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Accounts Receivable Specialist

Robert Half · Bronx, NY · Yesterday
On-siteAccountingTemporary

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and issue project invoices using construction billing standards, including AIA-related documentation when required.
  • Apply incoming payments accurately, reconcile cash activity, and update customer account records in a timely manner.
  • Monitor outstanding balances and follow up with commercial clients to resolve past-due invoices and payment discrepancies.
  • Maintain detailed billing support files, construction documents, and account records to ensure audit-ready documentation.
  • Review project-related financial information for accuracy before submitting billings to clients or contractors.
  • Partner with supervisors and internal teams to address invoicing questions, resolve account issues, and improve collections performance.
  • Track receivables activity across multiple projects and provide status updates on aging, payment trends, and open items.
  • Support billing process adjustments or system-related workflow changes as needed while preserving accuracy and continuity in receivables operations.
  • Hands-on experience in accounts receivable, billing, and cash application activities.
  • Background in commercial collections with the ability to manage follow-up professionally and effectively.
  • Working knowledge of AIA billing, AIA documents, and construction-related invoicing practices.
  • Experience supporting accounting functions within the construction industry.
  • Familiarity with construction applications software and project-based financial documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to reconcile cash activity and maintain accurate records.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to coordinate with internal teams and external customers.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in accounts receivable, billing, and cash application activities.
  • Background in commercial collections with the ability to manage follow-up professionally and effectively.
  • Working knowledge of AIA billing, AIA documents, and construction-related invoicing practices.
  • Experience supporting accounting functions within the construction industry.
  • Familiarity with construction applications software and project-based financial documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to reconcile cash activity and maintain accurate records.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to coordinate with internal teams and external customers.

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