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Accounts Receivable Specialist

University of Colorado

Aurora, CO

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SALARY
$26–$28 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Advertising Agencies, Background Investigation, Best Practices, Billing, Business Administration, Clinical Facilities, Communication Skills, Customer Service Evaluation, Customer Support/Service, Demand Generation, Disease Prevention and Control, Diversity, Employee Relations, Finance, Financial Systems, General Ledger Accounting, Healthcare, Hospital, Journal Entries, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Peoplesoft, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Surveillance, Team Player, Time Management, Vaccination, Viruses
LOCATION
Aurora, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago
Accounts Receivable Specialist


Description

University of Colorado Anschutz

Temp Job Ad Template AMC


Department: Office of Grants and Contracts


Job Title: Accounts Receivable Specialist


This is a Temporary position limited to no more than 9-months.


Job Summary:


+ Research and identify incoming funds, log payment information in Excel and apply payments via the AR module in PeopleSoft, to invoices and general ledger.

Work Location:


Hybrid


Why Join Us:


Qualifications:


Minimum Qualifications:


+ A bachelor's degree in business administration, business, finance, accounting, or a directly related field from an accredited institution. Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. Working towards a degree in accounting or related business degree can substitute for the required experience on a year for year basis.

How to Apply:


Screening of Applications Begins:


January 18th, 2026


Anticipated Pay Range:


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Temporary employees are only eligible for sick leave benefits.


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Accounts Receivable Specialist - 38693 University Staff

The position will perform entry level accounting duties related to the mission of the Office of Grants and Grants. This position will work within the Accounts Receivable team. Position is responsible for identifying and applying payments in the PeopleSoft grants module and Finance System. Payment types include Lockbox and Electronic payments. Responsibilities include monitoring and providing customer service to emails received in AR shared email box.

+ Create on-demand invoices for advance, autopay, and department invoiced awards to apply payments.

+ Make corrections needed to resolve imbalances in Office of Grants and Contracts clearing monthly account reconciliation.

+ Keep record/log of incoming payments.

+ Create journal entries to transfer funds that have been identified as non-sponsored project and/or funds that belong to one of the other campuses.

+ Return payments that have been received in error.

+ Work with Post Award team to process refunds to sponsors.


- this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of 2 days per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings.


We are seeking an energetic, positive, and forward-thinking individual to join our team. We are a fast-paced, deadline driven, and customer service focused office and are always looking for new ideas to manage our portfolio. A successful candidate for this position will be willing to be involved in visioning and implementing best practices, all while consistently providing support to our department partners and students.The Office of Grants and Contracts has an exceptional track record when it comes to employee satisfaction. Our team is very diverse and often described as friendly, supportive, and resourceful.


+ Accounts receivable experience.Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience using PeopleSoft Finance and Grants Module in a higher education setting.

+ Experience researching and processing incoming payments.

+ Experience using MS Excel. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

+ Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.

+ Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.

+ Outstanding customer service skills.

+ Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.

+ Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.

+ Ability to think critically.

+ Highly organized and detail orientated.


For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. Curriculum vitae / Resume Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6852346&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) . Questions should be directed to: Sara Kenney, sara.kenney@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6852346&targetURL=sara.kenney@cuanschutz.edu)


Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by . Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.


Thefor this position has been established at: $26 to $28/hour. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.


The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.


The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6852346&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu) .


The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.


CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6852346&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6852346&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) . Application Materials Required: Resume/CV : Professional Support Services : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20663 - ADM AVCFC OGC ADMINISTRATION : Full-time : Jan 13, 2026 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Sara Kenney Posting Contact Email: Sara.Kenney@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6852346&targetURL=Sara.Kenney@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00679235jeid-e95d0ae308e85f44a336bf106c17a7fe
The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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