Collections Specialist 16810916

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing is partnering with an organization seeking a Collections Specialist to support their team on a 3-5 month contract . This is a fully remote opportunity ideal for a driven AR professional who can quickly step in and manage high-volume collections activities. Key Responsibilities Manage an assigned portfolio of customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances Conduct proactive outreach (calls and emails) to follow up on past-due invoices and resolve payment issues Monitor accounts receivable aging and maintain detailed collection notes and follow-up schedules Investigate and resolve discrepancies including short payments, unapplied cash, and billing issues Partner cross-functionally with billing, accounting, and operations teams to resolve disputes impacting collections Apply and reconcile customer payments within Sage Intacct Assist with AR-related month-end close activities and reporting Qualifications 2+ years of experience in collections or accounts receivable Hands-on experience with Sage Intacct required Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (sorting, filtering, and formulas) Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle collections conversations professionally Detail-oriented with strong organizational and follow-up skills Ability to manage a high-volume workload in a remote environment Compensation & Details $35-$37.50/hour 3-5 month contract Fully remote work environment IND4