Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Collections Clerk to join our team in Mettawa, IL. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing collections, financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in billing, and facilitating timely collections. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of collections and accounts receivable processes.
Responsibilities:
• Commercial collections to ensure timely payments and address any discrepancies.
• Apply cash payments accurately to customer accounts and reconcile any variances.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding invoices to maintain healthy cash flow.
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline billing functions and resolve issues.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create formulas and analyze financial data effectively.
• Prepare and maintain detailed financial reports for management review.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations in all accounts receivable activities.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients regarding billing inquiries and payment processing.
• Strong knowledge of commercial collections processes and practices.
• Proficiency in cash application and reconciliation.
• Familiarity with billing functions and financial reporting.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including formula creation and data analysis.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Strong communication skills to interact with clients and internal teams effectively.
The hourly salary range for this position is $18.00 to $20.00. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit Robert Half Benefits Website for more information.