<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Collections Specialist</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-Month Temporary Assignment</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, 4–5 days per week</p><p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Collections Specialist</strong> with <strong>3+ years of experience</strong> to support our <strong>Accounts Receivable team</strong> on a <strong>6-month temporary basis</strong>. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills who is comfortable making a high volume of <strong>outbound calls and emails</strong> to follow up on outstanding balances. Experience with <strong>cash applications</strong> is preferred. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage assigned accounts and perform collections outreach through outbound calls and emails. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Follow up on past-due invoices and work with customers to secure timely payment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Investigate and help resolve billing discrepancies, short payments, and account issues. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of collection activity, customer communication, and payment status. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to resolve account issues and support the overall accounts receivable function. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with <strong>cash applications</strong> and related payment posting as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Collections Specialist to join their growing team. This role is responsible for recovering outstanding balances, managing past due accounts, resolving billing discrepancies, and supporting overall receivables performance in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and consistently meet monthly collection goals. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to analyze financial data are critical for success in this role. <br> Key Responsibilities Consistently achieve monthly collection goals while maintaining results within established targets Manage assigned customer portfolio, including reconciliation of receivables, open balances, credits, and payments Identify and escalate collection issues in a timely manner Utilize data-driven collection strategies to reduce DSO and improve receivables performance Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams to resolve billing issues and outstanding balances Prepare detail oriented collection correspondence with accurate, data-supported insights Maintain detailed account documentation and activity records Analyze payment and billing trends to identify process improvement opportunities Support departmental initiatives and additional responsibilities as needed
<p>Our client is seeking a <strong>temp-to-hire Accounts Receivable / Collections Specialist</strong> with a blended background in <strong>accounts receivable and collections</strong>. This role is ideal for a professional who can balance strong financial skills with excellent customer service and relationship management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Collections Specialist to join our team in Melville, New York on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This position starts out on a flexible 20 hour per week in-office schedule and can expand to full-time hours. The ideal candidates will focus on managing commercial and consumer accounts while helping maintain healthy cash flow through timely follow-up and effective account resolution. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, persistence, and a customer-focused approach to balancing collections goals with positive client relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a portfolio of commercial and consumer accounts to ensure timely payment and reduce outstanding balances.</p><p>• Contact customers by phone, email, and written correspondence to follow up on overdue invoices and negotiate appropriate payment arrangements.</p><p>• Review account status, billing details, and payment activity to identify delinquency trends and recommend next steps.</p><p>• Work closely with internal teams to research discrepancies, resolve billing issues, and remove barriers to payment.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of collection efforts, customer communications, and account updates within company systems.</p><p>• Escalate high-risk or unresolved accounts when necessary and support further recovery actions in alignment with company procedures.</p><p>• Monitor aging reports and prioritize collection activity based on account exposure, payment history, and urgency.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing process improvements related to credit and collections operations, including updates tied to system or workflow changes when needed.</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor open accounts and contact customers regarding overdue balances using clear, consistent follow-up methods.<br>• Maintain accurate accounts receivable records in QuickBooks, including payment status updates and collection activity notes.<br>• Investigate outstanding invoices, resolve billing-related discrepancies, and coordinate with internal partners to support payment resolution.<br>• Apply established collection practices to reduce aging balances across commercial and consumer accounts.<br>• Communicate with customers by phone and email to secure payment commitments and document all interactions thoroughly.<br>• Review account history and recommend appropriate next steps when standard collection efforts do not resolve delinquent balances.<br>• Support ongoing billing and collection operations by tracking account status and identifying issues that may delay payment.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Specialist to support a busy construction and contractor environment in Monmouth County, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage billing activities, assist with credit operations, and help keep accounts current in a fast-paced setting. The role will contribute to reducing backlogs by handling high-volume financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process customer billing accurately and in a timely manner while maintaining complete supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with billing activities by preparing, reviewing, and updating invoices to ensure proper account processing.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable records and help resolve discrepancies that affect payment or credit balances.</p><p>• Support collection efforts by following up on outstanding items and coordinating with internal teams to clarify account details.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records and update account information within billing and receivables systems.</p><p>• Investigate credit and billing issues, identify root causes, and recommend practical solutions to improve accuracy.</p><p>• Help reduce departmental backlogs by prioritizing daily tasks and managing a consistent volume of transactions.</p>
<p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>life insurance</li><li>401k</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Collect, validate, and maintain accurate data across multiple systems and reports.</li><li>Enter, update, and reconcile data within SAP to ensure consistency and data integrity.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enhance spreadsheets, dashboards, and reports using Microsoft Excel (including formulas, pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis tools).</li><li>Analyze large datasets to identify trends, discrepancies, and actionable insights.</li><li>Support operational and financial teams with recurring and ad hoc data requests.</li><li>Perform routine data quality checks and audits to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Document data processes, definitions, and reporting standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Specialist to join a retail food organization in Matawan, New Jersey on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports the accuracy, organization, and upkeep of critical business data while partnering with teams across the company to maintain reliable information and resolve discrepancies. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly organized, and comfortable balancing data administration, issue resolution, and cross-functional communication in a fast-paced office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate product, vendor, store, and employee records across internal databases and business systems.<br>• Set up new item information for merchandising teams and update existing records to reflect current business needs.<br>• Review promotional data and offers carefully, identifying inconsistencies and making corrections before release.<br>• Examine data across multiple applications to verify completeness, consistency, and overall quality standards.<br>• Investigate data-related issues, determine underlying causes, and coordinate fixes with internal stakeholders, including IT when needed.<br>• Perform routine audits and monitor daily reports to detect errors, address exceptions, and support data governance practices.<br>• Assist with system testing, validation activities, and the rollout of data updates to ensure dependable results.<br>• Provide guidance to colleagues on data processes, explain how information flows through business operations, and support training material preparation.
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>We are actively partnering with organizations across <strong>Central New Jersey</strong> that are continuously seeking <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialists</strong>. These roles support a variety of industries including manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, and professional services. These are <strong>contract and contract to hire opportunities</strong> </p><p>We maintain an active pipeline of A/R opportunities and are always looking to connect with professionals open to new roles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Typical Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and process <strong>customer invoices</strong> accurately and timely</li><li>Apply <strong>cash receipts, ACH, wire, and credit card payments</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>account reconciliations</strong> and maintain accurate customer ledgers</li><li>Monitor <strong>aging reports</strong> and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Conduct <strong>collections outreach</strong> while maintaining strong client relationships</li><li>Research and resolve <strong>billing discrepancies and disputes</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end close</strong>, including reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Partner with internal teams (sales, customer service) to resolve issues</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Dynamic New York City organization is currently seeking a Chargebacks Specialist to join their team in New York, New York. In this role, you will oversee accounts receivable processes, manage chargebacks, and ensure accurate tracking of deductions. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to lead a small team while contributing to the efficiency of our financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and guide a small team responsible for account reconciliations and chargeback management.</p><p>• Monitor chargebacks and deductions across major retail accounts such as Costco, Walmart, and JC Penney.</p><p>• Utilize BlueCherry ERP to streamline accounts receivable tasks and ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Manage account portals to track and resolve chargebacks efficiently.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with factoring agreements and identify non-factored accounts.</p><p>• Maintain precise financial records and reporting for chargebacks and deductions.</p>