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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$80K - $119K *

Lead governance and compliance in Accounts Payable operations, enhancing process integrity and risk management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective controls and audit readiness...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $105K *

Manage revenue accounting processes ensuring compliance with GAAP and ASC 606. Collaborate with finance teams on accurate reporting, deferred revenue, and customer metrics analysis to support strategi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Elevate client relationships by managing strategic Tier 1 accounts, driving revenue growth, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop account strategies and deliver...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $192K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $110K *

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$160K - $192K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$97K - $128K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving revenue growth by optimizing processes across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance data quality and support strategic initiativ...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's central to driving revenue growth by optimizing processes across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance operational efficiency and suppor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion efficiency in the revenue cycle as you lead a dedicated billing team. Drive performance improvements, oversee compliance, and identify revenue opportunities while cultivating a culture of exc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $103K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

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$105K - $158K *

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$99K - $134K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$99K - $134K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$73K - $104K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $96K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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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.