Accounts Receivable Clerk

Robert Half Finance & Accounting Contract Talent

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Robert Half Finance & Accounting Contract Talent is currently seeking an experienced AR Specialist to join our client’s team on a temporary opportunity basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Process cash applications and ensure payments are accurately applied to customer accounts
• Set up new customers and maintain existing customer account information
• Support accounts receivable activities and assist with additional credit and collections responsibilities as needed
• Learn and take on additional responsibilities over time based on experience and business needs
• Maintain accurate and organized customer and accounting records

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply

• 0+ years of accounting or accounts receivable experience

• Strong attention to detail and ability to learn new processes quickly

• Positive, hard-working attitude with a willingness to take on new responsibilities

• Comfortable working with accounting systems and performing detail-oriented data entry

• Experience with AS400-based systems is a plus

• Additional Details

• Temporary assignment expected to last 3-6 months

• Onsite position

• Initial schedule will begin as early as 6:00-7:00 AM and may run through approximately 2:30-3:30 PM

• After training, the typical start time will be approximately 7:00-8:00 AM

• Business casual dress code

• Free parking available

• Interest in accounts receivable, accounting support, or related finance work; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.

• Ability to manage detailed tasks carefully and maintain a high degree of accuracy in data entry and record updates.

• Comfortable learning new systems, workflows, and departmental procedures in a fast-paced environment.

• Positive, dependable approach to work with a willingness to take on new assignments as priorities change.

• Basic familiarity with accounts receivable functions such as cash application, billing support, or collections is helpful.

• Ability to work effectively in an onsite setting in Earth City, Missouri.

• Experience using accounting software is preferred, and exposure to AS400-based systems is a plus.

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