Accounts Receivable Officer
Prepare invoices, billing, and other transactions for goods or services rendered by a business.
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- What's it like to be an Accounts Receivable Officer?
- How to become an Accounts Receivable Officer
- Latest Accounts Receivable Officer jobs
- Top skills and experience for Accounts Receivable Officers
What's it like to be an Accounts Receivable Officer?
An Accounts Receivable Officer monitors and keeps record of customer's financial obligations for goods sold or services rendered by a company. These transactions are tracked to ensure that they are invoiced, billed, and paid on time by customers.
Tasks and duties
- Performing day to day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording accounts receivables’ data.
- Preparing bills, invoices and bank deposits.
- Reconciling the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted.
- Resolving clients’ billing issues.
- Facilitating payment of invoices due by sending bill reminders and contacting clients.
- Generating financial statements and reports detailing accounts receivable status.
How to become an Accounts Receivable Officer
This role requires excellent organizational and documentation skills in ensuring that items are invoiced properly for billing. To start a career as an Accounts Receivable Officer, you must have knowledge in bookkeeping, strong mathematical skills and have a keen eye for details.
- Complete a college degree. While some employers allow a high school diploma as a minimum requirement, having a college degree with course credits in mathematics and business opens more opportunities.
- Gain advanced spreadsheet skills. Most employers use spreadsheets to record accounts receivable transactions. Knowledge in how to use popular spreadsheet applications such as MS Excel will boost your chances of getting employed.
- Take higher level education such as a masters degree in business or accounting. Employing generally accepted accounting principles in your work helps you learn more about financial operations. This could open more career paths in operations management or financial operations.
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Find out how your salary compares with the average salary for Accounts Receivable Officers.Latest Accounts Receivable Officer jobs on Jobstreet
Be one of the first to discover these recently listed jobs, or browse all Accounts Receivable Officer jobs on Jobstreet right now.Accounts Receivable Associate
Newport World Resorts
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Full Time
Accounting11d ago
Accounts Receivable Officer
TMA GROUP PHILIPPINES, INC.
Calamba City, Laguna
Full Time
Accounting19d ago
Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist
MicroSourcing
Pasay City, Metro Manila
Full Time
Accounting12d ago
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Accounts Receivable Officer employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Accounts Receivable
Invoicing
Accounting
Customer Accounts
Debt Collection
Receipting
Accounting Software
Billing
Credit Control
Accounting Principles
Financial Systems
Reconciliations
Thoroughness
Financial Transactions
Cash Flows
SAP Software
Credit and Collection
ERP
Bank Reconciliations
Customer Service
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