Accounts Receivable/Collections Clerk

Plunkett Cooney, P.C

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • $50,080-67,614 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
  • Apply easily
Position: Accounts Receivable/Collections ClerkLocation: Bloomfield Hills, MIWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented AR/Collections Clerk to provide essential support to the Accounting Department, with a primary focus on accurately monitoring cash receipts for discrepancies and assisting with collection activities. This position supports all attorney offices across multiple office locations, virtually. The ideal candidate will be proactive, reliable, and able to work independently while maintaining strong communication.Job DutiesAccounts Receivable Clerk
  • Accurately consolidate and review the daily check deposit for two or three days each week.
  • Post escrow transfers in Aderant each day/as needed.
  • Process transaction updates, including cancellations and transfers. Review funds on attorney P codes.
  • Initiate and follow up on client refund requests and negative disbursements as needed.
  • Send short pay notices to attorneys offices for none e-billed clients.
  • Process client credit card payments.
  • Deliver outstanding client service to both internal and external clients.
  • Perform general administrative tasks such as answering the phone, filing documents, maintaining records, and helping monitor shared accounting email.
  • Assist with special projects or additional tasks as assigned by the Accounting Team Lead or Controller.
Collections
  • Conduct outbound collection calls and send follow-up emails to clients regarding outstanding balances.
  • Prepare and distribute invoices, account statements, and collection notices.
  • Assist in month-end closing processes by providing collection status updates and documentation as required.
  • Monitor aging reports to identify delinquent accounts and prioritize collection efforts accordingly.
  • Assist with GL Reconciliations as needed.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma required; 1-3 years of experience in an accounting or administrative support role preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and high accuracy in date entry.
  • Well-organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Plunkett Cooney, P.C