Accounts Receivable Specialist
Job in
Chesterfield, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63006, USA
Listed on 2026-02-23
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Assistant -
Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Chesterfield, Missouri. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and maintaining positive relationships with clients. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational abilities and a solid understanding of accounting principles.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate collection of payments.
- Handle commercial collections, maintaining effective communication with clients to resolve payment discrepancies.
- Process and apply cash payments accurately to appropriate accounts.
- Collaborate with the billing department to ensure invoices are correctly generated and distributed.
- Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on overdue accounts.
- Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of financial statements related to receivables.
- Perform general accounting tasks to support overall financial operations.
- Coordinate with accounts payable teams to maintain accurate records of transactions.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with customers to facilitate smooth financial operations. Requirements - Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounts receivable or related roles.
- Proficiency in handling commercial collections and cash applications.
- Strong knowledge of billing functions and accounts payable processes.
- Familiarity with general accounting principles and practices.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal teams.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial data management.
- Proficiency in relevant accounting software or tools.
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