Accounts Receivable Specialist - Creative Financial Staffing
Bolton, CT 06043
About the Job
We are actively searching for a diligent Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our client's finance team in Bolton. In this role, the Accounts Receivable Specialist will be responsible for managing the accounts receivable function, overseeing the billing process, and ensuring accurate, timely payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and ready to make an immediate impact on the financial operations of a dynamic organization.
Location: Bolton, CT (Hybrid Flexibility)
Compensation: Starting at $22/hour
Why Join?
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous PTO Policy
- Enjoy work-life balance with paid holidays and wellness days.
- 401(k) Match
- Planning for your future with company contributions.
- Training & Development
- Opportunities for professional growth and training in accounts receivable and beyond.
- This role is open due to a recent promotion into a Jr Accountant role. They tend to promote from within when possible!
- Collaborative Culture
- Work with a supportive finance team that values knowledge-sharing and teamwork.
- CFS placed their Staff Accountant and Accounting Manager in the past 3 years
Responsibilities for the Accounts Receivable Specialist
- Manage and streamline the accounts receivable process, ensuring timely and accurate billing and payment.
- Review and monitor aging reports, proactively following up with clients on outstanding balances.
- Reconcile AR accounts, troubleshoot discrepancies, and maintain precise financial records.
- Collaborate with internal teams to address billing issues and enhance collection strategies.
- Contribute to process improvements and assist with special projects as the Accounts Receivable Specialist
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred.
- 2+ years of experience as an Accounts Receivable Specialist or similar role in AR, collections, or billing.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, with a proactive approach to customer service.
- Proficiency with accounting software and Excel for tracking and reconciling accounts.
If you're an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist who is ready to take on a challenging role and contribute to a positive team, we want to meet you!