Accounts Receivable Clerk

DescriptionAbout BaldorSince our beginnings as part of the iconic Greenwich Village retail store, Balducci's, Baldor has maintained its original promise - curate and deliver the best ingredients from around the world. For 25 years, we have served the food industry using cutting-edge logistics to create a seamless customer experience. Our commitment to service and quality has made us the first choice in distribution for a diverse list of industry leaders, including hotels, restaurants, county clubs, hospitals, and nursing homes.Position SummaryThe Accounts Receivable Clerk is responsible for accurately processing and applying incoming payments to customer accounts, ensuring accurate financial records, and collaborating with internal teams to resolve any discrepancies. This role ensures that cash transactions are recorded correctly and reconciled with company records. The ideal candidate will have strong data entry skills, attention to detail, and excellent follow-up and research skills.Responsibilities:Accurately post incoming cash receipts (checks, ACH, wires, credit cards) to customer accounts and invoices.Perform regular account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve any municate with Collections team to resolve issues such as short payments, overpayments, missing remittances, and researching cash receipts that are not immediately identifiable.Provide weekly progress reports on the status of unapplied cash receipts.Identify and recommend improvements to the cash application process to enhance efficiency and accuracy.Work closely with the Accounts Receivable team and General Accounting to address and resolve any issues impacting cash applications.Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting regulations regarding cash receipts and application processes.Requirements and skills2+ years in Collections, Accounts Receivables, or Data Entry experience required. High School Diploma or GED.Microsoft Office Suite (especially Outlook, Excel, and Teams)Strong attention to detail and accuracyPossess strong organizational and time management skillsAbility to handle a high volume of data entryMust be proactive with good problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsComfortable working independently and with a teamProficiency in accounting software preferred but not requiredMust be able to work onsite 3-4 days per week #LI-MS1#LI-Hybrid

Created: 2025-01-10