Accounts Receivable Specialist — Collaborative, Detail‑Oriented

Theuniversityunion; Maplewood (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluebird Fiber is seeking an Accounts Receivable Accountant to manage collections and AR-related tasks within a collaborative accounting team. You will handle incoming payments, maintain records, and ensure accurate postings in the ledger.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and proficiency with Excel and MS Office. This full-time position is based in Maplewood, Missouri, and offers opportunities to contribute to performance goals and company growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience, 1–3 years in accounting or a Bachelor's in Accounting.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles, credit practices and regulations.
• Ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records.
• High accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.
• Customer service orientation and negotiation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and teamwork.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts and incoming payments in line with policies and procedures.
• Perform daily financial transactions, including posting and recording AR data.
• Reconcile AR ledger to ensure proper posting of payments.
• Collect past due accounts following fair credit practices and regulations.
• Provide schedules and reports to customers and authorized personnel.
• Create, edit and maintain AR policies and procedures; perform other tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Customer service orientation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bluebird Fiber is seeking an Accounts Receivable Accountant to manage collections and AR-related tasks within a collaborative accounting team. You will handle incoming payments, maintain records, and ensure accurate postings in the ledger.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and proficiency with Excel and MS Office. This full-time position is based in Maplewood, Missouri, and offers opportunities to contribute to performance goals and company growth.