REMOTE Account Receivable Clerk
Burjline Builders · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccounting$28–$29/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Process, verify, and post receipts accurately and in a timely manner.
- Generate and dispatch customer invoices and monthly statements.
- Monitor customer account details for non-payments, delayed payments, and other irregularities.
- Proactively follow up on outstanding invoices and manage collection activities.
- Reconcile the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted.
- Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies or customer queries with a high level of professionalism.
- Maintain comprehensive and organized accounts receivable files and records.
- Prepare and present regular reports on accounts receivable status to management.
- Assist in general financial management and analysis as required.
Qualifications and Skills
- Proven experience working as an Accounts Receivable Clerk or in a similar accounting role.
- Solid understanding of basic accounting principles, fair credit practices, and collection procedures.
- High proficiency in MS Office, particularly MS Excel, and experience with accounting software.
- Exceptional numerical skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to work independently and maintain motivation in a remote work setting.
- A professional and courteous demeanour when dealing with customers and internal stakeholders.
- A relevant qualification in finance, accounting, or book-keeping is desirable but not essential.
Pay
The hourly rate for this position is $28 - $29 USD per hour.
Schedule
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to thrive in a flexible, fully remote environment.