Accounts Receivable Clerk

Housing Authority of the City of Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
Category Accounting
Job Description
Role Overview

The Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records for the Housing Authority of the City of Shreveport. This position ensures timely billing, collections, reconciliations, and compliance with federal, state, and local housing authority regulations, including HUD requirements.

What You Will Do

Process and post tenant rent payments, Housing Choice Voucher payments, and other receivables. Maintain accurate accounts receivable ledgers and subsidiary records. Prepare invoices for vendors, agencies, residents, and program participants as needed.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong mathematical, organizational, and analytical skills, ability to maintain accuracy and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and excellent communication and customer service skills.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
  • Minimum of two (2) years of accounts receivable, bookkeeping, or general accounting experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and accounting software systems

Benefits

  • Confidentiality of financial and resident information
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