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Accounts Receivable Clerk
<p>A dedicated <strong>nonprofit organization</strong> in <strong>New Britain, Connecticut</strong>, is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will excel at managing accounts receivable processes, have experience working in nonprofit or similar settings, and share the organization’s commitment to making a positive impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Receivable Management:</strong></li><li>Process and post incoming payments, including checks, ACH, and wire payments, to the accounting system.</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices to donors, grant partners, and vendors accurately and on time.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile accounts receivable to ensure all payments are accurately recorded.</li><li><strong>Donor & Grant Account Coordination:</strong></li><li>Work with grant partners and donors to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment queries.</li><li>Assist in tracking and reconciling grant funding and pledges.</li><li><strong>Reporting & Recordkeeping:</strong></li><li>Generate accounts receivable aging reports for management review, with a focus on overdue accounts.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial documentation in compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements.</li><li>Support preparation for audits by compiling relevant accounts receivable data.</li><li><strong>Collections Support:</strong></li><li>Follow up on outstanding payments and maintain clear communication with partners to ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Issue reminders and negotiate payment plans where needed.</li><li><strong>Process Compliance & Improvement:</strong></li><li>Help refine accounts receivable workflows to streamline operations and raise efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit financial regulations and organizational policies.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications and Skills Required:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong></li><li>High school diploma or equivalent is required; an associate degree in accounting, finance, or business administration is preferred.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong></li><li>Minimum of 2 years of accounts receivable experience, preferably in a nonprofit, education, or grant-funded environment.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></li><li>Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, or NetSuite.</li><li>Familiarity with donor management systems or grant tracking software is a plus.</li><li>Strong skills in Microsoft Excel for reporting and reconciliation tasks.</li><li><strong>Interpersonal Skills:</strong></li><li>Effective communication skills for dealing with donors, partners, and internal teams.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively and maintain professionalism in all interactions.</li><li><strong>Organizational Skills:</strong></li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • New Britain, CT
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A dedicated <strong>nonprofit organization</strong> in <strong>New Britain, Connecticut</strong>, is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will excel at managing accounts receivable processes, have experience working in nonprofit or similar settings, and share the organization’s commitment to making a positive impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Receivable Management:</strong></li><li>Process and post incoming payments, including checks, ACH, and wire payments, to the accounting system.</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices to donors, grant partners, and vendors accurately and on time.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile accounts receivable to ensure all payments are accurately recorded.</li><li><strong>Donor & Grant Account Coordination:</strong></li><li>Work with grant partners and donors to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment queries.</li><li>Assist in tracking and reconciling grant funding and pledges.</li><li><strong>Reporting & Recordkeeping:</strong></li><li>Generate accounts receivable aging reports for management review, with a focus on overdue accounts.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial documentation in compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements.</li><li>Support preparation for audits by compiling relevant accounts receivable data.</li><li><strong>Collections Support:</strong></li><li>Follow up on outstanding payments and maintain clear communication with partners to ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Issue reminders and negotiate payment plans where needed.</li><li><strong>Process Compliance & Improvement:</strong></li><li>Help refine accounts receivable workflows to streamline operations and raise efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit financial regulations and organizational policies.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-22T20:29:20Z

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