Accounts Receivable Specialist

CFS

Akron, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55,000–$65,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Receivable Management, Billing, Cash Flow, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Finance, High School Diploma, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Process Flow, Reconciliation, Sales Management, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Akron, OH
POSTED
4 days ago
Accounts Receivable Specialist

Akron, Ohio | $55,000–$65,000 | Full-Time

We are looking for a detail-focused and dependable Accounts Receivable Specialist to support our accounting operations in Akron, Ohio. This role is essential in managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate customer accounts, and supporting the financial health of the organization.

Our team is built on collaboration, accuracy, and continuous improvement. As an Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will work closely with accounting professionals to ensure efficient cash flow processes and strong customer account management while gaining valuable hands-on experience in receivables.

Key Responsibilities

The Accounts Receivable Specialist will:

  • Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and on schedule
  • Monitor outstanding balances and support the collections process through professional customer communication
  • Record and apply incoming payments to appropriate accounts
  • Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies
  • Assist in maintaining accurate accounts receivable records
  • Generate basic AR reports to support financial review and decision-making
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate billing and payment tracking
Qualifications

To succeed as an Accounts Receivable Specialist, candidates should have:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Previous exposure to accounting or finance preferred but not required
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic MS Office tools
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
  • Ability to stay organized and manage multiple priorities
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary of $55,000–$65,000 based on experience
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to grow within accounting and finance functions
  • Hands-on experience working alongside experienced accounting professionals

If you are motivated, organized, and eager to build your career in finance, we encourage you to apply for this Accounts Receivable Specialist opportunity in Akron, Ohio.

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/