- We are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Receivable Administrator to join a team in the Construction sector located in Mississauga.Position: Accounts Receivable AdministratorLocation: MississaugaIndustry: ConstructionType: ContractDuration: 6-month contract to start, potential to turn permanentDo you have well-established analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy?Are you proficient with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VlookuWe are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Receivable Administrator to join a team in the Construction sector located in Mississauga.Position: Accounts Receivable AdministratorLocation: MississaugaIndustry: ConstructionType: ContractDuration: 6-month contract to start, potential to turn permanentDo you have well-established analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy?Are you proficient with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Vlooku
- JOB DESCRIPTIONPosition: Accounts Receivable ClerkLocation: LachineSalary: 50-55K + benefitsSchedule: Monday to Friday 37.5 hoursAn excellent company with a great reputation is presently looking for an accounts receivable clerk in Lachine in the Transport industry to join their team permanently.A great team, and a wonderful working environment to join!!Advantages-Health and Dental Care after 90 days-Pension plan after 90 days-Paid time off-Weekly compensatJOB DESCRIPTIONPosition: Accounts Receivable ClerkLocation: LachineSalary: 50-55K + benefitsSchedule: Monday to Friday 37.5 hoursAn excellent company with a great reputation is presently looking for an accounts receivable clerk in Lachine in the Transport industry to join their team permanently.A great team, and a wonderful working environment to join!!Advantages-Health and Dental Care after 90 days-Pension plan after 90 days-Paid time off-Weekly compensat
- Role - Accounts Receivable Clerk Location - Vancouver, Hybrid officeOur client, a diverse group of companies; located in Vancouver, BC, near the VCC Clark Skytrain station, is looking for an Accounts Receivable clerk for a 2-month+ temporary contract with the potential for full-time direct employment. Reporting to the Controller, the incumbent will be responsible for accounts receivable, aging reports, soft collections, and cash receipts. If you enjoy iRole - Accounts Receivable Clerk Location - Vancouver, Hybrid officeOur client, a diverse group of companies; located in Vancouver, BC, near the VCC Clark Skytrain station, is looking for an Accounts Receivable clerk for a 2-month+ temporary contract with the potential for full-time direct employment. Reporting to the Controller, the incumbent will be responsible for accounts receivable, aging reports, soft collections, and cash receipts. If you enjoy i
- We're seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Receivable & Payable Clerk who is a strong team player in Winnipeg!Do you find yourself crunching numbers all the time? Are you looking experienced in all things accounting and looking for a role that's beyond entry-level? Do you have outstanding communication skills? If you're saying yes to these questions, we want to speak with you!As an Accounts Receivable & Payable Clerk, you will support the companyWe're seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Receivable & Payable Clerk who is a strong team player in Winnipeg!Do you find yourself crunching numbers all the time? Are you looking experienced in all things accounting and looking for a role that's beyond entry-level? Do you have outstanding communication skills? If you're saying yes to these questions, we want to speak with you!As an Accounts Receivable & Payable Clerk, you will support the company
- We are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Receivable Administrator to join a team in the Healthcare sector located in Downtown Toronto.Position: Accounts Receivable AdministratorLocation: Downtown TorontoIndustry: HealthcareType: ContractDuration: 3-month contract to start, potential to turn permanentDo you have well-established analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy?Are you proficient with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables,We are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Receivable Administrator to join a team in the Healthcare sector located in Downtown Toronto.Position: Accounts Receivable AdministratorLocation: Downtown TorontoIndustry: HealthcareType: ContractDuration: 3-month contract to start, potential to turn permanentDo you have well-established analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy?Are you proficient with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables,
- We are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Receivable/Cash Application specialist to join a team in the Manufacturing sector located in Mississauga.Position: Accounts Receivable/Cash Application specialistLocation: MississaugaIndustry: ManufacturingType: ContractDuration: 6-month contractDo you have well-established analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy?Are you proficient with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Vlookup, FormuWe are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Receivable/Cash Application specialist to join a team in the Manufacturing sector located in Mississauga.Position: Accounts Receivable/Cash Application specialistLocation: MississaugaIndustry: ManufacturingType: ContractDuration: 6-month contractDo you have well-established analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy?Are you proficient with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Vlookup, Formu
- One of our clients in the real estate industry in Montreal is looking for an Accounts Receivable Technician, for a 12 month contract with a permanent goal. If you have at least 3 years of experience in accounting and have done collections, I want to meet you.You will also be required to perform administrative tasksPosition: Accounts Receivable Technician Duration: 12 monthsSalary: 25- 32$ per hour depending on experienceIf you are interested in this positiOne of our clients in the real estate industry in Montreal is looking for an Accounts Receivable Technician, for a 12 month contract with a permanent goal. If you have at least 3 years of experience in accounting and have done collections, I want to meet you.You will also be required to perform administrative tasksPosition: Accounts Receivable Technician Duration: 12 monthsSalary: 25- 32$ per hour depending on experienceIf you are interested in this positi
- Position: Accounts receivable specialist Location: Ville St-LaurentSalary: 55-60k with benefitsFlexible schedule – Hybrid! Industry: Transportation/LogisticsOur client is looking for an accounts receivable specialist to join their accounting team in Ville Saint-Laurent. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a related position.AdvantagesHybrid working schedule37.5 hours per weekFree gym on siteCafeteria on site3 weeks vacationHPosition: Accounts receivable specialist Location: Ville St-LaurentSalary: 55-60k with benefitsFlexible schedule – Hybrid! Industry: Transportation/LogisticsOur client is looking for an accounts receivable specialist to join their accounting team in Ville Saint-Laurent. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a related position.AdvantagesHybrid working schedule37.5 hours per weekFree gym on siteCafeteria on site3 weeks vacationH
- Our client located downtown is looking for an Accounts Receivable Agent to join their team. If you would like to work in a logistics environment, please contact me now!Title: Accounts Receivable AgentDuration: 12 month mandateLocation: Old MontrealWork mode: Hybrid Schedule: Monday to Friday 37.5 hoursSalary 48-54 K yearlyIf you are interested in this accounts receivable agent position, please send your resume to serge.langevin@randstad.ca and contact me aOur client located downtown is looking for an Accounts Receivable Agent to join their team. If you would like to work in a logistics environment, please contact me now!Title: Accounts Receivable AgentDuration: 12 month mandateLocation: Old MontrealWork mode: Hybrid Schedule: Monday to Friday 37.5 hoursSalary 48-54 K yearlyIf you are interested in this accounts receivable agent position, please send your resume to serge.langevin@randstad.ca and contact me a
- Position: Accounts Receivable ClerkLocation: Ville Saint-Laurent, near IKEASalary 45-50K + bonus 3K + benefitsOur client in the manufacturing industry is currently looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk for their office located in Ville Saint-Laurent. The ideal candidate would have an advanced level of French with 6 months experience in accounting.AdvantagesMedical and dental insurance,Access to telemedicine for you and your family,A group RRSP,AccumulatPosition: Accounts Receivable ClerkLocation: Ville Saint-Laurent, near IKEASalary 45-50K + bonus 3K + benefitsOur client in the manufacturing industry is currently looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk for their office located in Ville Saint-Laurent. The ideal candidate would have an advanced level of French with 6 months experience in accounting.AdvantagesMedical and dental insurance,Access to telemedicine for you and your family,A group RRSP,Accumulat
- Are you an Accounts Receivable Specialist looking for your next opportunity? Do you speak both English and French fluently? Are you looking to work for an organization that promotes sustainability and gives back to the community?We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented A/R lead to oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounts receivable departments. This would include communicating with customers regarding invoicing, collections of funds andAre you an Accounts Receivable Specialist looking for your next opportunity? Do you speak both English and French fluently? Are you looking to work for an organization that promotes sustainability and gives back to the community?We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented A/R lead to oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounts receivable departments. This would include communicating with customers regarding invoicing, collections of funds and
- Job title: Accounts Receivable Clerk Location: Toronto Hybrid mode (2 days in office)We are looking for a seasoned accounting clerk for a 6 month contract. The Accounting Clerk will be primarily responsible for Accounts Receivable. Your role as a AR Clerk is to manage and maintain donor accounts with utmost professionalism. Our client strives to ensure world class servece to all of their stakeholders. You will report to the Manager of Accounting, this posJob title: Accounts Receivable Clerk Location: Toronto Hybrid mode (2 days in office)We are looking for a seasoned accounting clerk for a 6 month contract. The Accounting Clerk will be primarily responsible for Accounts Receivable. Your role as a AR Clerk is to manage and maintain donor accounts with utmost professionalism. Our client strives to ensure world class servece to all of their stakeholders. You will report to the Manager of Accounting, this pos
- Position: Accounts Receivable ClerkLocation: LachineSalary: 55K + benefitsSchedule: Monday to Friday 37.5 hoursAn excellent company with a great reputation is presently looking for an accounts receivable clerk in Lachine to join their team permanently. A great team, and a wonderful working environment to join!!Advantages3 weeks' vacation after the first year, benefits after 3 months, free parking, great work environment, time off paid around the holidays!!Position: Accounts Receivable ClerkLocation: LachineSalary: 55K + benefitsSchedule: Monday to Friday 37.5 hoursAn excellent company with a great reputation is presently looking for an accounts receivable clerk in Lachine to join their team permanently. A great team, and a wonderful working environment to join!!Advantages3 weeks' vacation after the first year, benefits after 3 months, free parking, great work environment, time off paid around the holidays!!
- Position: Collection and Accounts receivable clerk Location: Town of Mount RoyalSalary: 45-50k Schedule: 730am to 4pm – 40 hours per week Our client is looking for an accounts receivable clerk to join their accounting team in the town of Mount-Royal. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting and have an interestand ability to do collection calls. AdvantagesADVANTAGES- 3 weeks vacation- Group insurance and RRSP - AccesPosition: Collection and Accounts receivable clerk Location: Town of Mount RoyalSalary: 45-50k Schedule: 730am to 4pm – 40 hours per week Our client is looking for an accounts receivable clerk to join their accounting team in the town of Mount-Royal. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting and have an interestand ability to do collection calls. AdvantagesADVANTAGES- 3 weeks vacation- Group insurance and RRSP - Acces
- Are you an Accounts Receivable Specialist looking for your next opportunity? Do you speak both English and French fluently? Are you looking to work for an organization that promotes sustainability and gives back to the community?We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented A/R lead to oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounts receivable departments. This would include communicating with customers regarding invoicing, collections of funds andAre you an Accounts Receivable Specialist looking for your next opportunity? Do you speak both English and French fluently? Are you looking to work for an organization that promotes sustainability and gives back to the community?We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented A/R lead to oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounts receivable departments. This would include communicating with customers regarding invoicing, collections of funds and
- We're seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Receivable Administrator who is a strong team player in Winnipeg!Do you find yourself crunching numbers all the time? Are you looking experienced in all things accounting and looking for a role that's beyond entry-level? Do you have outstanding communication skills? Are you ready to speak with different departments and get that Accounts Receivable work done? If you're saying yes to these questions, we waWe're seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Receivable Administrator who is a strong team player in Winnipeg!Do you find yourself crunching numbers all the time? Are you looking experienced in all things accounting and looking for a role that's beyond entry-level? Do you have outstanding communication skills? Are you ready to speak with different departments and get that Accounts Receivable work done? If you're saying yes to these questions, we wa
- Title: Accounts Receivable TechnicianLocation: Baie D'urfeSalary: 55-70KStart date: as soon as possibleAre you looking for a new challenge and have experience as an Accounts Receivables Technician? Do you like working in a fast paced environment? If so, the position of Accounts Receivable Technician in Baie D'urfe is ideal for you!AdvantagesGreat companyDynamic teamReputed companyOpportunities for growth and development HybridResponsibilitiesMonitoring andTitle: Accounts Receivable TechnicianLocation: Baie D'urfeSalary: 55-70KStart date: as soon as possibleAre you looking for a new challenge and have experience as an Accounts Receivables Technician? Do you like working in a fast paced environment? If so, the position of Accounts Receivable Technician in Baie D'urfe is ideal for you!AdvantagesGreat companyDynamic teamReputed companyOpportunities for growth and development HybridResponsibilitiesMonitoring and
- Accounts Receivable ClerkPermanentDowntown Montreal (remote work)37,5h week50,000$ à 60,000$You have 1 to 2 years or more experience with accounts receivable processing, and you want to join a leading team in the manufacturing industry. You want to work in a motivating environment in downtown Montreal. If you are looking for a new challenge, contact me now!AdvantagesWe are offering for this remote work Account Receivable Clerk position - for this leader inAccounts Receivable ClerkPermanentDowntown Montreal (remote work)37,5h week50,000$ à 60,000$You have 1 to 2 years or more experience with accounts receivable processing, and you want to join a leading team in the manufacturing industry. You want to work in a motivating environment in downtown Montreal. If you are looking for a new challenge, contact me now!AdvantagesWe are offering for this remote work Account Receivable Clerk position - for this leader in
- Are you an Accounting Clerk, looking for a new role in downtown Toronto? Do you love a high energy, fast paced work environment? If so, we might have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a reputable tech company, are looking to grow their work family and bring in Accounting support. This role is starting off as a contract but has the opportunity to turn into a permanent position and is best suited for someone with 2+ years of experience with AccouAre you an Accounting Clerk, looking for a new role in downtown Toronto? Do you love a high energy, fast paced work environment? If so, we might have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a reputable tech company, are looking to grow their work family and bring in Accounting support. This role is starting off as a contract but has the opportunity to turn into a permanent position and is best suited for someone with 2+ years of experience with Accou
- Title: Accounts Receivable TechnicianLocation: Ville Saint-LaurentSalary: 50-65KStart date: as soon as possibleAre you looking for a new challenge and have experience as an Accounts Receivables Technician? Do you like working in a fast paced environment? If so, the position of Accounts Receivable Technician in Ville Saint-Laurent is ideal for you!AdvantagesGreat companyDynamic teamReputed companyOpportunities for growth and development ResponsibilitiesMoniTitle: Accounts Receivable TechnicianLocation: Ville Saint-LaurentSalary: 50-65KStart date: as soon as possibleAre you looking for a new challenge and have experience as an Accounts Receivables Technician? Do you like working in a fast paced environment? If so, the position of Accounts Receivable Technician in Ville Saint-Laurent is ideal for you!AdvantagesGreat companyDynamic teamReputed companyOpportunities for growth and development ResponsibilitiesMoni
- Title: Junior Accounts Receivables TechnicianLocation: DorvalSalary: 45-55K (depending on experience)Start date: as soon as possibleAre you looking for your first experience as an Junior accounts receivables technician? Do you like working in a fast paced environment? If so, the junior accounts receivables technician Position in Dorval is ideal for you!AdvantagesHybridFree ParkingReputed CompanyTeam-spirited EnvironmentGreat management teamOpportunities fTitle: Junior Accounts Receivables TechnicianLocation: DorvalSalary: 45-55K (depending on experience)Start date: as soon as possibleAre you looking for your first experience as an Junior accounts receivables technician? Do you like working in a fast paced environment? If so, the junior accounts receivables technician Position in Dorval is ideal for you!AdvantagesHybridFree ParkingReputed CompanyTeam-spirited EnvironmentGreat management teamOpportunities f
- Randstad is looking for an experienced Accounting Clerk with extensive knowledge of Accounts Receivable and Payables, for a contract role Waterloo! This is an exciting opportunity that is starting off as a contract role but has great potential to become a permanent position based on performance. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Accounting team with operational level duties such as processing Accounts Receivable invoices, communicatiRandstad is looking for an experienced Accounting Clerk with extensive knowledge of Accounts Receivable and Payables, for a contract role Waterloo! This is an exciting opportunity that is starting off as a contract role but has great potential to become a permanent position based on performance. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Accounting team with operational level duties such as processing Accounts Receivable invoices, communicati
- Are you a junior/intermediate accounting professional with previous experience within a large, corporate environment? Have you been responsible for handling accounts receivable tasks such as processing of invoices, negotiation and collection of payments, and tracking of outstanding dues? Are you looking for an opportunity to further develop your skills within a leading orgniazation? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you! We are currently lookingAre you a junior/intermediate accounting professional with previous experience within a large, corporate environment? Have you been responsible for handling accounts receivable tasks such as processing of invoices, negotiation and collection of payments, and tracking of outstanding dues? Are you looking for an opportunity to further develop your skills within a leading orgniazation? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you! We are currently looking
- Junior Accounts Receivable ClerkPermanentDowntown Montreal 37,5h week45,000$ à 50,000$You have 1 to 2 years or more experience with accounts receivable processing, and you want to join a leading team in the manufacturing industry. You want to work in a motivating environment in downtown Montreal. If you are looking for a new challenge, contact me now!AdvantagesWe are offering for this remote work Account Receivable Clerk position - for this leader in the mJunior Accounts Receivable ClerkPermanentDowntown Montreal 37,5h week45,000$ à 50,000$You have 1 to 2 years or more experience with accounts receivable processing, and you want to join a leading team in the manufacturing industry. You want to work in a motivating environment in downtown Montreal. If you are looking for a new challenge, contact me now!AdvantagesWe are offering for this remote work Account Receivable Clerk position - for this leader in the m
- Accounts Receivable ClerkPermanentDowntown Montreal (remote work)37,5h week50,000$ à 60,000$You have 1 to 2 years or more experience with accounts receivable processing, and you want to join a leading team in the manufacturing industry. You want to work in a motivating environment in downtown Montreal. If you are looking for a new challenge, contact me now!AdvantagesWe are offering for this remote work Account Receivable Clerk position - for this leader inAccounts Receivable ClerkPermanentDowntown Montreal (remote work)37,5h week50,000$ à 60,000$You have 1 to 2 years or more experience with accounts receivable processing, and you want to join a leading team in the manufacturing industry. You want to work in a motivating environment in downtown Montreal. If you are looking for a new challenge, contact me now!AdvantagesWe are offering for this remote work Account Receivable Clerk position - for this leader in
- Are you an Accounts Receivable Specialist that loves working in downtown Toronto? Are you available for work right away and looking for your next exciting opportunity? If so, we want to speak with you today!Our client, a highly respected healthcare organization, has an exciting contract role for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist. Applicants must have min. 2 years' of AR and Billing experience and have the ability to work on site full time. PreviousAre you an Accounts Receivable Specialist that loves working in downtown Toronto? Are you available for work right away and looking for your next exciting opportunity? If so, we want to speak with you today!Our client, a highly respected healthcare organization, has an exciting contract role for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist. Applicants must have min. 2 years' of AR and Billing experience and have the ability to work on site full time. Previous
- Accounts Receivable Bookkeepers - Hybrid PositionAre you an accounting clerk looking for a new challenge and do you particularly like accounts receivables? Do you have a few years of experience? For a company in the Ville Saint Laurent sector, we are looking for an accounts receivable accounting clerk who wishes to work for a company in the high-end beauty product sector, recognized in its sector of activity. Under the supervision of the Senior AccountingAccounts Receivable Bookkeepers - Hybrid PositionAre you an accounting clerk looking for a new challenge and do you particularly like accounts receivables? Do you have a few years of experience? For a company in the Ville Saint Laurent sector, we are looking for an accounts receivable accounting clerk who wishes to work for a company in the high-end beauty product sector, recognized in its sector of activity. Under the supervision of the Senior Accounting
- Are you a junior/intermediate accounting professional with previous experience within a large, corporate environment? Have you been responsible for handling accounts receivable tasks such as processing of invoices, negotiation and collection of payments, and tracking of outstanding dues? Are you looking for an opportunity to further develop your skills within a leading orgniazation? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you! We are currently lookingAre you a junior/intermediate accounting professional with previous experience within a large, corporate environment? Have you been responsible for handling accounts receivable tasks such as processing of invoices, negotiation and collection of payments, and tracking of outstanding dues? Are you looking for an opportunity to further develop your skills within a leading orgniazation? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you! We are currently looking
- Randstad Staffing, Canada's #1 Staffing Firm is actively recruiting for an administrator to work on the AR team for one of our clients in Dartmouth The successful candidate will start ASAP and work on a contract to hire term. Meaning if it goes well you will be hired with them permanently.Duties/Skills may include:-Accounts receivable help-Data entry-General admin and back office support-Organize and book appointments with customers for field technicians-IRandstad Staffing, Canada's #1 Staffing Firm is actively recruiting for an administrator to work on the AR team for one of our clients in Dartmouth The successful candidate will start ASAP and work on a contract to hire term. Meaning if it goes well you will be hired with them permanently.Duties/Skills may include:-Accounts receivable help-Data entry-General admin and back office support-Organize and book appointments with customers for field technicians-I
- We are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Payable + Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a growing team in the Midtown areaPosition: Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable SpecialistType: ContractDuration: 6-month contract to start, potential to turn permanentAre you a go-getter who can get on to the job with minimal training?Are you someone with great attention to detail & strong communication and accounting skills?If you answered yes, yes, and yesWe are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Payable + Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a growing team in the Midtown areaPosition: Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable SpecialistType: ContractDuration: 6-month contract to start, potential to turn permanentAre you a go-getter who can get on to the job with minimal training?Are you someone with great attention to detail & strong communication and accounting skills?If you answered yes, yes, and yes
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To this end, you prepare and send bills, statements and reminders to clients, record and process payments, post financial transactions to an accounting system and possibly make bank deposits. Sometimes you provide other clerical support as needed.
Your job is similar to that of an accounting clerk but more specialized. As a result, your salary may be slightly higher. The skills, training, and experience you gain as an accounts receivable clerk can also open the door to a bright future in other accounting jobs.
what accounts receivable clerk jobs entail
You will likely work closely with other accounting professionals in your department, and may provide support or backup for accounts payable clerks, among others. If you work for a smaller company, you may take on a dual role, performing both accounts payable and accounts receivable duties.
average accounts receivable clerk salaries
An average accounts receivable clerk job will net you a salary between $34,000 and $57,000 in most Canadian markets. If you're just starting your career as an accounts receivable clerk, you can expect a salary in the mid to high $30,000 range, depending on your skills and qualifications. As with many accounting clerk roles, the opportunities to advance your career are plentiful as you gain experience.
Accounts receivable salaries are extremely consistent across Canada, indicating a strong demand for accounting services across the county. No matter where you choose to reside in the country, you should be able to find a variety of accounts receivable jobs that match your skills and experience level.
your day to day tasks
As an accounts receivable clerk, the majority of your responsibilities will revolve around issuing bills and invoices to clients or customers, and collecting or processing payment. Some of the tasks you may encounter will include:
- preparing bills, invoices and account statements
- tracking incoming payments
- recording transactions and verifying they are complete
- issuing credits or refunds
- arranging for payment of accounts
- monitoring accounting systems
- responding to customer inquiries
- making deposits if your company receives money by cash or check
where you can work
The vast majority of businesses in Canada have some financial component, ensuring that accounting jobs, like accounts receivable, are in demand across a wide array of industries and fields. As an accounts receivable clerk, you will usually be employed by a mid to large sized company, where it becomes necessary for accounting clerks to specialize in order to increase efficiency.
The largest employers in the financial industry are banks, however, insurance companies, consulting companies and accounting companies are also employers with large accounting teams.
what you bring to the table
Accounts receivable clerks must have a strong aptitude for math and knowledge of accounting software. Other skills that employers look for in accounts receivable clerks include:
- ability to analyze problems and devise solutions
- a balance of accuracy and efficiency
- general knowledge of accounting
- attention to detail and accuracy
- strong organizational skills
- adherence to ethical standards
- strong communication skills
- English and French bilingualism is an asset
- some roles require you to be bonded
training and certifications
For the most part, accounts receivable clerks are considered entry-level. If you're just starting out in your accounting career, an accounts receivable clerk job is an ideal way to get your foot in the door, so you can work your way up the chain to more advanced accounting roles.
The bare minimum you'll need is a high school diploma, though some employers may look for post-secondary education in accounting, finance or business. Having a deeper level of education can only enhance your employment prospects and earning potential in this field.
Some accounts receivable clerk jobs will also provide on the job training or support to help you continue your education. Take advantage of these opportunities to advance your career.
where your career is headed
As an accounts receivable clerk, there is plenty of room for you to advance your career as you gain experience. Many accounts receivable clerks opt to continue their education and become certified accountants to gain access to new job opportunities with higher pay and other benefits.