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.

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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 - $95K *

Transform your career by driving sales of innovative HR technology solutions. Manage a defined territory, engage decision-makers, and leverage a robust network to cultivate new business opportunities...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales of HR technology solutions, managing the full sales cycle within a defined territory. Cultivate relationships with decision-makers, leveraging consultative selling t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $106K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of federal health programs. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in business development, client engagement, and strategic communications, while lever...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Champion operational excellence in patient registration and admitting, driving financial performance and enhancing the patient experience through strategic leadership and collaboration across departme...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$118K - $224K *

Advance your career by leading finance for a dynamic portfolio of international and domestic programs. Collaborate across functions, manage a team of analysts, and drive key business decisions in a hy...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $224K *

Lead the charge in financial management for a dynamic portfolio of international and domestic programs. Collaborate across functions, guiding a team of analysts while ensuring robust financial reporti...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $224K *

Shape the future of finance by leading a dynamic team in managing international programs. Drive program controls, financial reporting, and strategic decision-making while collaborating with senior lea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Accountant, overseeing client accounting and assurance engagements, preparing financial statements, and mentoring staff while driving impactful client service and inter...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining financial integrity through accurate accounting practices, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and supporting financial reporting processes. Contribute to a coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $110K *

Join us in enhancing billing operations by configuring and supporting the Epic Professional Billing system. Collaborate with teams to streamline workflows, ensure compliance, and improve user experien...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Tackle information risks by ensuring compliance with IT control standards. Collaborate with IT management to identify deficiencies and improve processes, while enhancing controls through policies and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Analyze information risks and control activities in IT, ensuring compliance with COBIT standards. Collaborate with IT management to develop and enhance policies, procedures, and training, while naviga...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $128K *

Drive financial success by guiding project teams through budgeting, profitability, and compliance. Collaborate across the project lifecycle to ensure accurate financial management and enhance revenue...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Elevate compliance standards by navigating IT risks, enhancing policies, and fostering integrity and excellence in control activities aligned with COBIT and regulatory guidelines...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate financial accuracy by managing the monthly close cycle, payroll, and forecasting. Collaborate with leadership on process improvements and guide junior staff, ensuring compliance and strategic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading strategic revenue cycle operations, optimizing financial performance, and enhancing patient experiences in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with executives...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Drive growth in North America's evolving power markets by leading sales of software and advisory services. Engage with diverse stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions and exceed annual targets whil...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K - $124K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial planning and reporting, providing insights that drive decision-making and optimize processes. Leverage your expertise to support strategic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$66K - $101K *

Unlock potential by conducting thorough audits and appeals, ensuring compliance with client policies and CMS guidelines. Leverage clinical expertise to enhance healthcare revenue cycle processes and d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence, overseeing the accounting close process and ensuring compliance with GAAP while managing reporting, budgeting, and internal controls to enhance op...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Help us enhance financial operations by supporting the Finance team, ensuring compliance with policies, and providing insightful analysis to drive business success. Collaborate across departments to m...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence, supporting the Finance Department in accounting, analysis, and compliance. Collaborate across departments to enhance operational efficiency and en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$105K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading accounting functions for construction projects. Manage a team while ensuring accurate billing, budget monitoring, and client communication. Drive financial goals and fos...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer new strategies in optimizing energy asset revenue, managing risks, and enhancing profitability. Drive day-to-day operations and collaborate across teams to maximize the performance and value o...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.