Accounts Receivable Specialist – AR, GL & VEBA

American Bankers Association; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Bankers Association in Washington, DC is seeking an Accountant, Accounts Receivable to maintain AR records, apply payments, and support month-end close.

The role involves processing payments through Nimble AMS and AMS, reconciliations, and VEBA-related reporting, with collaboration across HR and finance. A bachelor's in accounting and 3–5 years of GL experience are required; familiarity with Workday is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• 3–5 years of related General Ledger experience.
• Experience with high-volume transaction processing.
• Experience with reconciling general ledger accounts.

Responsibilities

• Apply payments in Nimble AMS and AMS systems.
• Process ACH, wire, and credit card payments.
• Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledgers.
• Oversee VEBA operations and monthly reconciliations.
• Provide customer service for AR inquiries.

Skills

GAAP principles

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

High-volume transaction processing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Nimble AMS

Workday

Excel

Word

AMS/ERP systems

Job description

The American Bankers Association in Washington, DC is seeking an Accountant, Accounts Receivable to maintain AR records, apply payments, and support month-end close.

The role involves processing payments through Nimble AMS and AMS, reconciliations, and VEBA-related reporting, with collaboration across HR and finance. A bachelor's in accounting and 3–5 years of GL experience are required; familiarity with Workday is preferred.