We’re seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Receivable / Collections Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will manage an assigned AR portfolio, ensure timely collection of outstanding balances, and support accurate posting of payments. This position is ideal for someone with strong customer service skills, experience in collections, and a desire to grow their accounting skill set. Key Responsibilities + Manage and maintain an assigned Accounts Receivable portfolio, including oversight of the AR aging report. + Conduct outbound collection calls to clients with delinquent accounts and update account status as needed. + Collect and accurately enter credit card and ACH payments into company systems. + Post payments to the appropriate general ledger accounts. + Review accounts to determine next steps for follow‑up and collections. + Submit recommendations for account closures or bad debt write-offs when necessary. Top Skills We’re Looking For + Collections & customer service + High‑volume outbound calling + Accurate and efficient data entry + Accounts receivable knowledge + Invoicing and payment posting experience Qualifications + 2+ years of Accounts Receivable or Collections experience (preferred) + Experience making outbound customer calls + HS Diploma/GED required; Associate degree preferred + Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel + Strong communication, problem‑solving, and follow‑up skills Why You’ll Love Working Here + Opportunity to grow within the AR and accounting functions + Supportive team environment + Hands-on experience with collections, customer service, and financial operations Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clearwater, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Clearwater,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.