Accounts Receivable Specialist (Remote)

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Posted Sep 16, 2026

Remote · US · New York Full Time
$70K/yr

Overview

  • This is a fully remote position.
  • The role supports the Finance Department within a legal services firm serving businesses, financial institutions, insurance companies, and individuals.
  • The Accounts Receivable Specialist will manage collections and receivables related to legal services, helping maintain accurate financial records and support timely payment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, generate, and review monthly receivables reports for billing partners
  • Collaborate with Accounts Payable, Billing, Appeals, and billing partners to maintain accurate records of open receivables and collection efforts
  • Research billing websites for invoice status updates
  • Contact client adjusters regarding past due invoices via email, phone, or fax
  • Forward invoices and payment histories to clients as appropriate
  • Keep accurate records of client responses and escalate follow-up as needed
  • Maintain regular communication with billing partners on receivable statuses
  • Request partner assistance for collecting past due invoices
  • Monitor payment tracking and appeal statuses on partner accounts receivable reports
  • Authorize write-offs of remaining balances when appropriate

Requirements

  • Three or more years of experience in law firm collections and legal billing
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred; relevant experience may substitute
  • Strong attention to detail and accurate maintenance of client financial records
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills suitable for diverse professional audiences
  • Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Compensation & Benefits

  • Anticipated salary range for candidates residing in New York: $70,000 and above, dependent on education, experience, and internal equity
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Medical insurance

Location

  • Fully remote (remote work flexibility is based on specified states)
  • Candidates residing in New York: $70,000 and above

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