Accounts Receivable Specialist
Job in
Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, 21045, USA
Listed on 2026-01-21
Listing for:
Robert Half
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-21
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Assistant, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. In this role, you will manage billing processes, collections, and invoicing while supporting the financial operations of the company. This role sits on site full-time Monday-Friday and offers strong benefits and ability to be cross-trained in other areas.
Responsibilities:
- Process and manage accounts receivable tasks, including billing and invoicing customers accurately.
- Follow up on outstanding payments and handle collections when necessary to ensure timely cash flow.
- Assist in filing sales taxes and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Support the Controller with special projects as needed.
- Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial operations and maintain accurate records.
- Utilize Quick Books for accounting tasks and reporting, if applicable.
- Build strong relationships with customers to address payment inquiries and concerns.
- Monitor and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy in financial data
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
- At least 1-2 years of experience in accounts receivable, including billing and collections.
- Familiarity with Quick Books is preferred but not required.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work on-site in Elkridge, Maryland.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and internal teams.
- Proven ability to manage tasks independently and meet deadlines.
- Stability and a track record of reliability in previous roles.
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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