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Accounts Receivable Specialist
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in New Gloucester, Maine. This is a long-term contract opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounts receivable processes, cash applications, and commercial collections. The role requires a proactive person who can manage billing functions and cash activities efficiently while maintaining accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions, ensuring all payments are accurately recorded.<br>• Handle cash applications, reconciling payments to customer accounts promptly and accurately.<br>• Oversee commercial collections, including contacting clients to resolve outstanding balances and ensuring timely payments.<br>• Prepare and review billing statements to ensure correctness and compliance with company policies.<br>• Monitor cash activity, including deposits, transfers, and account balances, to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Maintain detailed records of all receivable activities for reporting and auditing purposes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and improve payment processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company procedures in all accounts receivable operations.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports related to receivables and collections.<br>• Provide excellent customer service to clients regarding billing inquiries and payment issues.
• Proven experience in accounts receivable processes, including cash applications and collections.<br>• Strong knowledge of commercial collections practices and billing functions.<br>• Proficient in handling cash activity and reconciliations with accuracy.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Effective communication skills for interacting with clients and internal teams.<br>• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.<br>• Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance standards.
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  • New Gloucester, ME
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in New Gloucester, Maine. This is a long-term contract opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounts receivable processes, cash applications, and commercial collections. The role requires a proactive person who can manage billing functions and cash activities efficiently while maintaining accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions, ensuring all payments are accurately recorded.<br>• Handle cash applications, reconciling payments to customer accounts promptly and accurately.<br>• Oversee commercial collections, including contacting clients to resolve outstanding balances and ensuring timely payments.<br>• Prepare and review billing statements to ensure correctness and compliance with company policies.<br>• Monitor cash activity, including deposits, transfers, and account balances, to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Maintain detailed records of all receivable activities for reporting and auditing purposes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and improve payment processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company procedures in all accounts receivable operations.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports related to receivables and collections.<br>• Provide excellent customer service to clients regarding billing inquiries and payment issues.
  • 2025-09-12T17:58:44Z

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