
Accounts Receivable Specialist
THOMAS EUGENE FEATHER, Lincoln, RI, United States
Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of accounts receivable and monitor aging reports to ensure timely collections
Conduct collection activities by contacting customers via phone and email to resolve outstanding balances
Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues in a timely manner
Apply cash receipts and maintain accurate, up‑to‑date customer account records
Prepare and distribute invoices and account statements
Maintain detailed documentation of collection efforts and account status
Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve customer concerns
Assist with month‑end close activities related to accounts receivable
Support additional accounting functions, including data entry, reconciliations, and reporting as needed
Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounts receivable and collections
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and AR processes
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a part‑time role
Work Schedule
Part‑time: approximately 2 days per week (flexible scheduling available)
Preferred Attributes
Professional and tactful approach to collections
Strong problem‑solving abilities
Ability to handle sensitive financial information with discretion and confidentiality
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Manage a portfolio of accounts receivable and monitor aging reports to ensure timely collections
Conduct collection activities by contacting customers via phone and email to resolve outstanding balances
Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues in a timely manner
Apply cash receipts and maintain accurate, up‑to‑date customer account records
Prepare and distribute invoices and account statements
Maintain detailed documentation of collection efforts and account status
Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve customer concerns
Assist with month‑end close activities related to accounts receivable
Support additional accounting functions, including data entry, reconciliations, and reporting as needed
Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounts receivable and collections
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and AR processes
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a part‑time role
Work Schedule
Part‑time: approximately 2 days per week (flexible scheduling available)
Preferred Attributes
Professional and tactful approach to collections
Strong problem‑solving abilities
Ability to handle sensitive financial information with discretion and confidentiality
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