Accounting Clerk
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and issue customer billing documents, verify accuracy, and ensure invoices are delivered on schedule.
• Apply incoming payments to the correct accounts, investigate variances, and keep customer balances fully reconciled.
• Track outstanding receivables, contact customers regarding overdue balances, and help resolve billing or payment concerns.
• Review supplier invoices against supporting documents, code expenses correctly, and process payments within required timelines.
• Maintain vendor account information, reconcile statements, and address discrepancies related to invoicing or remittance.
• Evaluate customer credit applications, conduct reference and credit checks, and recommend appropriate account terms and limits.
• Monitor open credit exposure, identify potential risk trends, and coordinate with leadership on account approvals or changes.
• Assist with month-end accounting tasks, including reconciliations, reporting, journal entry support, and audit documentation.
• Organize financial records and collaborate with sales, operations, and finance personnel to support ongoing accounting activities.
Qualifications:
• 2+ years of experience in an accounting support role with responsibility for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.• Working knowledge of invoice processing, payment application, account reconciliation, and data entry procedures.
• Experience using QuickBooks and other standard accounting or financial recordkeeping tools.
• Ability to review financial details carefully, identify discrepancies, and maintain a high level of accuracy.
• Familiarity with credit review processes, collections follow-up, and maintaining customer or vendor account records.
• Strong organizational and communication skills for coordinating with customers, vendors, and internal departments.
Compensation
$55,000.00-$70,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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