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Robert Half

Billing Clerk

Lansing, MI · On-site

$20.90 - $24.20/hr

We are looking for a Billing Clerk to join an organization in Lansing, Michigan. This contract ... activities, cash application, and accounts receivable tasks with accuracy and consistency.

Robert Half

Accounts Receivable Clerk

North Andover, MA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a team in North Andover, Massachusetts in a ... Working knowledge of cash application processes and payment posting best practices. * Familiarity ...

Robert Half

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Holland, OH · On-site

$20.90 - $24.20/hr

We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis. This role is ... Hands-on experience with cash application and cash collection activities. * Strong attention to ...

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Robert Half

Accounting Clerk

York, PA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support both accounts receivable and accounts payable ... Working knowledge of invoice processing, cash application, account reconciliation, and financial ...

Acara Solutions

Accounting Clerk

Hartsville, SC

$20.50/hr

Job Title: Accounting Clerk Location: Hartsville, SC Employment: Temp (3 months) Industry ... Cash application and payment processing. * Account reconciliation. * Research and problem ...

Professional Search Group - Orange County

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Senior Accounting Clerk

Irvine, CA · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Senior Accounting Clerk Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid - 3 days onsite / 2 days remote) Industry ... Manage accounts receivable functions, including invoicing, cash application, and collections ...

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Robert Half

Credit Clerk

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

We are looking for a Credit Clerk to join our onsite team in Wisconsin. This contract opportunity ... cash application functions. * Monitor payment patterns and identify risk areas that may require ...

Meijer, Inc.

Cash Office Clerk

Normal, IL · On-site

$15 - $16.50/hr

The Cash Office Clerk is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of all store cash ... If those hours align with the availability you're seeking, we'd love to receive your application!

Meijer

Cash Office Clerk

Normal, IL · On-site

$15 - $16.50/hr

The Cash Office Clerk is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of all store cash ... If those hours align with the availability you're seeking, we'd love to receive your application!

Robert Half

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Collingswood, NJ · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support a growing organization in Collingswood ... At least 2 years of experience in accounts receivable, with direct involvement in cash application ...

RAINIER PURE BEEF COMPANY

AR/AP Clerk

Woodland, WA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

In this vital role, the AR/AP Clerk is responsible for supporting the accounting operations by ... Familiarity with cash application processes and credit terms analysis. Rainier Pure Beef Company ...

Robert Half

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Winchester, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support the accounting team in Winchester ... Working knowledge of commercial collections, cash application, billing processes, and customer ...

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Addison Group

AR Clerk

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

AR Clerk Location: Plymouth, MN - Local Minnesota candidates only Compensation: $24-$27/hour ... Responsibilities: * Assist with accounts receivable and daily cash application activities * Process ...

Addison Group

AR Clerk

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

AR Clerk Location: Plymouth, MN - Local Minnesota candidates only Compensation: $24-$27/hour ... Responsibilities: * Assist with accounts receivable and daily cash application activities * Process ...

Robert Half

Accounts Payable Clerk

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payables operations for a ... Familiarity with account reconciliation, billing processes, and cash application or collections ...

Acara Solutions

Accounting Clerk

Janesville, WI · On-site

$18/hr

Accounting Clerk Location: Janesville, WI Employment Type: Contract (4 months) Industry ... You'll manage cash application activities, resolve payment discrepancies, support account ...

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How much do cash application clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cash application clerk in the United States is $18.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cash application clerk?

Cash Application Clerks are finance professionals responsible for processing and applying incoming payments to the correct customer accounts within an organization. They play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records by matching payments to invoices, resolving payment discrepancies, and communicating with customers or other departments as needed. Their work helps maintain up-to-date accounts receivable records and supports the overall cash flow of the business.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cash application clerk, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cash Application Clerk, you need strong attention to detail, basic accounting knowledge, and proficiency in data entry, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with financial software such as SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks, as well as Microsoft Excel, is typically required. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate processing of payments, timely account reconciliation, and smooth financial operations within an organization.

What are some common challenges faced by cash application clerks, and how can they be managed effectively?

Cash Application Clerks often encounter challenges such as handling high transaction volumes, resolving payment discrepancies, and ensuring timely posting of payments. Managing these issues effectively involves strong attention to detail, effective communication with customers and internal teams, and proficiency with financial software systems. Developing good organizational habits and staying up-to-date with best practices can help clerks minimize errors and maintain smooth cash flow processes.

What is the difference between Cash Application Clerk vs Accounts Receivable Clerk?

AspectCash Application ClerkAccounts Receivable Clerk
Primary RoleApply incoming payments to customer accountsManage overall accounts receivable processes
ResponsibilitiesProcessing payments, reconciling accountsInvoicing, collections, reporting
CredentialsBasic accounting knowledge, attention to detailAccounting or finance background often preferred
Work EnvironmentFinance or accounting departmentsFinance, accounting, or billing departments

The Cash Application Clerk focuses specifically on applying payments received, while the Accounts Receivable Clerk handles the broader process of managing customer balances, invoicing, and collections. Both roles require similar skills and often work closely within finance teams, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What states have the most Cash Application Clerk jobs?

States with the most job openings for Cash Application Clerk jobs include:

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Infographic showing various Cash Application Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,333 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Billing Clerk

Robert Half

Lansing, MI • On-site

$20.90 - $24.20/hr

Temporary

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Billing Clerk to join an organization in Lansing, Michigan. This contract opportunity offers the potential to become a long-term role and is ideal for someone who enjoys working with financial records, supporting accurate invoicing, and contributing to steady operational performance. The role offers strong long-term potential for a motivated individual who can manage billing activities, cash application, and accounts receivable tasks with accuracy and consistency.


Responsibilities:

• Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and on schedule while verifying supporting documentation for completeness.

• Maintain accounts receivable records by tracking outstanding balances, updating payment activity, and following established billing procedures.

• Apply incoming payments to the appropriate accounts and resolve discrepancies related to cash posting or invoice matching.

• Support daily cash management activities by recording transactions, reconciling payment details, and helping maintain accurate financial data.

• Communicate with internal teams and customers to clarify billing questions, research account issues, and support timely resolution.

• Review account activity for errors or inconsistencies and take corrective action to help ensure reliable reporting.

• Assist with collection-related follow-up on overdue invoices in a consistent manner to help improve payment timelines.

• Contribute to process improvements within billing and receivables workflows to support efficiency and accuracy.

• Experience performing billing duties in a detail-oriented office or accounting environment.
• Working knowledge of accounts receivable processes and payment application procedures.
• Ability to handle cash posting activities with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Familiarity with cash management tasks, reconciliations, and transaction tracking.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with customers and internal teams.
• Proficiency with standard accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications, especially spreadsheet tools.
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About Robert Half

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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Ramon, CA, US

Year founded

1948

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