AR Clerk

Details:

Accounts Receivable Cash Posting Clerk

Full-time - Onsite | Cerritos, CA

Department:
Finance & Accounting

About the Opportunity

A confidential, well-established organization in the transportation and logistics sector is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Cash Posting Clerk. This role is built for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, owns their numbers, and brings sharp attention to detail. If you know AR and cash posting inside and out, this is a strong step forward in your career.

What You'll Do

• Post high-volume cash payments accurately and on time.
• Resolve payment discrepancies by working directly with customers and internal leadership.
• Research and troubleshoot AR issues; provide clear reporting and updates.
• Maintain daily and weekly logs of unapplied payments and potential account risks.
• Prepare summaries and spreadsheets outlining disputes or unresolved items.
• Ensure all cash posting is completed within the correct accounting period.
• Support the Operations Manager with additional AR tasks as needed.

Job Requirements

Details:

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED required;
  Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• Minimum 5 years experience in Accounts Receivable or Cash Application.
• Experience in transportation or logistics preferred.
• Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Excellent time management, communication, and accuracy.
• High attention to detail and comfort working in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and perform standard office duties.

Who Thrives Here

Someone who likes structure, solves problems quickly, communicates clearly, and jumps in without waiting to be asked. If you're meticulous, reliable, and ready to be a key contributor in a finance team, this role will fit you well.