Description We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Clerk in the Manufacturing industry, based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. The successful candidate will be tasked with ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of customer credit applications, maintaining customer records, and resolving any inquiries. Responsibilities • Monitor customer accounts and perform necessary actions to assure timely payment of outstanding invoices. • Adhere to company policies and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance when processing customer deductions and credit memos after obtaining the necessary approvals. • Regularly review account aging reports to identify and address problem accounts. • Provide updates on the status of assigned accounts to management. • Undertake additional tasks as assigned by the Finance department. • Use accounting software knowledge to manage Accounts Receivable. • Utilize Microsoft Excel for data management and reporting. • Provide excellent customer service in all interactions. • Apply cash applications knowledge in managing customer payments. o Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include 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. Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry • Proficiency in Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Receivable - Aging • Demonstrated ability in Collections - Commercial • Advanced skills in Excel and familiarity with other Office applications • Exceptional customer service skills and experience • Experience with cash applications is necessary • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Attention to detail and accuracy are critical • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Must demonstrate a high level of integrity and professionalism • Capacity to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines • Knowledge of standard accounting principles and procedures is a must • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is preferred 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. 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) .