Accounts Receivable Specialist
Robert Half Accountemps • Chicago, IL • Posted June 10, 2026
About the Role
Description We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This role is centered on maintaining accurate receivables, driving timely payment collection, and ensuring billing and cash activity are processed efficiently. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in accounts receivable environments, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage aging balances in a fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee commercial collections activities and follow up on outstanding customer balances to improve payment timeliness.
• Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately, ensuring billing records remain current and complete.
• Review aging reports regularly, identify overdue accounts, and take appropriate action to resolve open items.
• Apply incoming payments to the correct customer accounts and reconcile cash application discrepancies as needed.
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Responsibilities:
• Oversee commercial collections activities and follow up on outstanding customer balances to improve payment timeliness.
• Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately, ensuring billing records remain current and complete.
• Review aging reports regularly, identify overdue accounts, and take appropriate action to resolve open items.
• Apply incoming payments to the correct customer accounts and reconcile cash application discrepancies as needed.
• Mo...