Accounting Customer Service

Accounting Customer Service Robert Half - 3.9 Birmingham, AL Job Details Temp-to-hire | Contract $21 - $22 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Accounting systems Record keeping Accounts payable Phone communication Writing skills ERP systems ADP Accounting and finance experience Customer support Financial audit support Communication skills Entry level Client interaction via phone calls Account reconciliation Full Job Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Customer Service specialist to join a fully remote team supporting commercial insurance operations in Birmingham, Alabama. This contract to possible permanen t opportunity is ideal for someone who can combine strong customer support abilities with practical accounting knowledge in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. The person in this role will help resolve payment-related questions, support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, and work closely with internal teams to keep financial inquiries moving efficiently. This position offers a hybrid schedule with two days in the office.

Responsibilities:

Respond to inbound customer and internal inquiries related to accounting matters, providing timely and effective support. Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable questions by researching account activity and clarifying payment or billing issues. Review invoices, gather needed documentation, and help address discrepancies to support accurate processing. Manage a high volume of requests while maintaining accuracy, organization, and strong follow-through. Use accounting and ticketing systems to document issues, track open items, and update records as needed. Access spreadsheets and system data to locate financial information and support resolution of customer concerns. Communicate clearly in writing and by phone with stakeholders regarding invoice status, account questions, and related next steps. Support evolving accounting operations by taking on additional administrative and financial service tasks as business needs change. Previous experience in a customer service role with regular exposure to accounting-related questions or financial transactions. Working knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to handle phone-based inquiries professionally. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a high volume of calls, tasks, and follow-up items. Proficiency with business software and accounting platforms, including email, spreadsheets, and case or ticket tracking tools. Ability to investigate discrepancies, organize supporting information, and maintain accurate records. Familiarity with accounting systems or enterprise platforms such as ERP tools, Concur, ADP Financial Services, CaseWare, or similar applications. General understanding of core accounting functions, with additional exposure to reconciliations or audit support considered helpful. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .