Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist

Creative Financial Staffing; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist to join a collaborative accounting team located in Bartlett, IL. The role focuses on B2B collections, account reconciliation, and resolving payment discrepancies while maintaining strong relationships.

Onsite role with a compensation range of $55,000–$60,000. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing high-volume collections, prioritizing deadlines, and delivering

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounts receivable and B2B collections experience.
• Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
• Ability to manage high-volume collections, prioritize competing deadlines, and maintain accurate records.
• Experience in a high-volume, business-to-business environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily B2B collections activities and follow up on outstanding customer balances.
• Contact customers by phone and email regarding past-due invoices and payment commitments.
• Reconcile customer accounts and investigate payment discrepancies.
• Research and resolve misapplied payments, unapplied cash, deductions, and chargebacks.
• Review aging reports and prioritize collection efforts to support cash flow and DSO goals.

Skills

Accounts receivable

B2B collections

Advanced Excel

Tools

PivotTables

VLOOKUP

XLOOKUP

Excel

Job description

Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist

Location: Bartlett, IL | Onsite
Compensation: $55,000–$60,000

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist to join a collaborative accounting team within an established organization. This role focuses on business-to-business collections, account reconciliation, and resolving payment discrepancies while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The ideal candidate for this Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist position is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing high-volume collections activity. Strong communication skills and the ability to prioritize competing deadlines are essential to success in this position.

Why Work Here?

• Join a stable organization with an established, collaborative accounting team.

• Make an immediate impact on cash flow and accounts receivable performance.

• Receive structured training and support from the team.

• Join a supportive team that prioritizes collaboration, positive relationships, and employee retention.

Top Responsibilities

As the Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist you will:

• Manage daily B2B collections activities and follow up on outstanding customer balances.

• Contact customers by phone and email regarding past-due invoices and payment commitments.

• Reconcile customer accounts and investigate payment discrepancies.

• Research and resolve misapplied payments, unapplied cash, deductions, and chargebacks.

• Review aging reports and prioritize collection efforts to support cash flow and DSO goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounts receivable and B2B collections experience.

• Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.

• Ability to manage high-volume collections, prioritize competing deadlines, and maintain accurate records.

• Experience in a high-volume, business-to-business environment preferred.

If you’re an experienced Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist looking for an opportunity to make an impact within a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

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