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Accounts Receivable Specialist
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Salem, Oregon. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing customer accounts, processing financial transactions, and ensuring accuracy in billing and collections. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly check deposits and ensure accurate record-keeping.<br>• Record daily cash receipts and maintain organized financial documentation.<br>• Address customer inquiries by providing invoice copies, researching payment discrepancies, and resolving account-related issues.<br>• Communicate with customers via phone and follow up on overdue payments to ensure timely collections.<br>• Review and accurately enter Sales Tax Exemption Certificates into the system.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain efficient accounts receivable operations.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and Outlook for tracking, reporting, and communication purposes.<br>• Support compliance with financial procedures and policies related to accounts receivable.
• Proven experience in accounts receivable, billing, or collections functions.<br>• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook, with the ability to navigate general computer systems effectively.<br>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact professionally with customers and team members.<br>• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work in a deadline-driven environment.<br>• Familiarity with cash applications and daily cash receipt processes.<br>• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.<br>• Experience with Avalara or similar systems is a plus.<br>• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve discrepancies efficiently.
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  • Salem, OR
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.77 - 25.21 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Salem, Oregon. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing customer accounts, processing financial transactions, and ensuring accuracy in billing and collections. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly check deposits and ensure accurate record-keeping.<br>• Record daily cash receipts and maintain organized financial documentation.<br>• Address customer inquiries by providing invoice copies, researching payment discrepancies, and resolving account-related issues.<br>• Communicate with customers via phone and follow up on overdue payments to ensure timely collections.<br>• Review and accurately enter Sales Tax Exemption Certificates into the system.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain efficient accounts receivable operations.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and Outlook for tracking, reporting, and communication purposes.<br>• Support compliance with financial procedures and policies related to accounts receivable.
  • 2025-09-26T19:23:47Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist Job in Salem | Robert Half