Accounts Receivable Analyst — Urgently hiring in Akron!

Job Title:

Accounts Receivable Analyst Pay:

$30/hr

Hours:

Monday - Friday, regular business hours

Start Date:

ASAP Ready to take your accounting experience to the next level with a company that values your expertise and offers room to grow? We are looking for a temporary Accounts Receivable Analyst in the Akron area to play an important role in keeping financial operations running smoothly. In this position, you'll take ownership of key accounts receivable activities, from cash application and account reconciliation to collections and invoice resolution. If you're analytical, detail-oriented, and enjoy solving problems, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact while continuing to build your accounting career. What You'll Do As an Accounts Receivable Analyst, you will be responsible for Accurately post incoming customer payments while researching and resolving unidentified or unapplied cash. Monitor past-due receivables and collaborate with customers and internal teams to clear aging balances. Implement effective follow-up and collection efforts to improve payment timeliness. Address accounts receivable questions and service issues with accuracy and efficiency. Investigate billing discrepancies and process invoices, debit/credit memos, and account adjustments as needed. Oversee daily automated billing activity, ensuring invoice batches and EDI transmissions are completed accurately and on schedule. What You'll Bring The ideal candidate for this role will have 5+ years of experience in accounts receivable, accounting, or related finance functions. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Experience working with ERP platforms; SAP experience preferred, with S/4HANA considered a plus. Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Highly analytical and detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and effectively influence outcomes. Background in billing, collections, cash application, and deductions/allowances within a manufacturing environment preferred. Why Join Us in Akron? Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment Competitive hourly pay Supportive team environment that values your expertise Location & Schedule This position is on-site in Akron and offers standard weekday hours within a typical business schedule. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you are eager to start a rewarding opportunity as an Accounts Receivable Analyst in Akron, apply today or reach out to our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait—we're hiring now! #SSP