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Accounts Receivable Specialist

Hopewell Junction, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in Hopewell Junction, New York on a Long-term Contract basis. This part-time opportunity supports day-to-day receivables activity, billing, payment application, and a fast-paced month-end close while working in a collaborative, process-focused environment. The position follows a steady weekly schedule with additional onsite support needed during critical closing periods. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounts receivable activities, including preparing customer invoices and keeping account details current and accurate. • Reconcile bank transactions across multiple accounts and ensure cash activity is recorded correctly. • Apply incoming payments promptly, post receipts to the appropriate customer accounts, and resolve routine discrepancies. • Conduct courteous follow-up on past-due balances, with attention to accounts requiring more consistent collection activity. • Support the month-end close by completing established receivables procedures and producing internal reporting within a compressed timeline. • Work closely with sales and internal stakeholders to confirm scheduling details, strengthen billing accuracy, and address customer account questions. • Assist with setting up new customer accounts and follow defined procedures for onboarding and documentation. • Maintain organized records in a paperless workflow and update templates or reports as needed for ongoing visibility into AR activity.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Port Chester, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a finance team in Rye Brook, New York. This role is suited for someone with a solid foundation in receivables who can manage billing, payment application, collections, and account research with accuracy and professionalism. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across departments, resolving customer account issues, and supporting reporting and close activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounts receivable activities, including invoice entry, payment posting, account monitoring, and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Apply customer payments received through wire transfers, checks, credit cards, and other methods while researching discrepancies such as short payments and unapplied cash. • Review and resolve customer deductions, disputes, and promotional claims by partnering with internal stakeholders to confirm supporting details and clear open items. • Prepare customer invoices accurately and submit billing through customer portals when required to ensure timely and correct processing. • Maintain aging schedules and conduct delinquency follow-up with customers to support collections efforts and improve cash flow. • Reconcile customer accounts, investigate variances, and update records to ensure account balances are accurate and current. • Generate receivables reports related to aging, account status, collections activity, and reconciliations for internal review. • Assist with month-end accounts receivable close tasks, including reconciliations, documentation, and journal entry support as needed. • Use JD Edwards or similar ERP tools, along with Excel and Microsoft Office, to process transactions, maintain records, and support audit requests. • Recommend process improvements that enhance billing accuracy, strengthen controls, and increase efficiency across receivables operations.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

North Babylon, NY
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a growing team on a contract to permanent basis. This position focuses on maintaining accurate receivables, applying incoming payments, supporting invoicing activity, and following up with commercial customers on outstanding balances. The ideal candidate brings a detail-oriented approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to keep financial records organized in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process customer invoices and maintain accurate accounts receivable records to support timely billing activities.• Apply incoming payments to the appropriate customer accounts and investigate discrepancies when remittance details are unclear.• Monitor aging reports and follow up with commercial clients to collect past-due balances in a consistent and detail-oriented manner.• Reconcile account activity by reviewing open items, researching variances, and resolving payment-related issues.• Partner with internal teams to address billing questions, correct account information, and improve the accuracy of receivable data.• Prepare routine updates on collection status, cash application activity, and outstanding balances for management review.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

Merrick, NY
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a temp-to-hire Accounts Receivable / Collections Specialist with a blended background in accounts receivable and collections. This role is ideal for a professional who can balance strong financial skills with excellent customer service and relationship management. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment posting, and account reconciliation</li><li>Perform commercial and/or consumer collections activities in a professional and customer-focused manner</li><li>Follow up on past-due accounts by phone and email while maintaining positive client relationships</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies, payment issues, and account questions</li><li>Communicate effectively with customers and internal departments regarding account status</li><li>Maintain accurate records of collection efforts and payment activity</li><li>Support cash applications and other accounting-related tasks as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

South Windsor, CT
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Collections Specialist to join their team. This role is responsible for managing outstanding accounts, contacting customers regarding past-due balances, resolving billing issues, and helping improve overall cash flow. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, excellent follow-through, and prior experience in collections, accounts receivable, or a related accounting function. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monitor accounts to identify overdue payments</li><li>Contact customers by phone, email, and written correspondence regarding outstanding balances</li><li>Follow up on delinquent accounts and maintain consistent collection efforts</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies, payment delays, and account issues</li><li>Negotiate payment arrangements when appropriate</li><li>Document all collection activity accurately in the system</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and ensure balances are correct</li><li>Prepare aging reports and provide status updates on outstanding receivables</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve disputes and improve payment turnaround</li><li>Support month-end reporting and other accounting or administrative duties as needed</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of collections, accounts receivable, or related experience</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Excellent negotiation and customer service abilities</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting or ERP systems</li><li>Ability to manage multiple accounts and meet deadlines</li><li>High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred</li></ul>Preferred Skills:<ul><li>Experience with commercial or consumer collections</li><li>Knowledge of billing processes and account reconciliation</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive conversations professionally</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Collections SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented Collections Specialist with a strong Accounts Receivable background to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing outstanding accounts through proactive outbound calling and email communication, along with strong systems skills and a high level of accuracy. This role is responsible for following up on past-due balances, maintaining positive client relationships, and supporting overall cash flow objectives.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a portfolio of customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances</li><li>Conduct high-volume outbound calls and email outreach to follow up on overdue invoices</li><li>Review aging reports and prioritize collection efforts based on account status</li><li>Research, reconcile, and resolve billing discrepancies, short payments, and unapplied cash</li><li>Partner with internal teams such as Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, and Sales to resolve payment issues</li><li>Document collection activity, account updates, and dispute details within the system</li><li>Process account adjustments, credit memos, and payment plans as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records and ensure compliance with internal policies</li><li>Support month-end AR close activities and reporting as requested</li><li>Identify trends or recurring issues and recommend process improvements</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

Hauppauge, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23.5 - 26.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Collections Specialist to support receivables management and debt recovery efforts for a Long-term Contract position based in New York. This role focuses on maintaining timely collections, following up on outstanding balances, and helping preserve strong customer relationships through clear, effective communication. The ideal candidate brings practical experience in billing and collections, along with the ability to work accurately within QuickBooks and related accounts receivable processes. Responsibilities: • Monitor open accounts and contact customers regarding overdue balances using clear, consistent follow-up methods. • Maintain accurate accounts receivable records in QuickBooks, including payment status updates and collection activity notes. • Investigate outstanding invoices, resolve billing-related discrepancies, and coordinate with internal partners to support payment resolution. • Apply established collection practices to reduce aging balances across commercial and consumer accounts. • Communicate with customers by phone and email to secure payment commitments and document all interactions thoroughly. • Review account history and recommend appropriate next steps when standard collection efforts do not resolve delinquent balances. • Support ongoing billing and collection operations by tracking account status and identifying issues that may delay payment.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Windsor, CT
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
Our client in Windsor, Connecticut is seeking a Contract Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team in a fully onsite capacity. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong accounts payable experience and a solid foundation in general accounting processes.The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with month-end close, general ledger work, and accounting support, along with the ability to manage high-volume invoice processing and ensure timely, accurate payment activity.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Match, batch, and code invoices</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with account reconciliations</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment and invoice questions</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Provide additional accounting support as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Jericho, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Accounts Payable professional to join our team. This role will be responsible for the timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices, expense reports, and payments, while helping to ensure strong financial controls and positive vendor relationships. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, code, and process a high volume of vendor invoices and employee expense reports accurately and efficiently</li><li>Prepare, audit, and execute weekly payment runs via check, ACH, wire, or other approved payment methods</li><li>Reconcile the accounts payable subledger to the general ledger and assist with month-end close activities as needed</li><li>Research, identify, and resolve invoice discrepancies, payment issues, and vendor account questions in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor files, W-9s, payment records, and supporting documentation in accordance with company policies</li><li>Communicate professionally with vendors and internal departments regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account inquiries</li><li>Monitor invoice approvals and follow up with appropriate stakeholders to ensure timely processing</li><li>Assist in strengthening AP processes, internal controls, and workflow efficiencies where applicable</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with 3+ years of full-cycle AP experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills, experience working with accounting/ERP systems, excellent attention to detail, and a solid understanding of three-way matching. This role requires the ability to manage high-volume invoice processing, ensure timely and accurate payments, and maintain strong internal controls.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9s and payment terms</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding payment status</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including AP accruals and account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and audit requirements</li><li>Support process improvements and system enhancements within the AP function</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Bridgeport, CT
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their accounting team. This role is responsible for managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting the overall collections process. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and prior experience in accounts receivable or general accounting. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and post customer payments accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and send invoices to customers</li><li>Monitor customer accounts for overdue balances and follow up on outstanding payments</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and documentation</li><li>Assist with cash applications, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Generate aging reports and provide updates on collection status</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments and customers to resolve account issues</li><li>Support other accounting and administrative functions as needed</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of accounts receivable, billing, or related accounting experience</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software/ERP systems</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred</li></ul>Preferred Skills:<ul><li>Experience with cash applications and collections</li><li>Knowledge of general accounting principles</li><li>Ability to analyze account activity and identify discrepancies</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Cheshire, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Receivable (AR) Specialist📍 Cheshire, CT💼 Full-Time | Permanent💰 $55,000–$65,000 (based on experience) A well-established and highly regarded company in Cheshire, CT is seeking a permanent Accounts Receivable Specialist to join its growing team. This organization offers a professional work environment, strong leadership, and a collaborative culture where employees are truly valued. The AR Specialist will play a key role in managing cash applications and supporting the overall accounts receivable function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a structured, team-oriented setting with strong systems and processes in place.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle high-volume cash applications accurately and efficiently</li><li>Post customer payments (ACH, wires, checks, credit cards)</li><li>Reconcile accounts and research discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate AR records and customer accounts</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve payment issues</li><li>Support month-end close activities related to AR</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>2+ years of experience in accounts receivable, with direct cash application experience is preferred </li><li>OR would consider a candidate with a completed degree in accounting, business or a related field and an internship in Accounts Receivable (MUST have the internship) </li><li>Strong system skills (ERP experience preferred)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Professional communication skills</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary range of $55,000–$65,000, depending on experience</li><li>Excellent healthcare coverage</li><li>Outstanding 401(k) contributions</li><li>Generous PTO package</li><li>Positive, professional culture with strong team support</li></ul>If you meet the above qualifications, we’d love to hear from you.📧 Apply directly to: Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Westbury, NY
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
A growing organization in Jericho, New York is seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join its team on a temporary-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with Associate's degrees or individuals looking to start a career in accounting or finance - no prior experience is required. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and post customer payments accurately</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices to clients</li><li>Monitor accounts for outstanding balances</li><li>Follow up on overdue payments in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and payment documentation</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Provide administrative support to the accounting team as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Cash Applications Specialist- High Volume

Lindenhurst, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
Show off your skills!!!Do you have solid cash applications experience?Have you used portals and worked with credit memos, deductions, and a high volume of receipts?Are your Excel skills above average? Some use of pivot tables/vlookups?Are you a numbers person? If you said yes to all of these questions, then this is a great position for you.Apply now!MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON-SITE 40 hours per week
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Tax Specialist

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Position: Tax SpecialistLocation: Hartford, CT Hybrid (3 days on-site. 2 days remote)Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf comJob Posting: RG0013418982 OverviewA well‑established, financially stable insurance organization is seeking a Tax Specialist to support federal, state, and local tax accounting and compliance activities. This role focuses on income tax provisions, filings, and audit support for insurance and non‑insurance entities, operating within both GAAP and statutory frameworks. The position partners closely with accounting, audit, and finance teams and operates in a hybrid work environment.All duties are performed in compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and internal control requirements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and assist with the review of federal and state income tax provisions, including current and deferred taxes, provision‑to‑return reconciliations, and intercompany settlements</li><li>Support quarterly and annual financial statement disclosures under GAAP and statutory reporting</li><li>Prepare and/or review federal and state income tax filings, estimated payments, and extensions</li><li>Assist with tax audits, including gathering documentation and coordinating support for external auditors</li><li>Perform tax research and analysis related to federal, state, and local matters</li><li>Prepare or review select state and local tax compliance filings (returns, estimates, extensions)</li><li>Support internal controls and SOX‑related tax processes, including documentation and testing</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate tax processes and workpapers</li><li>Assist with compliance and audit support related to employee benefit and welfare plan filings (as applicable)</li></ul>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z