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We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a manufacturing organization in Ontario, California. This position focuses on maintaining accurate receivables, applying customer payments, and resolving payment discrepancies to support healthy cash flow. You will handle a high volume of freight management. The position will consist of 25% invoicing and customer contact with 75% of freight billing. The role also partners with internal teams on sales tax matters, account follow-up, and other accounting-related projects. If you are interested, please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.
Job Responsibility
Record and apply incoming customer payments accurately and in a timely manner to maintain current account activity
Review open receivables, track aging trends, and follow up on past-due balances to support collection efforts
Investigate short payments, deductions, and discount claims by researching supporting documentation and communicating with customers as needed
Prepare and issue invoices, including freight-related billing, while ensuring charges align with customer terms and company records
Assist with sales tax administration by maintaining accurate documentation and supporting related accounting tasks
Use Excel to analyze account activity, reconcile discrepancies, and prepare reports for the accounting team
Coordinate with internal departments and external business partners to resolve billing questions and payment issues efficiently
Contribute to assigned special projects and support processes tied to the company’s proprietary accounting system
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in accounts receivable or a closely related accounting role
Hands-on background in commercial collections, cash application, and billing within a business-to-business environment
Experience researching deductions, short pays, and other payment variances to reach accurate resolution
Working knowledge of sales tax processes and related recordkeeping responsibilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel at an intermediate level, including the ability to organize and analyze financial data
Prior experience supporting accounts receivable activities in a manufacturing or manufactured products setting
Strong attention to detail, sound problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively