Accounts Receivable Specialist
Insight Global - Chicago, IL
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Job Description The Senior Accounts Receivable (AR) Specialist is responsible for owning the end-to-end accounts receivable lifecycle, including billing, collections, cash application, dispute resolution, and month-end close support. This role plays a critical part in maintaining healthy cash flow, optimizing AR processes, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and brings both transactional expertise and process improvement experience. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements u2022u20033+ years of hands-on, full-cycle B2B accounts receivable experience u2022u2003Demonstrated experience managing high-volume transactional AR environments u2022u2003Proven ability to manage and reduce Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and improve cash collections u2022u2003Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis) u2022u2003Strong working knowledge of GAAP, specifically revenue recognition, AR, and cash application principles u2022u2003Direct experience using ERP systems, preferably NetSuite u2022u2003Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools (Outlook, Excel, Teams, Word, SharePoint) u2022u2003Experience supporting month-end close, including reconciliations and reporting u2022u2003Ability to manage multiple deadlines, high transaction volumes, and competing priorities in a fast-paced growth environment u2022u2003Strong background in dispute resolution, customer negotiations, and payment plan management
Created: 2025-12-19