Accounts Receivable Clerk

Job Summary

A stable and well-established organization in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join its accounting department on a direct hire basis. This is a great opportunity for an early-career accounting professional with 1 to 2 years of experience who is looking to build a long-term career in accounts receivable, collections, and financial operations.

The Accounts Receivable Clerk will support daily receivables activity, update account records, assist with collection calls, and help maintain accurate customer account information. This role offers a friendly, casual work environment, supportive team atmosphere, and room for professional growth within the accounting department.

Key Responsibilities

- Update accounts receivable records accurately and in a timely manner.
- Make collection calls and follow up on outstanding balances with professionalism.
- Assist with maintaining customer account information and payment status.
- Support the accounting department with routine receivables tracking and reporting.
- Research and help resolve account discrepancies or payment questions.
- Communicate effectively with internal team members and external customers.

Compensation and Benefits

- Salary range: $48,000 to $52,000 per year.
- Direct hire opportunity.
- Friendly and casual work environment.
- Opportunity for growth within the position.

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Update receivables and maintain accurate customer account records.
- Make collection calls and follow up on past-due accounts.
- Support daily accounting department activities related to accounts receivable.
- Assist with resolving payment discrepancies and account questions.

- 1 to 2 years of accounts receivable, collections, accounting, or related experience.
- Basic understanding of accounting and accounts receivable processes.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with financial information.
- Professional communication skills for customer follow-up and internal coordination.
- Ability to stay organized, meet deadlines, and manage multiple account updates.
- Positive attitude and willingness to grow within an accounting team.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience making business-to-business collection calls.
- Familiarity with accounting software or ERP systems.
- Prior experience in a professional office or business services environment.

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