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Accounts Receivable Specialist (Contract-to-Hire)

Wadsworth, Ohio

Our team is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Wadsworth, Ohio. This role is critical to supporting financial operations and ensuring the integrity of accounts receivable processes within our wholesale distribution environment. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in cash applications, account reconciliations, and collections to drive accuracy and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Process cash applications to ensure timely and precise posting of payments.

+ Perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and resolve variances.

+ Monitor credit and collections activities, proactively following up on outstanding balances.

+ Utilize accounting software and ERP systems to track, analyze, and report accounts receivable data.

+ Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support financial services and uphold company policy compliance.

+ Maintain comprehensive and organized records of all accounts receivable transactions.

+ Communicate professionally with clients regarding payment issues and build positive relationships.

+ Support financial operations by optimizing workflows with ERP and CRM tools.

+ Ensure all accounts receivable functions align with company and industry standards.

+ Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements related to credit management and collections.

Requirements

• Proven experience in accounts receivable, cash application, and account reconciliation.

• Familiarity with credit and collections processes within a financial services environment.

• Proficiency in accounting software systems such as ERP and CRM platforms.

• Strong knowledge of Epic Software and ADP Financial Services tools.

• Ability to analyze financial data and generate accurate reports.

• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.

• Effective communication skills for interacting with clients and internal teams.

• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices relevant to accounts receivable functions.

Qualifications:

+ Previous experience in accounts receivable or related finance roles, preferably within wholesale distribution.

+ Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

+ Proficiency with accounting systems, ERP, and CRM platforms.

+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

+ Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

If you are a skilled finance professional with a passion for accuracy and process improvement, we encourage you to apply.

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