Accounts Receivables Specialist
<p><strong>Join Our Team as an Accounts Receivable Administrator!</strong></p><p><strong>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-focused Accounts Receivable (AR) Administrator</strong> for a contract to hire opportunity based in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee the management of customer accounts, ensure timely and accurate invoicing, and support operational efficiency. If you thrive in structured environments and enjoy working with numbers, this opportunity may be the perfect next step in your career!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p>As an integral part of our finance team, the <strong>Accounts Receivable Administrator</strong> ensures cash flow accuracy by processing invoices, managing collections, and reconciling accounts. Your dedication will support both internal teams and external customers, creating a seamless and streamlined accounts receivable function.</p><p><br></p><p>Please note this position is located onsite and only candidates who meet the experience requirements and who can commute to the location will be considered.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Schedule & Location</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>full-time, fully onsite position,</strong> <strong>Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Potential for a hybrid work schedule after 30 days.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Key Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and distribute accurate and timely <strong>customer invoices</strong>.</li><li>Record and apply customer payments, including <strong>checks, ACH transfers, and credit card transactions</strong>, to ensure accurate account balances.</li><li>Monitor and manage <strong>accounts receivable aging reports</strong>, prioritizing collections efforts to meet company benchmarks.</li><li>Follow up with customers regarding <strong>past-due accounts</strong>, resolving discrepancies professionally and promptly.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts by verifying, recording, and investigating unapplied payments or account discrepancies.</li><li>Answer customer inquiries related to their invoices, statements, and account status, demonstrating a high level of customer service.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of <strong>monthly AR reports</strong> to support financial reviews, forecasting, and reporting processes.</li><li>Work closely with the sales and customer service teams to resolve billing discrepancies and ensure accuracy in orders and invoicing.</li><li>Maintain proper records and filing of AR documentation in accordance with company and compliance standards.</li><li>Support month-end closing processes, including reconciling AR sub-ledgers to the general ledger.</li><li>Contribute to the development of efficient AR processes and policies to improve workflows and prevent errors.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><p>Our ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, organizational finesse, and a collaborative approach. Qualifications include:</p><ul><li><strong>2+ years of accounts receivable experience</strong> or a similar accounting role.</li><li>Proficiency with <strong>accounting software</strong> (experience with [specific software] is a plus).</li><li>Knowledge of <strong>general accounting principles</strong> and AR best practices.</li><li>Strong proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>, including handling pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and basic formulas.</li><li>High attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies quickly.</li><li>Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work professionally with both customers and internal teams.</li><li>Experience with collections processes or customer account reconciliation is preferred.</li><li>Proven ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with financial and sensitive data.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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27.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Join Our Team as an Accounts Receivable Administrator!</strong></p><p><strong>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-focused Accounts Receivable (AR) Administrator</strong> for a contract to hire opportunity based in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee the management of customer accounts, ensure timely and accurate invoicing, and support operational efficiency. If you thrive in structured environments and enjoy working with numbers, this opportunity may be the perfect next step in your career!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p>As an integral part of our finance team, the <strong>Accounts Receivable Administrator</strong> ensures cash flow accuracy by processing invoices, managing collections, and reconciling accounts. Your dedication will support both internal teams and external customers, creating a seamless and streamlined accounts receivable function.</p><p><br></p><p>Please note this position is located onsite and only candidates who meet the experience requirements and who can commute to the location will be considered.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Schedule & Location</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>full-time, fully onsite position,</strong> <strong>Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Potential for a hybrid work schedule after 30 days.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Key Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and distribute accurate and timely <strong>customer invoices</strong>.</li><li>Record and apply customer payments, including <strong>checks, ACH transfers, and credit card transactions</strong>, to ensure accurate account balances.</li><li>Monitor and manage <strong>accounts receivable aging reports</strong>, prioritizing collections efforts to meet company benchmarks.</li><li>Follow up with customers regarding <strong>past-due accounts</strong>, resolving discrepancies professionally and promptly.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts by verifying, recording, and investigating unapplied payments or account discrepancies.</li><li>Answer customer inquiries related to their invoices, statements, and account status, demonstrating a high level of customer service.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of <strong>monthly AR reports</strong> to support financial reviews, forecasting, and reporting processes.</li><li>Work closely with the sales and customer service teams to resolve billing discrepancies and ensure accuracy in orders and invoicing.</li><li>Maintain proper records and filing of AR documentation in accordance with company and compliance standards.</li><li>Support month-end closing processes, including reconciling AR sub-ledgers to the general ledger.</li><li>Contribute to the development of efficient AR processes and policies to improve workflows and prevent errors.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2025-09-19T22:19:05Z