<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Brookfield manufacturing client in the recruiting for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role focuses on managing the financial transactions related to customer payments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in handling accounts. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining strong customer relationships while supporting the finance team’s overall operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full benefits package, paid time off and 401k match. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Invoicing & Billing: Generate and process accurate and timely customer invoices for product shipments and services rendered. Ensure compliance with the company’s billing policies and procedures.</li><li>Customer Account Management: Establish and maintain customer accounts, including setting up terms of payment, credit screening coordination, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Collections: Actively follow up on past-due accounts, identifying escalation points, and working with internal stakeholders to resolve disputes while maintaining positive client relationships.</li><li>Cash Applications: Apply incoming payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers, etc.) to customer accounts, ensuring proper allocation and addressing payment discrepancies.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare AR aging reports and key metrics for the team and management. Assess trends in collections, account statuses, and cash flow. Provide recommendations for process improvements.</li><li>Documentation & Audit Support: Maintain accurate records for AR processes. Support financial audits by preparing requested documentation and addressing inquiries related to AR.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with sales, customer service, shipping, and other teams to resolve customer inquiries efficiently. Support the month-end close process by reconciling AR balances and preparing journal entries as needed.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Collections Specialist to join our team in New Berlin, Wisconsin. This role involves managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payments, and providing exceptional service to resolve outstanding balances. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounts receivable and collections processes, along with strong communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Follow up with customers to address overdue accounts and negotiate payment arrangements.<br>• Maintain accurate records of all collection activities and account statuses.<br>• Handle inbound calls to assist customers with billing inquiries and payment concerns.<br>• Provide backup support for cash application processes to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and improve collection outcomes.<br>• Monitor account aging reports to identify and prioritize collection efforts.<br>• Communicate professionally and effectively with customers to maintain positive relationships.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations during collection activities.
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Specialist to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position offers the potential for long-term employment and requires someone with a strong background in financial processes and an ability to handle multiple accounting functions efficiently. If you excel in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other critical tasks, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable with precision and timeliness.<br>• Oversee billing operations to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Maintain and update financial records in alignment with organizational standards.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial operations and reporting.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial tracking.<br>• Assist in preparing reports and financial summaries as required.<br>• Support audits and ensure adherence to financial regulations.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounting workflows.
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounts receivable tasks, including managing deductions, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate records. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Access customer portals to retrieve backup documentation and manually input or upload credit memo requests into systems such as AS400 or the Trade Promotion Management System.<br>• Set up and manage disputes for invalid billbacks to ensure accurate account resolutions.<br>• Maintain an up-to-date deduction log for assigned accounts, depending on the duration of the assignment.<br>• Investigate and resolve open credit memos or unapplied cash balances as needed.<br>• Collaborate with the Customer Accounting Supervisor to perform advanced accounts receivable functions, including research, reconciliation, and problem resolution.<br>• Monitor and collect outstanding accounts receivable deduction balances while fostering strong customer relationships.<br>• Ensure accuracy and efficiency in managing high-volume data entry tasks.<br>• Utilize Excel for tasks such as creating formulas, applying formatting, and filtering data to support accounts receivable processes.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Janesville, Wisconsin. In this long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, reconciliations, and payments. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in accounts payable and a strong aptitude for financial systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices with precision and ensure accurate coding and documentation.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy and integrity.<br>• Conduct regular check runs and ensure timely payments.<br>• Enter and manage data efficiently within accounting systems.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize financial software tools such as Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP for daily tasks.<br>• Support the implementation and optimization of workflows within the accounts payable function.<br>• Monitor and maintain compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries related to accounts payable activities.<br>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation to support financial reviews.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk for a Racine, WI area organization. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for accuracy, who is ready to contribute to efficient financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner to ensure smooth payment cycles.</p><p>• Verify and code invoices according to established procedures and company guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs while maintaining compliance with internal controls.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to handle payment inquiries effectively.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards in all accounts payable activities.</p>
