Description

We are offering a contract to hire role for an Accounting Clerk in Cleveland, Ohio. This role is key to our operations as it involves handling customer credit applications, maintaining customer credit records and resolving credit inquiries. The role is also responsible for monitoring customer credit accounts and taking necessary actions to collect delinquent payments.

Responsibilities:

• Process customer credit applications with accuracy and efficiency

• Maintain up-to-date customer credit records

• Resolve customer credit inquiries in a timely manner

• Monitor customer credit accounts on a regular basis

• Undertake necessary actions to collect delinquent payments

• Complete accounts payable and receivable duties including payment processing, billing, and invoice submission

• Conduct document filing, report generation, and statement reconciliation

• Complete journal entries and month-end activities to maintain company accuracy standards

• Build relationships with customers by providing quality customer service

• Support the Branch Manager and Controller daily and complete other duties as requested

• Collaborate and build a good working relationship with the sales and operations team

• Follow up and complete tasks/projects in a timely and accurate manner.

Requirements

• Experience with Accounts Payable (AP)

• Familiarity with Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Knowledge of Billing procedures

• Proficient in Data Entry tasks

• Ability to process invoices accurately and timely

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel

• Experience with Oracle financial software

• Relevant experience as an Accounting Clerk

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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