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A well-established company in the distribution industry is seeking a highly experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist on a contract-to-potential-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented detail oriented who excels in high-volume collections, cash application, and account management, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This position will be fully onsite in Birmingham, AL. SAP software experience is a huge plus.
Job Responsibility
Manage full-cycle accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, cash application, and account reconciliation
Lead high-volume collections efforts, proactively following up on past-due accounts to drive timely payment
Build and maintain strong customer relationships while resolving outstanding balances professionally
Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, deductions, and short payments
Maintain accurate AR aging reports and ensure proper documentation
Partner cross-functionally with internal teams (sales, customer service, operations) to address payment issues
Monitor customer accounts for risk and escalate concerns when needed
Support month-end close activities and assist with reporting and process improvements
Requirements
3–7+ years of progressive Accounts Receivable experience, with a strong emphasis on collections
Proven track record managing high-volume AR portfolios and reducing aging balances
Strong understanding of billing, cash application, and reconciliation processes
Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle collections professionally and effectively
Highly detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
Experience working in ERP systems and intermediate Excel skills
Ability to work independently and prioritize in a deadline-driven environment