Accounts Receivable Clerk

Description We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a team in Columbus, Ohio. This position is well suited for someone who is organized, attentive to detail, and confident managing customer billing and payment activity in a fully onsite, Monday through Friday environment. The role focuses on maintaining accurate receivables records, supporting account reconciliation, and providing responsive service to internal teams and customers.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner to support ongoing billing operations.

- Monitor outstanding balances, review aging data, and follow up with commercial customers regarding overdue accounts.

- Apply incoming payments to the appropriate customer accounts and resolve discrepancies related to cash receipts.

- Generate account statements and communicate with customers to answer billing and payment questions professionally.

- Assist with account reconciliations to ensure receivable balances align with the general ledger.

- Support audit-related requests by organizing documentation and verifying the accuracy of financial records.

- Contribute to select accounts payable tasks as needed while helping maintain smooth day-to-day accounting processes. Requirements - At least 2 years of experience in accounts receivable or a closely related accounting support role.

- Hands-on experience with invoicing, billing support, and maintaining accurate customer account records.

- Ability to manage commercial collections and follow through on past-due account activity.

- Experience applying cash receipts and researching payment discrepancies.

- Familiarity with reconciliations and working with general ledger information.

- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and accuracy in a fast-paced setting.

- Effective written and verbal communication skills for customer service and internal coordination.

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