Pacific Staffing Looking for Accounts Receivable Accountant at Greater Sacramento Full Time

Pacific Staffing is recruiting for an Accounts Receivable Accountant for a local non-profit organization in Sacramento. The Accounts Receivable Accountant will perform a variety of accounting functions in the processing, verification, and maintenance of financial documents, records, and transactions. This is a 100% remote work schedule (our client will only consider candidates who reside within the greater Sacramento/Stockton area) and a six-month contract position with the possibility of hire. Pay: $26/hr- $31/hr DOE.

The ideal candidate will have good attention to detail, strong follow-up and communication skills and knowledge of general accounting practices.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Process timely and accurate billing and maintain communication with internal & external customers.
• Follow up on collection of unpaid grants receivables.
• Coordinate contract reporting and provide follow-up on billing related items with internal departments.
• Apply/submit all AR cash payments in accounting system.
• Provide excellent Customer Service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct periodic self-audits for assigned accounts and prepare reports.
• Verify and process computerized reports and financial documents.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree or higher preferred.
• Minimum of three years of related experience in billing, accounting, or collections.
• Knowledge of uniform guidance and OMB regulations preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn SharePoint.
• Listen effectively and communicate clearly in oral and written presentations.
• Work independently as well as in team environments.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal skills and a commitment to customer service
• Knowledge of general clerical accounting principles, practices, procedures, and methods.
• Accounting terminology and procedures.
• Work with minimum supervision and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Use initiative to approach troubleshooting and problem-solving alternatives.
• Perform mathematical calculations with speed and accuracy.