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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$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading credit management strategies, collaborating with key stakeholders, and optimizing processes to balance customer needs with business interests while driving growth and mi...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower Public Safety agencies by driving sales and fostering relationships across a multi-state territory. Manage the sales cycle through consultative partnerships, ensuring pipeline growth and reven...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $132K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$83K - $115K *

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing client relationships and operational performance, ensuring quality service delivery and reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance client engagement and drive strategic...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in client engagement and operational performance, fostering strong relationships with major insurers and corporations. Utilize your financial services expertise to enhance client reten...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

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Montreal, QCIn-Person

4 days ago

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

$77K - $177K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $95K *

Analyze complex drawings to create precise 3D models, enhance collaboration across teams, and proactively resolve conflicts before construction, ensuring quality and efficiency throughout the project...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate internal audit practices by planning and executing risk-based engagements across operational and financial domains, ensuring effectiveness through data-driven insights and effective stakeholde...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $107K *

Join a dynamic team as you prepare and review financial statements, enhance accounting processes, and collaborate with management to drive operational efficiency. Leverage your expertise in Yardi and...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to lead the support of Treasury Management Systems, ensuring effective operations and integrations with key financial applications. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance system perfo...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to growth by owning the full sales cycle, engaging with prospects to identify their needs and delivering effective solutions. Collaborate with teams to refine sales strategy and drive signi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $185K *

Join a dynamic finance team to oversee key reporting and analysis, ensuring accuracy in financial processes. Collaborate cross-functionally while leading initiatives that drive efficiency and performa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

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

$85K - $100K *

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

$85K - $100K *

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

$85K - $100K *

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

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

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4 days ago

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

$88K - $107K *

Engineer financial integrity by overseeing advanced accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate reports while leading the Finance team to success and maintaining County fiscal r...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential in the Energy sector by managing client accounts, ensuring top-tier service delivery, and supporting complex insurance needs for oil, gas, and renewables. Collaborate with teams to dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $115K *

Elevate financial performance by providing comprehensive analysis and guidance for project budgets, ensuring compliance with policies, and mitigating risks to enhance profitability across multiple ass...

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

$80K - $95K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.