Accounts Receivable​/Collections Specialist

Accounts Receivable / Collections Specialist

Monday–Friday

7:30 AM–4:30 PM

Pay: approximately $24.00–$26.20/hour
, depending on experience

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable / Collections Specialist to join a well-established, family-owned company. This position will focus heavily on accounts receivable and customer collections while also providing support with payments, invoicing, and general accounting-related tasks.

The ideal candidate will have previous A/R and collections experience, be comfortable spending a significant portion of the day on the phone and have the confidence to work through account and payment issues with customers. This is a busy environment, so we're looking for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and willing to jump in wherever needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Make a high volume of outbound collection calls to customers regarding outstanding balances
• Review customer accounts and research payment or invoice discrepancies
• Communicate professionally with customers to resolve past-due accounts
• Process and post customer payments
• Look up customer accounts and answer payment-related questions
• Assist customers who have questions regarding invoices or payments
• Maintain accurate and detailed A/R and collection records
• Provide general accounting and office support as needed
• Answer phones and assist with customer service responsibilities
• Proactively identify work that needs to be completed during slower periods
• Qualifications3–5 years of Accounts Receivable and/or collections experience preferred
• Comfortable making a high volume of collection calls
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn company systems
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to research account discrepancies
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Associate degree or related accounting education is a plus, but relevant experience is highly valued

Ideal Candidate

The right person for this position will be:

• Dependable and consistent
• Confident and professional on the phone
• A strong communicator
• Detail-oriented and able to stay focused in a busy environment
• A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
• Willing to learn and ask questions
• Able to work independently and take initiative
• Comfortable working in a collaborative office environment with regular activity and conversation

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a long-standing,
family-owned company with generations of history. The company values employees who want to be part of the team, learn the business, and contribute wherever they can.

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