Accounts Receivable Specialist
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Position Summary
The Accounts Receivable Specialist plays a vital role in the financial operations of the organization by ensuring the accurate processing of receivables, effective collection of outstanding balances, and consistent communication with regional offices across the country. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external customers in a fast-paced, nationwide environment.
- Accurately post daily cash receipts from multiple sources and ensure correct application to customer accounts.
- Serve as liaison to regional accounting departments nationwide to address account inquiries, share documentation, and ensure consistency.
- Research unapplied payments, billing disputes, account irregularities, customer setup, and take corrective action.
- Assist with preparation, documentation, and support for internal and external audits.
- Monitor aging reports, contact customers via phone and email regarding open balances, negotiate arrangements, and document collection activities.
- Collaborate with regional offices through regular meetings to coordinate collection strategies.
- Escalate severely delinquent accounts to management or third-party collections as needed.
- Assist with month end closing responsibilities and comply with deadlines.
- Assist with the onboarding of new acquisitions by supporting the integration of accounts receivable processes, systems, and documentation.
- Follow financial policies and internal controls while identifying opportunities for process efficiency.
- Assist with team training.
- Provide general administrative support, including regular pickup and delivery of mail, answering and directing incoming calls, maintaining office cleanliness, and assisting with various reception and front desk responsibilities.
- Perform regular and predictable work during scheduled and/or agreed upon times.
The Accounts Receivable Specialist plays a vital role in the financial operations of the organization by ensuring the accurate processing of receivables, effective collection of outstanding balances, and consistent communication with regional offices across the country. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external customers in a fast-paced, nationwide environment.
- Accurately post daily cash receipts from multiple sources and ensure correct application to customer accounts.
- Serve as liaison to regional accounting departments nationwide to address account inquiries, share documentation, and ensure consistency.
- Research unapplied payments, billing disputes, account irregularities, customer setup, and take corrective action.
- Assist with preparation, documentation, and support for internal and external audits.
- Monitor aging reports, contact customers via phone and email regarding open balances, negotiate arrangements, and document collection activities.
- Collaborate with regional offices through regular meetings to coordinate collection strategies.
- Escalate severely delinquent accounts to management or third-party collections as needed.
- Assist with month end closing responsibilities and comply with deadlines.
- Assist with the onboarding of new acquisitions by supporting the integration of accounts receivable processes, systems, and documentation.
- Follow financial policies and internal controls while identifying opportunities for process efficiency.
- Assist with team training.
- Provide general administrative support, including regular pickup and delivery of mail, answering and directing incoming calls, maintaining office cleanliness, and assisting with various reception and front desk responsibilities.
- Perform regular and predictable work during scheduled and/or agreed upon times.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Accurately post daily cash receipts from multiple sources and ensure correct application to customer accounts.
- Serve as liaison to regional accounting departments nationwide to address account inquiries, share documentation, and ensure consistency.
- Research unapplied payments, billing disputes, account irregularities, customer setup, and take corrective action.
- Assist with preparation, documentation, and support for internal and external audits.
- Monitor aging reports, contact customers via phone and email regarding open balances, negotiate arrangements, and document collection activities.
- Collaborate with regional offices through regular meetings to coordinate collection strategies.
- Escalate severely delinquent accounts to management or third-party collections as needed.
- Assist with month end closing responsibilities and comply with deadlines.
- Assist with the onboarding of new acquisitions by supporting the integration of accounts receivable processes, systems, and documentation.
- Follow financial policies and internal controls while identifying opportunities for process efficiency.
- Assist with team training.
- Provide…
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