Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Accounts Receivable Specialist

$30 - $35 per hour

Ascendo Resources

AR/Collections Specialist | Allentown, PA | 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote | Pay: $30–$35/hr | Salary: Up to $75,000

About the role

A growing fire safety services company is looking for an AR/Collections Specialist to own the collections function end-to-end. This is a solo role reporting directly to the CFO and Accounting Manager - the right person will bring structure, consistency, and proactive follow-through to a high-volume AR environment that needs attention.

What you'll actually do

  • Manage assigned AR balances and follow up on overdue invoices via phone and email
  • Review aging reports and prioritize collection activity
  • Maintain detailed notes, follow-up history, and account status in the system
  • Handle customer questions, disputes, and payment commitment
  • Coordinate with billing, operations, service, and finance teams as needed
  • Support AR reporting and weekly/monthly review meeting
  • Escalate aged or high-risk accounts when appropriate
  • Improve collections processes, tracking discipline, and overall AR visibility

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of AR/collections experience
  • Comfortable making collection calls and owning follow-up through resolutions
  • Experience with payment posting, account reconciliations, and aging reports
  • Strong ownership mindset - proactive, organized, and persistent
  • Excel proficiency (pivot tables and VLOOKUPs preferred)
  • Background in service, construction, contracting, or field-service billing a plus
  • Must be comfortable working onsite 4 days per week

Environment

Fast-growing, acquisition-driven company in the middle of building out its finance team and systems - including a transition from QuickBooks to SAP next month. The manager is trust-based with an open communication style and is looking for someone who can grow with the company long-term. Collections team of one, so expect full ownership from day one.

Additional details

  • Schedule: Mon-Fri, 9am–5pm (flexible open to 8:30am-4:30pm) | 40-hour work week
  • Engagement: Looking for someone long term
  • Systems: Excel, QuickBooks (transitioning to SAP)
  • Interview process: 1 in person meeting with VP, CFO, and Accounting Manager → Offer
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Accounts Receivable Specialist in Allentown, PA vacancy
  • $693 - $923 per week

     ...Job Details Profession: Non-Clinical - Finance/Accounting Pay: $693.00 to $923.00 Weekly Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Schedule: 5x8-Hour 08:00 - 16:30 Openings: 1 Start Date: 06-29-2026 Experience: 1 Year Facility Info: Log in to view details Charting System: Cerner... 
    Suggested

    Aya Healthcare

    Allentown, PA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Accounts Payable Administrator Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Administrator to support high-volume invoice processing across multiple locations. This role requires strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability... 
    Suggested
    Weekly pay
    Full time

    McCarthy Tire Service Co

    Allentown, PA
    3 days ago
  • $20 - $24 per hour

     ...Accounts Payable Specialist The Accounts Payable Specialist processes various AP transactions, including vendor invoices, employee expenses, patient refunds, and EDI/EFT transactions. Responsibilities include managing payment preparation, reconciling vendor statements... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay

    Diverse Lynx

    Allentown, PA
    4 days ago
  • $20 - $24 per hour

     ...Accounts Payable Clerk Emmaus, PA 8:00-5:00 pm, 1 hour lunch Pay: $20 - $24 Experience: 2-4 years We are eager to share a new opportunity for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable and Payroll Clerk. The ideal candidate needs to be a motivated worker with experience in a... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work

    PrideStaff

    Emmaus, PA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Accounts Payable Specialist Processes vendor invoices and payments by verifying and completing accounts payable transactions. Essential Functions...  ...a backup person by collaborating with purchasing and receiving to resolve discrepant invoices. Maintains financial... 
    Suggested
    Work experience placement

    Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

    Allentown, PA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy on-site team in Breinigsville, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can quickly bring structure and accuracy to high-volume payables... 
    Daily paid
    Long term contract

    Robert Half

    Breinigsville, PA
    a month ago
  • $25 - $30 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist Job Description This Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible...  ...Collaborate with internal teams such as purchasing and receiving to resolve purchase order and invoicing issues.... 
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Work at office

    Aston Carter

    Allentown, PA
    16 days ago
  • $18 - $21 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Accounts Payable Clerk Job Description The Accounts Payable Clerk processes a high volume of accounts payable transactions across multiple entities, including vendor invoices, expense reports, contractual payments,... 
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Work at office

    Aston Carter

    Allentown, PA
    2 days ago
  •  ...On-Site Medical Billing A/R Specialist Allentown, PA 18104 Overview Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: Day Description...  ...resolve billing discrepancies resulting in overpaid/underpaid accounts. Contacts patients regarding collection of outstanding balances... 
    Full time
    Shift work

    OAA Institute

    Allentown, PA
    2 days ago
  •  ...process, and/or driver pay Qualifications: Work Experience - 1-2 years experience in a administrative, business, finance, accounting/payroll, transportation/logistics role.&/OR demonstrated ability of the following skills through education, certifications, or... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Visa sponsorship
    Flexible hours

    J.B. Hunt

    Freemansburg, PA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description We are seeking an organized and proactive Accounting Assistant to join our local Real Estate Office. When guests arrive at the office, you will greet them and determine the reason for their visit. You will support our staff with clerical... 
    Work at office
    Local area

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService Choice Properties

    Bethlehem, PA
    16 days ago
  •  ...Lutron Electronics Company, Inc Payroll Specialist US-PA-Coopersburg Job ID: 2026-5237 # of Openings: 1 Category: Accounting/Finance Corporate Headquarters Overview Lutron is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our Global Payroll team and play a critical role in delivering... 

    ICIMS - Lutron Electronics Company, Inc

    Coopersburg, PA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounts Payable Specialist to support our growing operations across multiple states. This role is ideal for someone experienced in handling high-volume AP processes within a construction... 
    Full time
    For contractors

    FIS, LLC

    Bethlehem, PA
    6 days ago
  •  ...Insurance Verification Specialist / Specialty Billing Representative Specialty Billing is responsible for verifying all benefits...  ...funds. They are also responsible for following up with accounts receivable for any necessary payer. Essential Functions # Verifies... 
    Work at office

    Mid Atlantic Retina

    Freemansburg, PA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Key Responsibilities *Manage assigned accounts receivable balances and follow up on overdue invoices by phone and email to secure timely payment. *Review aging reports and prioritize top overdue customers for collection activity.... 

    Synerfac Technical Staffing

    Allentown, PA
    3 days ago
  • $20 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description The Scott Family of Dealerships is currently looking for an EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTING ADMINISTRATOR   Auto Experience is necessary!   Hourly wage: $20+ an hour, depending on experience   PURPOSE: ~ To support the Administrative... 
    Hourly pay
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Scott Cars, Inc.

    Allentown, PA
    a month ago
  •  ...Sr. Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting...  .... Bookkeeper Responsibilities: Manage full-cycle accounts receivable, including invoicing, cash applications, collections support,... 
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Local area

    Alliance Mechanical Insulation

    Schnecksville, PA
    25 days ago
  •  ...currently seeking a Logistics Billing Specialist to join our team. This position is responsible...  ...the Logistics Billing department’s accounting Essential Duties and...  ...Interline Payables Processing · Accounts Receivable Processing · Accounts Payable Processing... 
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Epic Personnel Partners, LLC - Allentown, PA

    Bethlehem, PA
    12 days ago
  •  ...Position Description Job Title: Bookkeeper/Business Manager/Accountant FLSA: Exempt Job Status: Full Time Reporting...  ...functions such as reconciliation of bank statements, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and recording of all financial information... 
    Full time
    Second job
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    2 days per week

    Diocese of Allentown

    Allentown, PA
    19 days ago
  •  ...payroll reporting, reconciliations, audits, and employee support. The position serves as a key liaison between Human Resources, Accounting, field operations, and employees. In addition to payroll administration, the role requires strong Excel and analytical skills to... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours

    Muschlitz Excavating, LLC

    Bath, PA
    6 days ago
  •  ...Competitive salary Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development ROLE DESCRIPTION: As Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member for Kaye-Ann Brown-Barrett - State Farm Agent, you are vital to our daily business... 

    Kaye-Ann Brown-Barrett - State Farm Agent

    Whitehall, PA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Gains ability to handle multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts daily, weekly and monthly basis. Day to Day Transactions:...  ...Coordinates & processes accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll. Month End Processing: Completes... 
    Full time

    CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)

    Bethlehem, PA
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Accounts Receivable Specialist. Be the first to apply!