Accounts Receivable Specialist

Description We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Huntsville, Alabama. This contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the improvement of processes and automation within a growing team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing important accounts and ensuring accurate and efficient payment processing.

Responsibilities:

- Process payments manually while identifying opportunities to implement automation for increased efficiency.

- Manage accounts receivable collections for commercial clients, ensuring timely and accurate follow-up.

- Collaborate with the team to support accounts that require specialized attention.

- Perform cash application tasks, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.

- Assist with billing functions and resolve discrepancies as needed.

- Monitor and manage cash activity to ensure proper allocation and reporting.

- Support audit-related tasks by providing necessary documentation and analysis.

- Contribute to the improvement of processes and workflows within the accounts receivable department.

- Maintain detailed and organized records of all accounts receivable transactions. Requirements - Proven experience in accounts receivable processes, including payment posting and collections.

- Strong knowledge of cash applications and billing functions.

- Familiarity with commercial collections and managing high-profile accounts.

- Ability to work efficiently with manual processes while identifying opportunities for automation.

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools.

- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external clients.

- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

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