Accounts Receivable Specialist

Description We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team on a hybrid schedule. This contract opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping receivables organized, supporting accurate financial records, and communicating effectively with customers and internal partners. The position offers a Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule with a mix of onsite and remote work.

Responsibilities:

- Manage incoming payments by applying cash receipts accurately and updating account records in a timely manner.

- Prepare and issue invoices while reviewing billing details for completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation.

- Monitor outstanding balances and follow up with commercial customers to resolve past-due accounts professionally.

- Research payment discrepancies, short pays, and unapplied cash to ensure account activity is current and correct.

- Reconcile daily cash transactions and maintain clear records of all receivable-related activity.

- Collaborate with internal teams to address customer account questions and support smooth billing and collection processes.

- Track account status and provide regular updates on receivables, payment trends, and collection progress.

- Support ongoing process improvements and assist with additional accounts receivable tasks as business needs require. Requirements - Previous experience in accounts receivable, billing, or a related accounting support role.

- Working knowledge of cash application procedures and day-to-day cash activity tracking.

- Experience handling commercial collections with a detail-oriented and customer-focused approach.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when processing invoices, payments, and account adjustments.

- Ability to investigate discrepancies and resolve account issues in a timely manner.

- Comfortable working in a hybrid environment and managing responsibilities independently.

- Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with customers and internal teams.

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