Description We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in the retail industry, located in Manhattan Beach, California. As an Accounts Receivable Clerk, you will be responsible for handling customer credit applications, maintaining accurate customer credit records, and managing customer inquiries. Responsibilities • Efficiently process customer credit applications. • Ensure the accuracy of customer credit records. • Address customer inquiries in a timely and detail-oriented manner. • Monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions. • Execute AR billings and cash applications. • Prepare and provide statements of account. • Utilize Microsoft Excel and Word extensively in day-to-day tasks. • Provide customer service as needed. • Manage tasks related to export finance and shipping, when required. • Maintain a high standard of accuracy and detail in all tasks. Requirements • Proven experience in Accounts Receivable or similar role in the retail industry • Proficient in account reconciliation and cash collections • Demonstrable skills in accounts receivable (AR) and billing procedures • Solid understanding of cash applications • Experience with commercial collections is necessary • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required • Previous experience with Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP is highly desirable • Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail • Excellent communication and customer service skills • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information responsibly • High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field 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. Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. 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) .