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Accounts Receivable Specialist

APTURA GROUP · Springfield, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducation$50k–$60k/yrFull-time

Job Summary

The Accounts Receivable Specialist will assist in ensuring the company receives payment for goods and services offered to clients. Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing, posting, verifying, and recording customer payments and transactions related to accounts receivable.
  • Creating invoices according to company practices; submitting invoices/AIA billings and lien waivers to customers by monthly cut-off.
  • Maintaining and updating customer records, including name or address changes, mergers, or mailing attentions.
  • Drafting correspondence for standard past-due accounts and collections, identifying delinquent accounts by reviewing files, and contacting delinquent accountholders to request payment.
  • Researching customer discrepancies and past-due amounts and working with other staff to resolve issues.
  • Aiding in generating monthly billing statements and mailing or emailing to customers.
  • Aiding the Accounting Manager with financial and bank audits by providing requested information to auditors.
  • Copying, filing, and retrieving materials for accounts receivable as needed.
  • Maintaining onsite financial records from legacy platform in log book.
  • Performing other related duties as assigned.

Experience & Other Requirements

  • Must have Notary Public certification or be willing to obtain within 60 days of employment.
  • High School Education or equivalent.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as well as other accounting software programs.
  • Ability to operate related office equipment, such as computers, 10-key calculator, and copier.
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to anticipate work needs and interact professionally with customers.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to move up to 15 pounds at times.

Salary & Benefits

  • Expected pay range: $50K-$60K/year.
  • Health insurance, dental insurance, vision plan.
  • Short and long term disability.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401K plan with company matching.
  • PTO and 8 paid holidays throughout the year.

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