An accounts receivable analyst ensures the company receives payments for goods and services and correctly records these transactions. This position is vital for the financial cycle of the company and directly impacts cash flow and liquidity. Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with at least two to four years of experience in a related field. Employers look for candidates with experience using advanced Excel and other accounting software.
Typical accounts receivable analyst duties:
Monitoring customer account details for nonpayments, delayed payments, and irregularitiesGenerating and sending out invoicesPerforming account reconciliationsFollowing up on, collecting, and allocating paymentsReviewing AR aging to ensure complianceInvestigating and resolving customer queries
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Salary for Accounts Receivable Analyst in Washington, DC
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97090
25th percentile
78138
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
86450
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
97090
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
