Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our finance team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this entry-level role, you will support the accounts receivable functions by assisting with invoicing, payment processing, and maintaining accurate financial records. This position is ideal for individuals eager to start their career in finance and accounting.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and issuance of invoices to clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
- Process incoming payments and update customer accounts accordingly
- Reconcile accounts receivable transactions and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
- Maintain organized financial records and documentation for audit purposes
- Support month-end closing activities by preparing accounts receivable reports
- Communicate effectively with clients to resolve any billing issues or inquiries
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in accounting or finance is a plus
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and accounts receivable processes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software
Preferred:
- Prior experience in an administrative or finance-related role is advantageous
- Knowledge of QuickBooks or similar accounting tools
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis and reporting
- Ability to learn and adapt to new accounting software quickly
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial reporting
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while taking initiative on individual tasks
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our office in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].