Description We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Accounts Receivable specialist to join our team in Bakersfield, California. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and the confidence to interact effectively with various stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Process and maintain accurate accounts receivable records, including customer collections, invoicing, and sales adjustments. • Input and reconcile cash receipts, ensuring all balances and postings are accurate. • Communicate effectively with a team of accounts receivable clerks and sales representatives to address discrepancies and resolve issues. • Provide detailed and accurate reporting on financial discrepancies and adjustments. • Deliver administrative support to the accounts receivable department as needed. • Handle customer service inquiries with professionalism, ensuring a high level of satisfaction. • Collaborate with the general accounting and sales departments to streamline processes and improve efficiency. • Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records to support audits and reporting requirements. Requirements • A minimum of 1 year of experience in accounts receivable or a related field. • Strong customer service skills with the ability to address inquiries and resolve issues effectively. • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for precise interaction with team members and stakeholders. • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. • High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data entry and financial reporting. • Confidence to communicate assertively and effectively with sales representatives and other team members. • Proficiency in basic accounting principles and relevant software applications. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .