Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist

Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist Robert Half - 3.9 Auburn, WA Job Details $50,000 - $70,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Accounting systems Spanish Customer communication Financial data reconciliation Cash application ERP systems Mid-level Client invoicing Accounting and finance experience 2 years Communication skills Cross-functional communication Full Job Description We are looking for a Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist to join an established accounting team in Auburn, WA. This position supports a high-volume distribution environment and plays an important role in maintaining accurate customer billing, timely cash application, and consistent follow-up on outstanding balances. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing a high-volume workload, partnering with internal teams, and navigating account activity with strong attention to detail and sound judgment. Spanish language proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities:

Apply incoming payments accurately and efficiently while maintaining the integrity of customer account records. Prepare and issue invoices, then monitor account activity to ensure charges, credits, and adjustments are processed correctly. Lead collection efforts on past-due commercial accounts by communicating with customers and resolving open balances in a timely manner. Reconcile account discrepancies and investigate issues involving credits, deductions, and transactions shared between accounts receivable and accounts payable. Manage a substantial volume of daily receivables activity, including support for numerous customer accounts and large invoice counts. Work closely with sales and other internal departments to address billing questions, resolve payment concerns, and support customer account accuracy. Assist with larger account reconciliations and credit activity for high-volume customers, including major retail or chain accounts. Contribute to team coverage by learning related processes and supporting additional accounts receivable functions as business needs change. At least 2 years of accounts receivable experience in a high-volume business environment. Hands-on experience with cash application, invoicing, commercial collections, and account reconciliation. Proficiency using ERP or accounting systems. Ability to manage a large number of transactions and customer accounts while maintaining accuracy and follow-through. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers, sales teams, and internal accounting staff. Background in distribution or other product-based industries is preferred. Spanish language skills are preferred and would be valuable when supporting certain customer accounts. Strong problem-solving ability, adaptability, and patience when handling account issues and shifting priorities. 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 .