Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk III Salary in the United States

How much does an Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk III make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk III in the United States is $27 as of May 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $24 and $31. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Job Description

Processes accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions. Records and posts payments received and makes payments for vendor invoices and other debts owed by the organization. Verifies amounts owed and received and ensures that transactions are recorded promptly and accurately in accordance with internal accounting policies. Maintains and reconciles accounts payable and receivable ledger accounts. Prepares reports of delinquent accounts and responds to customer/vendor inquiries. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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  1. Down a level:

    Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

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    Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Accounts Payable/Receivable Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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