About this opportunity
Robert Half lists this Accounts Receivable Specialist opportunity in clearwater, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a well-established government organization in Clearwater, Florida. This fully onsite contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing receivables work, payment processing, invoicing, and customer support in a structured finance setting. The role offers the chance to broaden your experience through cross-training in finance operations while contributing dependable support to the accounting team.
Responsibilities:
• Manage incoming receivables activity by recording customer payments, applying cash, and updating account records accurately.• Create invoices, post receipt transactions, and ensure billing documentation is completed in a timely manner.• Receive and process payments while maintaining accurate records of daily cash activity and related entries.• Prepare remote deposits, track deposit details, and maintain organized transaction logs for audit readiness.• Sort and handle treasury and revenue-related correspondence, ensuring financial items are routed and processed correctly.• Enter financial transactions and supporting backup into the organization's accounting system with a high level of accuracy.• Assist with reconciliations by reviewing account activity, identifying discrepancies, and helping resolve outstanding items.• Cross-train in additional finance operations duties to provide coverage and support broader departmental needs.• Help maintain continuity for the accounting team by supporting workloads related to staff coverage and ongoing system implementation efforts.• Respond to internal and external questions and maintain complete, well-organized financial records in line with established procedures.
Worksite address
clearwater, FL, 33766, US
Who can apply
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