Accounts Receivable Specialist

Accounts Receivable SpecialistLocation: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid) Employment Type: Contract-to-HireA stable and growing organization is hiring an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join its collaborative finance team. This is a great opportunity for recent accounting or finance graduates or early-career professionals with SAP or transactional accounting experience who want to build a strong foundation in corporate accounting.If you enjoy working with numbers, solving discrepancies, and supporting high-volume financial operations, this role offers hands-on experience and long-term growth potential.Position SummaryThis role supports a high-volume Accounts Receivable team by applying customer payments, researching transactions, and resolving discrepancies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Key ResponsibilitiesApply customer payments (ACH, wire, and checks) to AR accountsPost high-volume lockbox and remittance paymentsReview and interpret remittance details for accurate applicationResearch and resolve payment discrepancies and exceptionsMaintain a high level of accuracy while meeting daily volume goalsCollaborate with internal AR and accounting teams to resolve issuesSupport customer account maintenance and reconciliation activitiesAssist with escalated or complex payment research as neededQualificationsBachelor's or Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred (recent grads encouraged to apply)OR 1–2+ years of transactional accounting, AR, or payment processing experienceExperience with SAP or other ERP systems strongly preferredProficiency in Microsoft Excel and OutlookStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent attention to detail and organizationAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesStrong communication and teamwork skillsWillingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced accounting environmentWhy ApplyExcellent entry point into corporate accountingContract-to-hire with long-term career potentialHybrid schedule offering flexibilitySupportive and collaborative team environmentOpportunity to gain SAP and high-volume AR experienceTalentBridge employees are eligible for many benefit offerings such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, 401(k) and holiday pay!