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Temporary Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist We are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist to manage customer accounts, drive collection efforts, evaluate ...

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Itasca, IL · Hybrid

$19.75 - $26/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

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Buffalo Grove, IL · Hybrid

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

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Itasca, IL · Hybrid

$19.75 - $26/hr

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Buffalo Grove, IL · Hybrid

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

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Lake Zurich, IL · Hybrid

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

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Mundelein, IL · Hybrid

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

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Mount Prospect, IL · Hybrid

$20 - $26.50/hr

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Barrington, IL · Hybrid

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

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Palatine, IL · Hybrid

$20.25 - $27/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

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Itasca, IL · Hybrid

$19.75 - $26/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

Accounts Recievable

Itasca, IL · Hybrid

$19.75 - $26/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

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Arlington Heights, IL · Hybrid

$20.50 - $27/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

Accounts Recievable

Itasca, IL · Hybrid

$19.75 - $26/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

Accounts Recievable

Northbrook, IL · Hybrid

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

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Buffalo Grove, IL · Hybrid

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

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Glenview, IL · Hybrid

$19.75 - $26/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

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Des Plaines, IL · Hybrid

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

Accounts Recievable

Itasca, IL · Hybrid

$19.75 - $26/hr

Accounts Receivable Specialist About the Opportunity Our client, a highly respected organization ... This temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of independent work and teamwork, thrives ...

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How much do accounts receivable temp jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounts receivable temp in the United States is $23.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Accounts Receivable Temps?

Accounts Receivable Temps are temporary employees hired to assist with managing a company's incoming payments and customer invoices. They handle tasks such as processing payments, reconciling accounts, following up on overdue invoices, and maintaining accurate financial records. These positions are usually short-term and help organizations manage increased workloads or cover for regular staff absences. Accounts Receivable Temps typically work within a finance or accounting department and require attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Accounts Receivable Temp, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Accounts Receivable Temp, you need strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of accounting principles, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Microsoft Excel is typically required to manage invoices and payment tracking efficiently. Excellent organizational skills, time management, and clear communication help you resolve discrepancies and interact with clients or internal teams. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate financial records, timely collections, and smooth cash flow for the organization.

What are the primary challenges an Accounts Receivable Temp might encounter during a short-term assignment?

As an Accounts Receivable Temp, you may face challenges such as quickly learning the company's invoicing systems, adapting to varying procedures, and managing a high volume of transactions within tight deadlines. Temporary roles often require you to hit the ground running with limited training, so strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential. Additionally, you may need to coordinate with team members in accounting, sales, or customer service to resolve discrepancies or follow up on overdue payments, making effective communication skills highly valuable.

What is the difference between Accounts Receivable Temp vs Accounts Payable Clerk?

AspectAccounts Receivable TempAccounts Payable Clerk
Primary ResponsibilitiesManaging incoming payments, invoicing, and collectionsProcessing outgoing payments, invoice matching, and vendor management
Required SkillsBilling software, attention to detail, communication skillsVendor relations, data entry, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, temporary assignment, finance departmentOffice setting, finance department, often permanent or temporary

While both roles involve finance and accounting functions, an Accounts Receivable Temp focuses on managing incoming payments and customer accounts, whereas an Accounts Payable Clerk handles outgoing payments and vendor relations. Both positions require similar skills like attention to detail and familiarity with accounting software, but their responsibilities differ in the direction of cash flow management.

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Infographic showing various Accounts Receivable Temp job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,326 per year, or $23.2 per hour.
Temporary Accounts Receivable

Temporary Accounts Receivable

Verstela

Wilsonville, OR

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Temporary Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist to manage customer accounts, drive collection efforts, evaluate credit risk, and support overall accounts receivable operations in Wilsonville.

This is a full-time role that is expected to last approximately 4 months.  This company is leader in the production and distribution of pumps and controls used within the water industry.  They have been in business for over 100 years and continue to grow.  This role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to build positive customer relationships while effectively managing delinquent accounts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage collections activities for past-due accounts, including customer outreach, payment negotiations, and follow-up efforts.
  • Review customer credit applications, assess creditworthiness, and make recommendations regarding credit risk and account setup.
  • Partner with Sales and internal stakeholders to resolve payment issues, disputes, and customer credit holds.
  • Maintain accurate customer account records, collection notes, and supporting documentation.
  • Process customer payments and provide support for cash application and other accounts receivable functions as needed.
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of Accounts Receivable experience, specifically in B2B Collections experience.
  • Proven ability to manage delinquent accounts while maintaining strong customer relationships.
  • Experience evaluating credit applications and making credit-related recommendations.
  • Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Benefits offered by  Verstela to temporary employees:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Term Life and AD&D
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Prescription Plan
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Pay: $28-35/hr depending on experience

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Location: Wilsonville, OR – reliable transportation required

If you are interested in this Temporary Accounts Receivable role, apply or call 503-290-0039.
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