Accounts Receivable Specialist
Century Group · Los Angeles, CA · 1 mo ago
Accounting$70k–$88k/yrFull-time
Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of customer accounts and follow up on outstanding balances to support timely collections.
- Communicate with clients and internal stakeholders to address payment issues and resolve account discrepancies.
- Partner with billing and finance teams to monitor receivables, identify collection risks, and recommend appropriate actions.
- Maintain accurate records of collection efforts, account activity, and customer communications.
- Prepare accounts receivable reports, monitor aging trends, and assist with cash application research and reconciliation activities.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in accounts receivable, collections, or a related accounting function.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with financial data and reports.
- Previous experience managing high‑volume collections activities while meeting deadlines and performance objectives.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, management, and internal business partners.
- Strong understanding of accounts receivable processes, payment tracking, and account reconciliation procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- Prior experience within a professional services or legal billing environment.
- Familiarity with electronic billing platforms, accounting software, and enterprise financial systems.
- Excellent negotiation, relationship management, and problem‑solving skills with a customer‑focused approach.
- Highly organized and detail‑oriented professional with the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Pay
Expected starting base salary of $70,000 to $88,000 per year; exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Reference: #52666