Accounts Receivable Specialist

$25 - $30 hourly
Job Category: Accounting & Finance
Position Type: Contract / Temporary to Hire
Work Model: In Office
Location: Des Plaines, Illinois
Job ID: 134840
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LaSalle Network is excited to partner with a leading manufacturing and distribution company near Des Plaines, Illinois, in their search for a dedicated Accounts Receivable Specialist. Join them in this role, where your passion for problem-solving and numbers is not only valued but also rewarded.  

As an Accounts Receivable Specialist, your mission is to spearhead the timely collection of outstanding balances, all the while fostering positive and lasting relationships with the esteemed clients of our partner.  

Accounts Receivable Specialist Responsibilities: 

  • Create and send invoices accurately and promptly 
  • Receive and record payments from customers 
  • Ensure payments are applied correctly and resolve discrepancies 
  • Follow up with customers on overdue payments 
  • Evaluate and monitor customer credit 
  • Monitor and prioritize overdue accounts 
  • Investigate and resolve billing disputes 
  • Apply cash receipts to accounts 
  • Provide updates and address inquiries 
  • Prepare reports on accounts receivable metrics 
  • Identify ways to streamline operations 
  • Ensure adherence to policies and regulations 

Accounts Receivable Specialist Requirements: 
  • 2+ years of experience in accounts receivable or a related field 
  • Proficiency in financial software and the MS Office Suite 
  • Analytical prowess with an impeccable eye for detail 
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills 
  • Ability to effectively multi-task 


Ready to elevate your career? Apply today and embark on this exciting journey! 

Thank you, 

Jeremy Reinhart
Unit Manager, Accounting & Finance 
LaSalle Network 

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.