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Position Overview

The Accounts Receivable Specialist II is responsible for AR functions including payment processing, account

reconciliation, and collections outreach. This role ensures the accuracy of receivables data, supports timely

collections, and works cross-functionally to resolve issues and meet cash flow goals.

Responsibilities

• Process and apply customer payments across multiple platforms and payment methods.

• Monitor AR aging and proactively follow up with customers on past-due invoices

• Research and resolve payment discrepancies, credit balances, and customer disputes.

• Reconcile AR accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.

• Generate and send customer account statements and support collections processes.

• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure accurate invoicing and resolution of account issues.

• Prepare AR-related reports for management and support audits as needed.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and assist in documentation updates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Associate’s degree in Accounting or Business preferred.

• Deltek and/or Vantagepoint expereince a plus.

• 3+ years of hands-on AR experience in a high-volume or service-based environment.

• Working knowledge of accounting principles, AR workflows, and collections procedures.

• Proficiency in accounting systems and intermediate Excel skills.

• Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to handle escalations.

• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks independently.

Travel Requirements

• This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional travel

may be required, up to 10%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events.

Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business needs.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

* This position primarily operates in a professional office environment, requiring the ability to work at a

desk for extended periods while using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment.

* The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent

communication via email, phone, and in-person interactions.

* The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person

and through virtual platforms.

* The physical demands of the job may include occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of office

materials up to 15 pounds.

EEO Statement

UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement** **here

**ID** _2025-2782_

**Position Type** _Full-Time_

**Location** _US-TN-Knoxville_

**_Job Locations_** _US-TN-Knoxville_