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Accounts Receivable Specialist in Houston, TX

Accounts Receivable Specialist job description

Firms look for accounts receivable specialists with strong communication and customer service skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. All candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, and previous experience working with accounting software like QuickBooks and Oracle is preferred. Other requirements include a bachelor’s degree and two to three years of experience in a similar role.

Typical accounts receivable specialist duties:

Generating timely and accurate customer invoices on a monthly basisMaintaining accounts receivable records to ensure aging is up to dateVerifying invoices for appropriate documentation prior to paymentMonitoring incoming payments and ensuring they are applied correctlyReconciling accounts receivable ledger with the general ledgerResolving discrepancies between customer payments and invoicesHandling customer inquiries regarding bills or paymentsAssisting with month-end closing activities such as preparing journal entriesDeveloping reports related to accounts receivable activityWorking with other departments to resolve billing issues or disputesEnsuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to accounts receivable activities

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Accounts receivable
Auditing
Automated clearing house
Billing and invoicing
Business planning and forecasting
Cash application
Credit and collections
Customer service
Data fluency and analytics
ERP software proficiency
Month-end close

Salary for Accounts Receivable Specialist in Houston, TX

61883 - 74093

Low
61883
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
67710
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
74093
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

Projected salaries for related positions

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