Accounts Receivable Clerk - Fremont, CA

POSITION TYPE: Full-Time, Hourly
LOCATION: Fremont, CA
BENEFITS: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Profit Sharing

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reviews credit and collections processes, identifies areas of improvement, and makes recommendations for improving processes and procedures.
Monitors legal accounts, retention accounts, bad debt accounts, returned checks and credit card charge backs.
Runs and analyzes reports to assist in the monitoring and collection of AR.
Assists in location collection activities.
Tracks and uploads AR for newly acquired businesses.
Maintains credit limits on contracts and open accounts.
Various administrative responsibilities including, but not limited to filing, union benefit reporting and maintaining contractors license.
Abide by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies and ensure that hazardous conditions and reported and corrected.
Regular attendance is required.
Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree or equivalent from college or technical school or equivalent years experience in accounting/finance preferably in construction but not required; or combination of both.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations.
Must be able to type 45 wpm
Working knowledge of personal computer and other office equipment including faxes, copiers and printers.
Requires professional telephone skills in dealing with the public and other inter-company personnel.
Valid CA drivers license.
Regular attendance is required.