Accounts Receivable and Collections Specialist
London Approach
Phoenixville, PA
Overview
We are partnering with a well-established equipment services organization to hire a Collections / Accounts Receivable Specialist. This onsite role offers strong long-term potential for someone looking to grow within a collaborative, people-first accounting team.
Position Details
Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay: Up to $25/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Location: Phoenixville, PA
- Start Date: ASAP
Interview Process: One virtual interview
Why This Opportunity?
Immediate need and long-term intent to convert!
Small, close-knit accounting team with a positive, family-like culture
Strong emphasis on internal growth, development, and long-term fit
Company is undergoing a merger, creating exposure to new systems and expanded responsibilities
Annual performance reviews with merit-based increases
Key Responsibilities
Perform collection calls and written correspondence in a goal-oriented environment
Monitor and manage assigned customer accounts, including delinquent balances
Reduce past-due accounts and improve overall collection performance
Process customer refunds, account adjustments, and credit memos
Reconcile customer disputes to obtain payment of outstanding balances
Manage customers on hold and follow up consistently on overdue accounts
Communicate effectively with internal teams (sales, service, and management) to resolve account issues
Maintain accurate documentation on account status and collection activity
Provide excellent internal and external customer service
Support additional Accounts Receivable tasks as needed
Qualifications
1+ year of experience in collections (required)
Accounts Receivable experience strongly preferred
Knowledge of billing and collections procedures
Comfortable learning new accounting systems (company is implementing a new AR software)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
Professional, customer-focused approach with strong follow-up skills