Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is partnered with a dynamic and innovative nonprofit organization who is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team on a full-time permanent basis.
Position: Accounts Receivable Specialist
Location: Arlington, Virginia
Employment Type: 1 Day Contract
Salary: $70,000
Responsibilities:
- Prepare complex invoices and account reconciliations for government, commercial, and inter-company clients.
- Review, analyze, and research unbilled accounts receivable against standard Costpoint Financial reports monthly and annually.
- Review, certify, and post all accounts receivable activity each month.
- Monitor and coordinate monthly close, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Resolve any pending or outstanding issues on the Aged Receivables.
- Prepare cash receipt offsets for refund requests, penny differences, or invoice reversals/credits.
- Set up billing information screens and billing formulas for new projects/option years in the Costpoint system.
- Create new customer profiles in Costpoint to prepare billings.
- Review contracts and modifications to understand contractual billing requirements.
- Collaborate with Director/Project Managers to prepare yearly or final financial reports for grants.
- Assist with audits by providing and explaining samples selected by external auditors.
- Provide backup assistance with Accounts Payable tasks, as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience.
- 3-5 years of related experience in billing.
- Experience with Deltek Costpoint or similar accounting and reporting systems.
- Familiarity with all government contract types (Cost Plus, T&M, FFP, etc.).
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of billing and revenue cycles.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- Superior analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks while maintaining high efficiency and accuracy.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
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