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        Accounts Receivable Specialist
- Aston Carter (Cottage Grove, MN)
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             Job Description: The Accounts Receivable Specialist will be responsible for processing daily customer payments received via check, credit card, and ACH. The role requires accurate and prompt application of payments to customer accounts, generating and analyzing aging reports, and following up with customers regarding outstanding balances. Additionally, the specialist will initiate and process customer refund requests while building and maintaining positive, professional relationships with customers. Monitoring and managing accounts on daily credit hold is also part of the role. Responsibilities: + Process daily customer payments received via check, credit card, and ACH. + Accurately and promptly apply payments to customer accounts. + Generate and analyze aging reports. + Follow up with customers regarding outstanding balances. + Initiate and process customer refund requests. + Build and maintain positive, professional relationships with customers. + Monitor and manage accounts on daily credit hold. Qualifications: + Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and payment processing. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for customer interaction and internal collaboration. + Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. + Accounts Receivable experience would be a plus, but not required. Work Environment: The work environment is positive and family-owned, offering a great opportunity for individuals looking to enter the accounting field, even without prior experience. The team consists of two people, including a Credit Manager and another person in Accounts Receivable. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.50 - $22.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cottage Grove,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options. 
 
 
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