Accounts Recivable
- Vancouver, WA, United States
$27 to $30 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $27 to $30 USD / hour
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- Experience
- 5+ years of Accounts Receivable and accounting experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Receivable Specialist for a contract role in Vancouver, Wa. This role is ideal for an experienced AR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing customer account management, collections, credit administration, reconciliations, and general accounting responsibilities.
In this position, you'll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the accounts receivable process while supporting month-end close activities and partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure timely collections and accurate financial reporting.
- Post daily cash receipts and maintain accurate customer account records.
- Reconcile accounts receivable aging to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies.
- Manage new customer setup, credit applications, and credit limit reviews.
- Maintain credit files and run credit reports as needed.
- Monitor AR aging, DSO metrics, and collection activity.
- Research and resolve customer payment issues, disputed balances, and billing discrepancies.
- Partner with customer service and sales teams to facilitate collections and account resolution.
- Prepare and distribute monthly customer statements.
- Coordinate and communicate collection status updates with management.
- Process credit memos, write-offs, refunds, and other account adjustments.
General Accounting Support
- Reconcile payroll-related and AR-related general ledger accounts.
- Reconcile petty cash and corporate credit card transactions.
- Prepare and post payroll journal entries.
- Assist with month-end close activities and financial statement analysis.
- Maintain accurate financial data within the accounting system.
- Provide backup support for Accounts Payable and other accounting functions as needed.
- 5+ years of Accounts Receivable and accounting experience.
- Strong understanding of AR, collections, account reconciliations, and general ledger processes.
- Experience managing customer accounts and resolving payment discrepancies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and reporting.
- Experience working within ERP or accounting software systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.