Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a dedicated Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in West Babylon, New York. In this contract position, you will play a key role in managing customer accounts, performing credit evaluations, and handling collections processes. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
Responsibilities:
• Manage customer accounts by maintaining detailed and organized records of transactions and payments.
• Process collections activities, including contacting customers regarding overdue payments and resolving delinquencies.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure accurate credit evaluations and risk assessments.
• Post payments received and update credit files promptly and accurately.
• Operate office equipment to perform essential functions such as record maintenance and payment processing.
• Assist in training staff on collection procedures and account management best practices.
• Review and handle overdrafts and disability benefits claims as part of account oversight.
• Perform ad hoc financial tasks, including generating reports and analyzing credit risks.
• Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to address client inquiries and resolve account issues.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations related to loan administration and credit management.• Proven experience in customer service, sales, or office functions related to collections and accounts receivable.
• Strong knowledge of credit risk management and loan administration processes.
• Proficiency in handling customer accounts, including resolving delinquencies and coordinating account details.
• Familiarity with financial operations such as posting payments and maintaining credit files.
• Skilled in using office equipment and keyboarding for efficient recordkeeping and data entry.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with teams to achieve financial goals.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in managing records and reports.
• Prior experience in machine operation or similar tasks is a plus.