Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Clerk near Hanover Park, Illinois. The role is set within the industry and involves tasks such as processing customer credit applications, maintaining customer records, and resolving customer inquiries. This role will pay between 45K-50K and offers medical, dental, vision insurance and paid time off. Responsibilities: • Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer credit applications • Maintain precise records of customer credit • Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues that arise • Monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions when required • Manage and screen incoming phone calls, providing callers with any requested information about the organization • Ensure daily dispatch of outgoing mail, including invoices and monthly statements • Sort and deliver incoming mail to relevant departments promptly, as incoming payments are time-sensitive for processing • Enter customer information into the company software in a timely and accurate manner • Update invoices and reconcile customer accounts by applying credits to invoices and taking payments from customers • Ensure a low aging balance on accounts and follow up with past due accounts Requirements • Proficiency in account reconciliation is necessary for the role. • Experience with accounts receivable (AR) is required. • Must have a strong background in billing procedures. • Familiarity with cash applications is essential. • Previous experience in cash collections is a must. • Must be skilled in using Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis. • Knowledge and experience in using SAP software is a plus Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .