Accounts Receivable Lead

Description We are currently seeking Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk candidates who are self-starting and detail-oriented. This is a short-term contract / temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Santa Monica, California area. You will thrive in this Accounts Receivable Clerk position if you are able to enter, post and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. Candidates looking for career growth potential and who are capable of processing 200+ invoices per week will be best fit for this position.How you will make an impact

Test documents and codes

Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans

Compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports and take care of payments in compliance with GAAP

Complete a wide range of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks

Communicate information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders

Represent and exude the values, culture, and mission of the organization

Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in different ledgers

Identify delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. skip-tracing, written correspondence, phone contact, and making arrangements for payment Requirements - Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Reliable skills in Microsoft Office with excellent Excel skills

Account reconciliation experience desired

Proven knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Accounts Receivable (AR) experience

Strong familiarity with billing

Experience with Cash Collections

Cash applications experience

ERP system experience

AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field

Analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy

2+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable

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