NextStep Recruiting has partnered with a dynamic organization to find a Project Lead – Accounts Receivable. An ideal candidate will bring strong leadership and hands-on experience in end-to-end AR operations, including billing, collections, and cash applications. The successful candidate will demonstrate a track record of improving AR processes, driving system enhancements, and collaborating across finance and IT teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and optimized cash flow. This role is 100% onsite and is initially 3-4 months in duration with the possibility of extension.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and AR accounting processes
• Hands-on experience with ERP and reconciliation tools (e.g., JD Edwards, Trintech ReconNet)
• High proficiency in Excel for analysis and reporting
• Proven leadership in AR operations, including billing, collections, chargebacks, and recovery
• Experience managing cross-functional projects, system implementations, or payment platform migrations

Preferred:

• Experience in e-commerce payment environments, payment gateways, and acquirers
• Background in fraud prevention, chargeback management, and PCI-related controls
• Experience documenting finance processes, playbooks, or training materials

If you or someone you know is interested in this exciting opportunity and would like to hear more about this role, please apply immediately!

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