Do you believe cash flow is the heartbeat of a business? We're looking for a motivated and reliable Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our key client's finance team in Columbia, SC. This is a stable opportunity for a professional who thrives on detail, values collaboration, and is ready to take ownership of the entire AR lifecycle.
If you are a proactive problem-solver with solid AR fundamentals, this is your chance to secure a role where your financial precision is truly valued.
The Core Mission: What You'll Be Doing
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Payment & Treasury Management: Master the daily receipt and processing of payments and refunds, expertly coordinating deposits and reconciliation with external financial partners.
Billing Execution: Prepare and distribute Accounts Receivable invoices with extreme accuracy, utilizing mail, email, and various online customer portals.
Proactive Collections: Take ownership of the aging report. Monitor overdue accounts and execute tactful, professional follow-up via phone and email to secure timely payments while maintaining positive client relationships.
Team Support: Act as a critical backup for team members and assist the broader finance department with essential projects and duties as needed.
What You'll Bring to the Team
Experience & Skill: Previous, verifiable experience in an Accounts Receivable or similar accounting role (1-3 years is ideal for this mid-level opportunity).
Technical Comfort: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word is essential for reporting and data management.
Professional Diplomacy: The ability to handle collections and customer service interactions with tact, diplomacy, and a high degree of professionalism.
Collaborative Spirit: A genuine "team player" attitude. You thrive in a supportive, open-concept office and actively seek ways to help your colleagues succeed.
Detail-Focused: Your work is consistently accurate. You understand the critical nature of precise financial data entry.
We offer a stable environment where your focused contribution to maintaining healthy cash flow is highly recognized. If you are ready for a secure role where your expertise in AR can shine, we encourage you to apply immediately.
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
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Do you believe cash flow is the heartbeat of a business? We're looking for a motivated and reliable Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our key client's finance team in Columbia, SC. This is a stable opportunity for a professional who thrives on detail, values collaboration, and is ready to take ownership of the entire AR lifecycle.
If you are a proactive problem-solver with solid AR fundamentals, this is your chance to secure a role where your financial precision is truly valued.
The Core Mission: What You'll Be Doing
Payment & Treasury Management: Master the daily receipt and processing of payments and refunds, expertly coordinating deposits and reconciliation with external financial partners.
Billing Execution: Prepare and distribute Accounts Receivable invoices with extreme accuracy, utilizing mail, email, and various online customer portals.
Proactive Collections: Take ownership of the aging report. Monitor overdue accounts and execute tactful, professional follow-up via phone and email to secure timely payments while maintaining positive client relationships.
Team Support: Act as a critical backup for team members and assist the broader finance department with essential projects and duties as needed.
What You'll Bring to the Team
Experience & Skill: Previous, verifiable experience in an Accounts Receivable or similar accounting role (1-3 years is ideal for this mid-level opportunity).
Technical Comfort: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word is essential for reporting and data management.
Professional Diplomacy: The ability to handle collections and customer service interactions with tact, diplomacy, and a high degree of professionalism.
Collaborative Spirit: A genuine "team player" attitude. You thrive in a supportive, open-concept office and actively seek ways to help your colleagues succeed.
Detail-Focused: Your work is consistently accurate. You understand the critical nature of precise financial data entry.
We offer a stable environment where your focused contribution to maintaining healthy cash flow is highly recognized. If you are ready for a secure role where your expertise in AR can shine, we encourage you to apply immediately.
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Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
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