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Accounts Receivable Specialist

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

Accounts Receivable Specialist (Contract) – Manufacturing Company | Milford, CT

A manufacturing company in Milford, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist on a contract basis. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in billing, cash application, collections, and account reconciliation who can support daily receivables operations in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process customer invoices and maintain accurate billing records
  • Post payments, apply cash receipts, and reconcile customer accounts
  • Monitor aging reports and follow up on past-due balances
  • Research and resolve billing discrepancies, short payments, and account issues
  • Communicate with customers and internal departments regarding payment status and account inquiries
  • Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts receivable
  • Maintain accurate documentation and support reporting needs
  • Help ensure timely collections and strong cash flow management

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in accounts receivable, billing, cash application, or collections preferred
  • Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting or ERP systems
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in accounting or related field preferred

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to support a key accounting function within a manufacturing environment
  • Hands-on role with exposure to billing, collections, and customer account management
  • Accounts receivable specialist roles continue to be in demand in finance and accounting hiring (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)

Ready to bring your AR experience to a manufacturing team in Milford? Apply today.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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