We are looking for an AR/Collections Specialist to join a busy finance team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can oversee receivables, support billing accuracy, and maintain productive customer communication regarding open balances. The position offers a mix of collections, account research, and transactional accounting work, with room to expand into related invoicing and accounts payable activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounts receivable process for a large portfolio of business customer accounts, ensuring balances are monitored and followed through to resolution.<br>• Conduct business-to-business collection efforts with a customer-focused approach to recover overdue payments.<br>• Examine recurring and system-produced invoices before release to confirm billing details are correct and complete.<br>• Investigate payment issues, disputed charges, unapplied cash, and credit-related questions to resolve account variances efficiently.<br>• Update invoices when corrections are needed and clearly communicate revised billing information to customers.<br>• Record incoming check payments and apply cash accurately to the appropriate customer accounts.<br>• Maintain current account records, support aging analysis, and track outstanding balances for follow-up.<br>• Respond to customer inquiries related to invoices, credits, payment activity, and account status in a timely manner.<br>• Work closely with internal departments to address billing concerns and remove obstacles affecting payment collection.<br>• Build familiarity with additional invoicing and accounts payable tasks as responsibilities broaden over time.
<p>We are looking for a Collections Clerk to join a logistics organization in Miami, Florida. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who combines strong customer communication skills with solid accounts receivable experience and a careful approach to financial accuracy. In this role, you will support collection efforts, review account activity, and help resolve payment issues while maintaining positive business relationships. Send your resume to brenda.arce@roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage business-to-business collection activities by contacting customers regarding outstanding balances and encouraging timely payment.</p><p>• Review accounts receivable records to confirm payment status, identify overdue invoices, and keep account details current.</p><p>• Compare billing information, payment records, and supporting documentation to ensure financial data is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Investigate account discrepancies by researching transaction history and working with customers to resolve payment-related issues.</p><p>• Perform soft collection outreach through inbound and outbound communication while maintaining a customer-focused service approach.</p><p>• Reconcile account activity and match payments to invoices to support accurate reporting and account maintenance.</p><p>• Assist with billing and related administrative tasks that contribute to efficient receivables and collection operations.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and third-party customers to address questions, clarify balances, and support issue resolution. </p>
<p><strong>Collections / Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Collections / Accounts Receivable Specialist to manage outstanding balances, process payments, and maintain accurate customer accounts.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Contact customers by phone and email to collect past-due payments.</li><li>Review AR aging reports and follow up on outstanding invoices.</li><li>Post and apply payments, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies, deductions, and short payments.</li><li>Send invoices, account statements, and payment reminders.</li><li>Maintain accurate collection notes and payment records in the ERP system.</li><li>Coordinate with sales and accounting teams to resolve disputes.</li><li>Assist with month-end close and accounts receivable reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>