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Accounts Payable Specialist

White Plains, New York
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 30 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable Specialist About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, excellent organizational habits, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven finance environment. This role will support daily AP operations, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and exceptional vendor service. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Manage the AP inbox and respond to vendor and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (ACH, checks, wire transfers).</li><li>Assist with month‑end close activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Maintain complete and organized AP records for audit readiness.</li><li>Partner with procurement, finance, and business stakeholders as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Stamford, Connecticut
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking an Accounts Payable professional to support day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, ensuring timely payments, and assisting with account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and payment requests</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, approvals, and proper coding</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor records and update account information</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to payables</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding payments</li><li>Support process improvement efforts within the accounts payable function</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New York, New York
remote
Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day payment operations by reviewing invoices, applying accurate coding, and helping maintain timely disbursements. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment when handling financial records, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices with careful review for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before payment. • Assign correct general ledger or account codes to invoices and related payable transactions. • Prepare and manage payment activity through ACH transactions and scheduled check runs. • Reconcile payable records and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and internal stakeholders. • Maintain organized documentation for invoices, payment records, and supporting accounting files. • Monitor due dates to help ensure obligations are paid on time and in accordance with company procedures. • Assist with responding to vendor inquiries regarding payment status, remittance details, and account questions.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Brooklyn, New York
remote
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Part-Time Accounts Payable Specialist to support a nonprofit with essential finance operations in New York. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can step into a short-term assignment and handle payables work with accuracy and consistency. The role also provides support for payroll administration through timesheet review and submission, making it ideal for someone with prior accounts payable experience. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices accurately and assign the appropriate account codes before entry and payment.• Manage accounts payable activities from invoice intake through payment completion, ensuring records remain organized and current.• Prepare and execute payment batches, including ACH transactions and check runs, in accordance with established timelines.• Review supporting documentation to confirm invoice details, approvals, and coding accuracy prior to processing.• Assist with payroll support by reviewing employee timesheets for completeness and submitting them on schedule.• Communicate with internal staff and vendors to resolve payment questions, missing information, or discrepancies.• Maintain clear financial documentation and help ensure all payable and timesheet records are audit-ready.• Contribute to short-term finance projects and provide administrative support related to payables and payroll coordination.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New York, New York
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a Long-term Contract position based in New York, New York. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, accuracy in invoice handling, and confidence working with vendor payments. The successful candidate will help maintain organized financial records, process transactions efficiently, and contribute to a smooth accounts payable workflow. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, proper support, and readiness for payment processing. • Assign appropriate general ledger or expense codes to invoices in accordance with accounting guidelines. • Enter and validate invoice details in the accounting system with a high level of precision. • Prepare and process ACH payments while ensuring transactions are completed on schedule. • Coordinate regular check runs and confirm payments are issued correctly and on time. • Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and outstanding issues. • Maintain complete and organized accounts payable documentation for audit and recordkeeping purposes.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New York, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Our growing client in Downtown Manhattan is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong payables experience who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records and ensure proper documentation</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Assist with month-end close related to accounts payable</li><li>Support internal controls and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Katonah, New York
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in New York for a contract position in Katonah, NY. This role supports daily payment operations, vendor coordination, and account reconciliation while helping maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with invoice processing, account coding, and payment administration, along with a detail-focused approach and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li> Oversee the day-to-day accounts payable cycle using accounting systems and related software tools to ensure efficient processing.</li><li> Review, code, and enter vendor invoices for multiple entities, confirming accuracy before submitting payments.</li><li> Match invoices against purchase orders, pricing details, payment terms, and other supporting documentation to resolve discrepancies.</li><li> Prepare and process scheduled payments, including check runs and electronic payments, while meeting internal deadlines and procedures.</li><li> Maintain vendor records and build effective working relationships with both new and existing suppliers to support smooth payment operations.</li><li> Reconcile accounts, post financial entries, and perform routine account maintenance to keep accounting records current and accurate.</li><li> Evaluate current payable workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, organization, and consistency.</li><li>• Support additional accounting and administrative tasks as needed to assist the finance team.</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New York, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Prominent New York City organization is currently seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist. This position manages a high volume of payments and invoice activity across multiple entities, requiring strong attention to detail and sound judgment when handling expenses. Responsibilities:• Enter and code invoices each week, ensuring accuracy across multiple entities and expense types.• Manage payment processing for credit card charges, vendor invoices, etc.• Prepare and distribute payments, wire transfers, manual checks, and recurring weekly or biweekly check runs.• Communicate directly with vendors to resolve billing questions, confirm payment details, and maintain strong external relationships.• Obtain and organize W-9 documentation and support compliance with required vendor records.• Review prepaid expenses and maintain accurate tracking to support proper accounting treatment.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Brooklyn, New York
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a school environment in Brooklyn, New York. This Long-term Contract position will focus on accurate payment processing, expense tracking, and financial record maintenance while helping the organization stay aligned with budgets and reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgment with documentation, and the ability to manage multiple accounting tasks in a structured, deadline-driven setting. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing vendor bills, processing staff reimbursements, and arranging approved disbursements in a timely manner. • Administer purchase orders from initiation through completion by coordinating approvals, assigning budget codes, monitoring order status, and resolving returns or refund issues. • Record invoices, expense items, accruals, journal entries, and other authorized financial activity in QuickBooks Online with accurate ledger classification and cost center allocation. • Track departmental or program spending against established budgets, identify notable variances, and raise concerns when costs appear likely to exceed planned amounts. • Perform reconciliations for assigned credit card accounts, banking activity, and petty cash balances to maintain accurate financial records. • Partner with faculty and staff on purchasing needs by collecting missing backup documents and following through on credits, reimbursements, and tax-related recoveries. • Assemble schedules and supporting records needed for monthly close, year-end reporting, budget reviews, and annual audit preparation.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Manhasset, New York
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Temporary to Hire
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a services organization on a Contract to Permanent basis. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate payables records, supporting timely vendor payments, and helping keep financial operations organized and compliant. The ideal candidate brings strong invoice processing experience, sound judgment with coding and approvals, and a detail-focused approach to reconciliation and reporting. Key Duties:• Manage the full invoice intake process by reviewing, validating, and entering vendor invoices with accurate purchase order, material control, and general ledger details.• Confirm that each invoice is assigned the proper accounting codes, routed for approval, and documented according to established company practices.• Reconcile corporate credit card activity each month and investigate any missing information or inconsistencies before posting.• Monitor accounts payable aging reports regularly to highlight upcoming obligations and assist with short-term payment planning.• Review accounts payable ledger activity and provide support during month-end close, including research into outstanding balances or unusual items.• Examine vendor statements to verify balances, payment terms, and account accuracy while resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Serve as a reliable point of contact for vendors by responding to questions related to payment timing, billing concerns, tax documentation, and account issues.• Partner with project managers to address invoice coding, approvals, and payment questions tied to project-related expenses.• Assist with sales and use tax support activities by maintaining documentation and helping with compliance-related review processes.• Contribute to improvements in accounts payable workflows, reporting practices, and record retention processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Accountant

Stamford, Connecticut
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing team in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and can manage a large invoice workload with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on supporting day-to-day payables activity, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure timely vendor payments across multiple payment methods, including foreign currency transactions. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter a high volume of vendor invoices while maintaining strong attention to detail and proper account classification. • Process weekly payment activity through multiple methods, including checks, wire transfers, and other approved payment channels. • Reconcile payable records and vendor balances to help ensure accurate transactions and timely issue resolution. • Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to address invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and supporting documentation needs. • Monitor invoice flow and payment schedules to keep obligations current and aligned with company procedures. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records for reporting, audit readiness, and ongoing reference. • Assist with transactions involving foreign currencies and help ensure payments are completed accurately in accordance with vendor requirements.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

North Bergen, New Jersey
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in North Bergen, New Jersey, on a Contract basis. This position focuses on supporting daily payment operations by reviewing invoices, maintaining accurate records, and helping ensure vendors are paid correctly and on time. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling high-volume financial transactions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing payment. • Assign the correct accounting codes to invoices and enter payment details into the appropriate records. • Prepare and support routine check runs to ensure timely and accurate disbursement to vendors. • Maintain organized accounts payable documentation and update records to reflect current payment activity. • Investigate invoice discrepancies and work with internal teams or vendors to resolve issues efficiently. • Monitor payment schedules and help ensure obligations are met in accordance with company timelines.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

East Elmhurst, New York
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy construction organization in East Elmhurst, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, maintains strong accuracy, and can manage a high volume of invoice processing each day. The person in this role will help keep accounts payable operations running smoothly through consistent data entry, careful review of financial information, and dependable administrative support. Responsibilities: • Process a large daily volume of invoices with speed and precision, targeting at least 150 entries per day. • Enter invoice details into the accounting system accurately while verifying numeric data and supporting documentation. • Review payable records for completeness and follow up on missing or unclear information as needed. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and ensure documentation is properly recorded for audit readiness. • Assist the department with day-to-day administrative tasks that support timely payment processing. • Use Sage Timberline and other computer-based tools to update records and manage invoice activity. • Help identify and correct data discrepancies to reduce payment delays and improve record accuracy.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

New York, New York
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a fast-paced electronics organization in New York, New York. This is a Contract position with a hybrid schedule, requiring onsite work three days per week. The person in this role will help maintain accurate payment operations, manage invoice activity, and contribute to efficient financial processing for assigned accounts. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign the appropriate accounting codes, and prepare them for timely processing. • Process accounts payable transactions accurately while maintaining organized payment records and supporting documentation. • Coordinate check run activities to help ensure vendors are paid according to established schedules. • Use SAP and Concur to enter, track, and reconcile payable information across assigned workflows. • Investigate invoice discrepancies and work with internal stakeholders to resolve payment or coding issues promptly. • Monitor assigned accounts to support accurate financial records and consistent day-to-day AP operations. • Assist with responsibilities tied to account administration for the Peanuts account within the organization’s payable process.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

New York, New York
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Growing Midtown firm is currently seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in New York, New York. This role supports accurate and timely payment operations by managing invoice workflows, maintaining vendor account records, and assisting with core accounting activities. Responsibilities:• Manage the full invoice intake process by reviewing submissions, entering data accurately, filing records, and validating supporting documents against purchase orders and receipts.• Track open purchase order balances and follow up with internal teams or vendors to clear unresolved items in a timely manner.• Post payable-related entries to journals, ledgers, and other accounting documentation with a high level of accuracy.• Maintain vendor accounts by monitoring payment status, reconciling activity, and addressing past-due or unmatched transactions.• Investigate invoice discrepancies, pricing differences, and purchase order variances, then coordinate resolution with the appropriate stakeholders.• Contribute to month-end close, weekly bank reconciliations, audit support, travel and expense card reconciliation, and provide backup coverage for related accounts payable functions.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Stamford, Connecticut
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day invoice and payment activities for a leading organization in the waste, refuse, and environmental waste management industry. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized and comfortable handling high-volume financial transactions with accuracy. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to efficient accounts payable operations while working with internal teams and external vendors to resolve payment-related matters. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and enter payment details into financial systems with a high level of accuracy. • Reconcile expense records and payable transactions to ensure invoices, statements, and internal records align correctly. • Respond to vendor and internal staff inquiries regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account discrepancies in a clear and courteous manner. • Review billing information for completeness and follow up on missing approvals, coding issues, or documentation gaps before processing. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and update records to support audit readiness and reporting needs. • Assist with routine payment cycles, including preparing batches and confirming that disbursements are completed according to established schedules. • Identify and report inconsistencies in invoice amounts, purchase information, or account details to help prevent processing errors.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Great Neck, New York
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a dental organization in Great Neck, New York. This position supports the day-to-day accounts payable function by ensuring invoices are entered accurately, payments are prepared on time, and financial records remain organized. The role works closely with accounting leadership and partners with the accounts receivable team when needed to help maintain efficient financial operations. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle from invoice receipt through final payment processing. • Review, code, and enter vendor invoices with accuracy and proper documentation. • Prepare and process payments, including scheduled check runs and other approved disbursements. • Collaborate with the AP Manager and Controller to support timely payment activity and resolve outstanding items. • Coordinate with the accounts receivable team on shared accounting matters and cross-functional requests. • Maintain organized payable records and update accounting data in Sage Intacct and Excel. • Monitor invoice details and payment timelines to help ensure obligations are met according to company standards.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Long Island City, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 62400 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day accounting operations in Long Island City, New York. This position is well suited to someone who is organized, accurate, and comfortable handling a high volume of financial records. The role will focus on invoice administration, payment support, document maintenance, and general assistance with accounts receivable activities. Responsibilities: • Enter vendor and invoice details into accounting records with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Review and assign proper coding to invoices before routing them for processing and payment. • Prepare supporting materials for scheduled check runs and help ensure payments are completed on time. • Maintain orderly digital and paper filing systems for invoices, payment records, and related financial documents. • Assist the accounting team with basic accounts receivable tasks, including record updates and administrative follow-up. • Verify invoice information against internal documentation and flag discrepancies for resolution. • Support routine clerical and accounting activities that help keep the department organized and efficient.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Norwalk, Connecticut
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a wholesale distribution company in Norwalk, Connecticut. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, following up on outstanding balances, and supporting steady cash flow in a fast-paced office setting. The position is fully on-site and offers the opportunity to contribute to day-to-day receivables operations while working closely with internal teams and customers. Responsibilities:• Process customer invoices accurately and ensure billing records are complete, timely, and properly documented.• Apply incoming payments to the correct accounts and reconcile cash activity to maintain accurate receivables balances.• Monitor open invoices, follow up with commercial customers on past-due accounts, and support collection efforts professionally.• Investigate payment discrepancies, short payments, and account variances to resolve issues efficiently.• Maintain detailed account notes and receivables records to support reporting and audit readiness.• Collaborate with internal departments to address billing questions, confirm account details, and improve payment resolution.• Assist with month-end receivables activities, including account reconciliations and aging review.• Use accounting systems such as NetSuite, when applicable, to manage accounts receivable transactions and reporting.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

New York, New York
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Growing firm in New York City is currently seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a construction-focused accounting team. This position is ideal for someone who understands contract billing, customer invoicing, and account follow-up in a project-driven environment. The role supports accurate cash flow management by coordinating billing activity, maintaining organized records, and partnering with internal teams to resolve payment issues efficiently. Responsibilities:• Create and submit construction-related invoices, progress billings, payment requests, lien waivers, and supporting documentation in accordance with contract terms.• Oversee day-to-day receivables activity by issuing invoices, applying incoming payments, updating customer accounts, and maintaining accurate balances.• Review contract amounts, approved changes, retainage details, and billing timelines to ensure customer charges are complete and correct.• Partner with project managers, accounting personnel, and clients to investigate billing questions and help resolve unpaid or disputed items.• Analyze aging reports regularly and carry out timely collection efforts on overdue balances with professionalism and consistency.• Maintain organized records for contracts, invoice status, receipts, and account activity within the accounting system.• Assist with monthly close activities by preparing receivables reports, reconciling billing transactions, and supporting financial accuracy.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

White Plains, New York
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 30 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven finance environment. This role will support daily AR operations, ensuring accurate invoicing, timely collections, and exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities• Generate and distribute customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner.• Process cash receipts, ACH payments, wire transfers, and check deposits.• Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding balances.• Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies, short pays, and billing issues.• Reconcile accounts receivable balances and maintain accurate customer records.• Prepare AR aging reports and communicate collection status to management.• Assist with month‑end close activities, including account reconciliations and reporting.• Partner with sales, customer service, and finance teams to resolve customer inquiries and improve collection efforts.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Brooklyn, New York
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support tuition and related billing operations for a school-based finance team in Brooklyn, New York. This contract-to-permanent opportunity focuses on maintaining accurate student account balances, posting revenue correctly, and delivering timely, detail-oriented support to families and internal partners. The role also contributes to reconciliations, reporting, and day-to-day accounting activities that help keep financial records organized and dependable. Responsibilities: • Oversee receivable activity tied to tuition, school fees, and other program-related charges to help ensure balances remain current and accurately tracked. • Prepare and issue billing records, monitor incoming payments, and apply cash receipts to the appropriate accounts in a timely manner. • Follow up on outstanding balances with care, providing clear communication and support to families regarding payment expectations and account status. • Maintain payment plan records and assist with billing connected to re-enrollment and other recurring student account activity. • Post revenue transactions into the general ledger and help preserve the accuracy of financial data across accounting records. • Compare financial information across QuickBooks Online and other school platforms, investigate differences, and resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Support the preparation of reconciliations and routine financial reports for finance leadership and related stakeholders. • Work closely with enrollment, finance, and administrative teams to address account questions and improve the overall billing experience.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Stamford, Connecticut
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
Job Description:Our client is seeking a Senior Collections Specialist for a fully onsite role in Stamford, CT. This position is ideal for a polished and results-driven professional with strong business-to-business and/or commercial collections experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Senior Collections Specialist will play a key role in managing outstanding receivables, maintaining customer relationships, and helping drive timely cash collections. This person must have a STRONG grasp on Netsuite ERP.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a high-volume portfolio of accounts and lead collection efforts to reduce aged receivables</li><li>Contact customers by phone and email to secure payment and resolve outstanding balances</li><li>Research and reconcile account discrepancies, billing issues, short payments, and unapplied cash</li><li>Review aging reports regularly and prioritize collection activity based on risk and delinquency</li><li>Partner with internal teams including accounting, billing, customer service, and sales to resolve disputes and improve collection outcomes</li><li>Maintain detailed and accurate records of collection activity, customer communications, and payment commitments</li><li>Prepare reporting on collection status, aging trends, and high-risk accounts for management review</li><li>Recommend accounts for escalation or further action when appropriate</li><li>Support process improvements and best practices related to accounts receivable and collections operations</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

New York, New York
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a growing organization in New York, New York. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented finance specialist who brings strong attention to detail and hands-on experience managing customer payments, collections, and account accuracy. The role will play an important part in maintaining healthy cash flow, resolving billing issues, and supporting the integrity of receivables records. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day receivables activities, including issuing invoices, applying incoming payments, posting transactions, and keeping customer balances current. • Follow up with clients on overdue invoices, communicate clearly to secure payment, and work toward timely resolution of outstanding balances. • Monitor open accounts regularly to identify aging concerns, reduce delinquency, and support consistent collection performance. • Investigate billing questions, short payments, and unmatched cash items, then take corrective action to ensure account accuracy. • Reconcile customer ledgers and maintain complete, organized records within the accounting platform. • Assist with reviewing customer credit standing, updating account details, and supporting credit limit assessments as needed. • Prepare aging summaries and other receivables reporting for leadership, highlighting account status and collection trends. • Partner with internal departments to resolve invoice-related issues and improve the overall payment process. • Contribute to month-end activities tied to accounts receivable, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on time. • Handle financial and customer data with a high level of discretion and care.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Brooklyn, New York
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support day-to-day receivables operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Brooklyn, New York. This role focuses on maintaining accurate payment records, applying cash receipts, coordinating commercial collections, and supporting billing activity with a high degree of accuracy. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple account-related tasks while partnering with internal teams to keep receivables current. Responsibilities: • Process incoming payments and accurately post cash receipts to customer accounts in a timely manner. • Review outstanding balances, follow up with commercial clients, and help reduce overdue receivables through consistent collection efforts. • Prepare and issue invoices while verifying billing details for accuracy and completeness. • Reconcile account activity by investigating payment discrepancies, unapplied cash, and short payments. • Monitor daily cash activity and maintain clear records of transactions affecting accounts receivable balances. • Communicate with internal departments and external customers to resolve account questions and support smooth payment processing. • Assist with reporting on receivables status, aging trends, and collection progress for management review.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

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