We are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Syracuse, New York. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization by managing invoicing, payments, and account reconciliations effectively. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and possess strong skills in customer service, problem-solving, and financial accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in alignment with company policies and timelines.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable balances, ensuring timely follow-up on overdue payments.<br>• Process customer payments and conduct detailed account reconciliations.<br>• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, collaborating with clients and internal teams.<br>• Maintain updated and accurate customer records, including billing information.<br>• Work closely with internal departments to ensure the accuracy of billing and payment processes.<br>• Produce month-end reports, including accounts receivable aging analysis, to support financial close activities.<br>• Ensure compliance with established accounting standards and organizational procedures.<br>• Assist with collections efforts to minimize outstanding balances and improve cash flow.<br>• Utilize accounting software effectively to manage A/R tasks and reporting.

• Minimum of 2–4 years of experience in accounts receivable or related accounting roles.<br>• Proficiency in accounting systems, including A/R modules (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Oracle).<br>• Solid understanding of general accounting principles and collections practices.<br>• Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to resolve disputes professionally.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.<br>• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new systems and workflows.<br>• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.<br>• Willingness to work onsite as required by client assignments.

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