managing deductions, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate records. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Access customer portals to retrieve backup documentation and manually input or upload credit memo requests into systems such as AS400 or the Trade Promotion Management System.<br>• Set up and manage disputes for invalid billbacks to ensure accurate account resolutions.<br>• Maintain an up-to-date deduction log for assigned accounts, depending on the duration of the assignment.<br>• Investigate and resolve open credit memos or unapplied cash balances as needed.<br>• Collaborate with the Customer Accounting Supervisor to perform advanced accounts receivable functions, including research, reconciliation, and problem resolution.<br>• Monitor and collect outstanding accounts receivable deduction balances while fostering strong customer relationships.<br>• Ensure accuracy and efficiency in managing high-volume data entry tasks.<br>• Utilize Excel for tasks such as creating formulas, applying formatting, and filtering data to support accounts receivable processes.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Bookkeeper to join our team in Crystal Lake, Illinois. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in QuickBooks and a strong background in bookkeeping processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate and organized financial records, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to facilitate timely transactions.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to record and track financial transactions efficiently.<br>• Prepare financial reports and summaries to support decision-making processes.<br>• Monitor and update accounting systems to ensure data integrity.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing activities.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors regarding financial matters.<br>• Identify and address any issues in accounting workflows to optimize efficiency.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Summer is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy this beautiful weather? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Summer is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy this beautiful weather? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk for a Racine, WI area organization. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for accuracy, who is ready to contribute to efficient financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner to ensure smooth payment cycles.</p><p>• Verify and code invoices according to established procedures and company guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs while maintaining compliance with internal controls.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to handle payment inquiries effectively.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards in all accounts payable activities.</p>
