Accounts Receivable Specialist

Robert Half • Milford, CT • 3h ago

Description

Accounts Receivable Specialist (Contract) - Manufacturing Company | Milford, CT

A manufacturing company in Milford, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist on a contract basis. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in billing, cash application, collections, and account reconciliation who can support daily receivables operations in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Process customer invoices and maintain accurate billing records

Post payments, apply cash receipts, and reconcile customer accounts

Monitor aging reports and follow up on past-due balances

Research and resolve billing discrepancies, short payments, and account issues

Communicate with customers and internal departments regarding payment status and account inquiries

Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts receivable

Maintain accurate documentation and support reporting needs

Help ensure timely collections and strong cash flow management

Requirements

Qualifications:

Previous experience in accounts receivable, billing, cash application, or collections preferred

Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment is a plus

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting or ERP systems

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in accounting or related field preferred

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to support a key accounting function within a manufacturing environment

Hands-on role with exposure to billing, collections, and customer account management

Accounts receivable specialist roles continue to be in demand in finance and accounting hiring (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)

Ready to bring your AR experience to a manufacturing team in Milford? Apply today.

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