Accounts Receivable Specialist Jobs

Explore Accounts Receivable Specialist opportunities with organizations seeking experienced professionals to manage customer billing, payments, collections, and account reconciliations. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping you find high-level opportunities that match your skills and career goals.

What Does an Accounts Receivable Specialist Do?

Accounts Receivable Specialists help maintain accurate financial records and healthy cash flow. Typical responsibilities include preparing invoices, applying customer payments, resolving billing discrepancies, reconciling accounts, monitoring aging reports, and following up on overdue balances. Depending on the employer and seniority of the role, specialists may also support credit reviews, process improvements, reporting, and coordination with sales, finance, and customer service teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with accounts receivable processes, invoicing, collections, reconciliations, and accounting systems or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. Strong candidates bring attention to detail, analytical thinking, clear communication, customer-service skills, and the ability to prioritize competing deadlines. Advanced spreadsheet skills and familiarity with financial controls can also be valuable.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Accounts Receivable Specialist job titles and responsibilities vary by company, industry, and level of experience. Senior or specialized positions may involve complex portfolios, high-volume transactions, team leadership, or ownership of process improvements. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; compensation and requirements vary by employer and location, so review each listing for details.

Find Accounts Receivable Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Search Accounts Receivable Specialist jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities from employers seeking experienced finance and accounting professionals. Review role requirements, responsibilities, and compensation information to identify positions that fit your expertise and next career move.

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$162K - $220K *

Engage Oncology specialists and key customers to drive product success. Utilize your expertise in account management and clinical selling to build relationships, identify opportunities, and achieve re...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform billing operations by leading a team to optimize healthcare revenue cycle processes, ensuring timely and accurate claims submission while driving performance improvements and fostering stron...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $183K *

Lead a dynamic revenue accounting team to enhance processes, ensure compliance, and drive improvements across financial operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to support product initiatives and st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $112K *

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Richardson, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$56K - $104K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $105K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and enhance day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on accounts payable, receivable, and cash management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely transactions while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving growth in fintech by converting leads into lasting client relationships. Leverage your sales expertise to promote innovative point-of-sale solutions and enhance merchant exp...

Quebec, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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Toronto, ONRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Drive the expansion of facility-side claim arbitration, transforming complex reimbursement processes into actionable strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to define product requirements and suppo...

Brooklyn, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

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Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $108K *

Transform our accounting operations by leading GL activities, ensuring GAAP compliance, and developing scalable processes. Elevate financial reporting and contribute to audits while collaborating cros...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at driving new business sales through strategic account planning and relationship building with C-suite executives, leveraging AI insights to enhance decision-making and achieve sa...

Arlington, VARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $160K *

Champion new business sales through strategic account planning and relationship building with C-suite executives. Leverage AI insights and collaborate with a diverse team to drive solutions that enhan...

Raleigh, NCRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $160K *

Elevate your career by driving new business sales through strategic account planning and relationship building with C-suite executives. Leverage your expertise in SaaS solutions to deliver impactful r...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving customer growth and engagement through consultative selling, leveraging AI insights to enhance account strategies and foster strong relationships with existing clients and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $95K *

Transform client relationships by delivering exceptional service and support, ensuring seamless communication and issue resolution while collaborating with internal teams to enhance client satisfactio...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $200K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic account growth in complex technical sales. Collaborate with top-tier clients to solve manufacturing challenges and build lasting partnerships, all while naviga...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy and scalability across multi-entity operations while driving continuous improvement and automation in accounting practices...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $215K *

Engage with C-suite leaders to drive new business sales in a dynamic SaaS environment. Leverage strategic account planning and collaboration across teams to deliver tailored solutions that enhance cli...

Silver Spring, MDRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by driving new business sales revenue through strategic account planning and relationship building with C-suite executives. Collaborate with a diverse team to deliver tailored solu...

Orlando, FLRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Accounts Receivable Specialist do?question toggle

    An Accounts Receivable Specialist manages billing and incoming payments, applies cash, reconciles customer accounts, investigates discrepancies, monitors past-due balances, and supports collections and financial reporting.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Accounts Receivable Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for accounts receivable or accounting experience, familiarity with invoicing and collections, proficiency with accounting or ERP software, spreadsheet skills, and strong attention to detail and communication.

  • What skills are important for an Accounts Receivable Specialist?question toggle

    Key skills include account reconciliation, cash application, collections, analytical problem-solving, accuracy, organization, customer communication, and the ability to manage deadlines.

  • How much do Accounts Receivable Specialists earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, and job scope. Ladders lists vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details and qualifications.

  • Where can I find Accounts Receivable Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for vetted Accounts Receivable Specialist opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, and review each job listing for responsibilities, location, and compensation.