Accounts Receivable Specialist

Robert Half • Seaford, DE • 4h ago

Description

We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a busy accounting team. This onsite role is a contract-to-permanent opportunity for someone who can manage receivables activity with precision, communicate effectively with customers, and keep account records current in a high-volume setting. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in cash application, collections, and account reconciliation, along with a proactive approach to resolving billing and payment issues.

Responsibilities:

Process and post high-volume customer payments accurately and in a timely manner.

Perform accounts receivable reconciliations to ensure account balances are correct and up to date.

Conduct collections activities on outstanding accounts while maintaining professionalism in customer interactions.

Communicate with customers regarding account balances, payment status, discrepancies, and billing-related questions.

Research and resolve payment discrepancies, short pays, unapplied cash, and other account issues.

Maintain accurate documentation and filing systems for receivables activity.

Support general administrative tasks, including filing and record organization during downtime.

Work closely with internal departments to resolve account issues and support efficient cash application processes.

Ensure accuracy, attention to detail, and compliance with company procedures in all receivables activities.

Requirements

Previous accounts receivable, cash application, or collections experience preferred.

Strong reconciliation and payment posting skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Strong customer communication and problem-solving skills.

Ability to identify, investigate, and resolve payment discrepancies.

Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Office, especially Excel, preferred.

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

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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