Accounts Receivable Specialist
Job in
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19126, USA
Listed on 2026-02-23
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections -
Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. This is a contract position where you will handle critical financial processes, including cash applications and account portfolio management. The role requires strong attention to detail and collaboration with the sales team to ensure accurate and timely account reconciliation.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a designated portfolio of accounts organized by region, ensuring accurate and timely updates.
- Process cash applications and postings with precision, maintaining the integrity of financial records.
- Collaborate with the sales team to resolve account discrepancies and bring accounts up to date.
- Conduct light collections efforts with clients to address outstanding balances.
- Support billing functions to ensure invoices are accurate and delivered promptly.
- Monitor cash activities and transactions to maintain proper account balances.
- Utilize Excel and Hana software for efficient data management and reporting.
- Provide regular updates on account statuses and escalate unresolved issues as needed.
- Maintain compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
Requirements
- Proven experience in accounts receivable processes, including cash applications and postings.
- Familiarity with commercial collections and billing functions.
- Proficiency with Hana and Excel software for data management.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and clients.
- Ability to manage multiple accounts efficiently and prioritize tasks.
- Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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