Ref ID: 02010-0011726129Classification: Accounts Receivable ClerkCompensation: $16.15 to $18.70 hourlyAccountemps is seeking an experienced, organized Accounts Receivable (A/R) professional to further the efforts of a successful Insurance company. You will 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. Apply for this superb opportunity today. This is a long-term temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Owings Mills, Maryland area.What you get to do every day- Offer information to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders- Sort out payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP- Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans- Promote, communicate, and reinforce the mission, values and culture of the organization- Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in various ledgers- Complete a wide range of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks- Verify documents and codes- Pinpoint delinquent customer accounts through various means, eg written correspondence, phone contact, skip-tracing, and making arrangements for paymentJob Requirements:- Microsoft Excel experience desired- AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field desired- 2+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable- General proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel preferred- Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement- Experience with ERP systems- Proven analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policyAccountemps, a Robert Half Company, matches skilled accounting and finance professionals with remote or on-site jobs on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs. When you work with us, you're working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE's "Most Admired Companies" every year since 1998 and was named to Forbes' inaugural list of America's Best Temporary Staffing Firms. Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. All applicants applying for US job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information. (C) 2020 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use).