Ref ID: 02000-9502001444 Classification: Accounts Receivable Clerk Compensation: $15.24 to $17.02 per hour If you're a self-starting and detail oriented Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk, we might have a job for you! This is a short term temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Baltimore, Maryland area. Accountemps is partnering with a growing Wholesale Distribution company who is seeking an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk to join the accounting team. We are looking for candidates ready to enter, post and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. If you can process 200+ invoices per week and are looking for career growth potential, then you're a great match for this position. Responsibilities - Support, communicate, and reinforce the mission, values and culture of the organization - Assist in setting up payment plans; contact clients to help resolve payment issues - Review status of delinquent accounts daily and initiate collection action by contacting customers - Corroborate documents and codes - Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in various ledgers - Sort out payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP - Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks - Present information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders Accountemps matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs at the best companies on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our mission is to provide you with a rewarding finance or accounting job that is well matched to your professional skills - helping you to advance in your career. Our experience, combined with the resources of our worldwide network of offices, makes Accountemps a great resource for your career. We offer excellent opportunities to find temporary accounting and finance jobs for all experience levels. From accounting clerks and bookkeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune(R) magazine's list of "World's Most Admired Companies" since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague. Contact your local Accountemps office at 888-490-3195 or visit www.accountemps.com to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities. All applicants applying for US job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. (C) 2019 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use .