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Accounts Receivables and Collections Specialist

United States, Skokie 20.00 - 24.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted March 05, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivables and Collections Specialist to join our team in Skokie, Illinois. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing credit and collections processes, ensuring compliance with reporting standards, and supporting financial operations. If you have a strong attention to detail and a collaborative mindset, this opportunity will allow you to thrive in a dynamic wholesale distribution environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Conduct bank reconciliations for cash receipts to ensure accuracy and proper allocation
  • Prepare and analyze working capital reports to monitor financial performance
  • Collaborate with offshore teams to address and resolve operational issues
  • Request Euler ratings and manage new customer or vendor account requests
  • Support compliance and reporting efforts to align with organizational standards
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations to maintain financial integrity
  • Generate credit and collections reports while assisting with related processes
  • Provide input for process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
  • Respond to ad hoc requests and deliver solutions in a timely manner

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to work independently
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial systems
  • Results-driven approach with a focus on achieving objectives
  • Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • A college degree or relevant certification is preferred but not mandatory

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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