Accounts Receivable Clerk in Long Island, NY

Accounts Receivable Clerk Job Description

Companies look for accounts receivable clerks who have excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A demonstrated commitment to customer service is also valued, as is the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. The most sought-after candidates have an understanding of accounting principles and experience in using accounting software. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Typical accounts receivable clerk duties include:

Entering customer invoices and payments into the appropriate accounting systems

Processing customer payments, refunds, and adjustments

Reconciling customer accounts and identifying discrepancies

Maintaining accurate customer files, including invoices and payment records

Researching and resolving customer inquiries

Following up with customers regarding overdue payments

Assisting with month-end closing activities

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Salary for Accounts Receivable Clerk in Long Island, NY

51250 - 62813

25th percentile

51250

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

57188

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

62813

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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Position title

25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

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82500

91875

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82813

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119375

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56563

64063

69688

Accounts Receivable Specialist

58750

65313

71250

Accounts Receivable Analyst

67500

75000

84375

Accounts Payable Analyst

64688

71250

78750

Accounts Payable Clerk

50313

56250

62813

Billing Manager/Supervisor

66563

82500

104063

Billing Coordinator/Specialist

50313

57500

67188

Billing Clerk

48125

53438

58750

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78750

95313

112500

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54375

67813

81563

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45313

51563

63750

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