Jobs · Accounting · New Jersey

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Robert Half · Wayne, NJ · 3 wk ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary

About the role

We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a growing electronics organization in Melville, New York. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong expertise in receivables operations, enjoys working with cloud-based tools, and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records. The right candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and motivated to improve workflows while supporting a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, payment posting, and account reconciliation.
  • Apply customer payments accurately and in a timely manner while maintaining complete and reliable transaction records.
  • Follow up on outstanding commercial balances and coordinate collections efforts with professionalism and persistence.
  • Review receivables processes to spot inefficiencies and suggest practical improvements that strengthen accuracy and efficiency.
  • Use QuickBooks Online and other cloud-based systems to track account activity, generate documentation, and support reporting needs.
  • Investigate billing or payment discrepancies, resolve issues thoroughly, and help prevent repeat problems.
  • Maintain organized financial documentation and ensure receivables data is updated consistently across systems.
  • Collaborate with internal team members to support evolving procedures and contribute positively to process enhancements.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in accounts receivable or similar roles, strong organizational and attention to detail skills, and proficiency with QuickBooks Online and other cloud-based systems. A background in commercial collections and a positive attitude towards teamwork are also essential.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $83,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

$75,000 - $83,000 annually

Schedule

Full-time, onsite

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