Accounts Receivable Clerk in San Francisco, CA

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 San Francisco, CA

58388 - 76275

25th percentile

58388

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

68175

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

76275

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

Projected salaries for related positions

Position title

25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

Accounts Receivable Manager

95850

109688

134325

Accounts Receivable Analyst

79313

87750

98550

Accounts Receivable Specialist

71888

78975

83700

Accounts Payable Manager

92813

105638

130613

Accounts Payable Analyst

76275

83700

91800

Accounts Payable Specialist

67838

73913

83025

Accounts Payable Clerk

57375

65138

72563

Billing Manager/Supervisor

79313

96525

120825

Billing Specialist

58388

67838

78638

Billing Clerk

56025

63113

69863

Purchasing Manager

88425

106988

126225

Purchasing Assistant

56363

63788

74250

Inventory Analyst

63450

79313

95175

Inventory Clerk

52313

59400

72900

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