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AR & Collections speciallist
Location
United States
Posted
6 days ago
Salary
$1K - $1.5K / month
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Job Title: Account Receivable Specialist
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. EST
Job Description: This role primarily supports Accounts Receivable (AR) and collections, while assisting with broader accounting and month-end close activities. Preferred location is Colombia to work alongside Ana Maria Toro, the main account solver. Candidates should speak Spanish. Preferred locations: Colombia, Mexico, and Peru.
Core Responsibilities:
• Support daily AR functions including cash application, collections coordination, transaction posting, and customer record maintenance
• Manage billing process, monitor open balances, and ensure accurate payment application
• Provide regular updates on outstanding receivables
• Maintain accurate customer and vendor records, including electronic filing of onboarding documents and contracts
• Process incoming payments (ACH and credit cards) and apply to correct customer accounts
• Prepare and distribute monthly customer statements and follow up on outstanding balances
• Draft and manage professional, non-aggressive correspondence for past-due accounts
• Coordinate with office staff, sales, and account executives to facilitate timely payment collection
• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in collaboration with internal teams
• Use Excel (including VLOOKUPs) to reconcile large data sets, manage aging reports, and track receivables
Data, Reporting, and Close Support:
• Maintain and update daily KPI dashboards
• Assist with month-end close activities and annual audit preparation
Requirements:
• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Comfortable making professional phone calls to resolve billing issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Working knowledge of GAAP
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Experience with Excel, Google Suite, and QuickBooks
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