A self-starting, detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk (A/R) might be interested in this job opening. This is a long-term contract / contract / temporary to permanent Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Scottsdale, Arizona area. As part of their duties, the Accounts Receivable Clerk will enter, post and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. This position is for candidates who are looking for career growth potential, and who are capable of processing 200 invoices per week.How you will make an impact- Complete a wide range of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks- Compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports and take care of payments in compliance with GAAP- Be an ambassador of the mission, values, and culture of the organization- Provide information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders- Verify codes and documents- Pinpoint delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. written correspondence, phone contact, skip-tracing, and making arrangements for payment- Balance bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a number of different ledgers- Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans