Accounts Receivable Manager - remote

Accounts Receivable Manager needed for international law firm.

Job Description

Sterlington, an international law firm, is seeking an Accounts Receivable Manager to join their team. This is a remote, full-time, independent contractor role supporting US Eastern Time working hours. The Accounts Receivable Manager will be responsible for overseeing the accounts receivable team and ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of invoices.

Responsibilities:

Drives the resolution, collection and disposition of unpaid invoices
Fill in for AR billing specialists as required
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of invoices, including billable hours, and partner-specific billing arrangements.
Oversee month-end and year-end AR closing activities.
Manage and supervise the accounts receivable team, reviewing work with Partners and Senior Managers on the invoicing process to ensure accuracy and timeliness
Assists the finance and accounting department with billing, tracking, and collections of accounts due and reconciling conflicts
Monitor accounts receivable aging reports and implement effective collection strategies
Ensure GL accounts are reconciled and discrepancies are corrected
Coordinate with teams and stakeholders to address billing issues and disputes
Prepare and present regular accounts receivable reports to senior management
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices
Understanding of revenue recognition principles according to relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).