International Finance Group

AP/AR Specialist

Job #28675
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  • Location: Palatine, IL
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #28675
  • Salary: $20-$25 [Per Hour]

We are partnering with a growing and dynamic organization seeking a detail-oriented AR/AP Specialist to support day-to-day accounting and operational activities. This is a hands-on, multi-functional role offering exposure to billing, payables, and broader business operations in a collaborative and fast-moving environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their accounting career who enjoys variety in their work and thrives in a team-oriented setting.


Key Responsibilities

  • Process accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions with accuracy and timeliness
  • Generate and manage customer invoices, ensuring proper documentation and billing accuracy
  • Apply cash receipts and maintain accurate records of customer payments
  • Support collections efforts and monitor outstanding receivables
  • Assist with vendor payments, including invoice matching and check runs
  • Maintain and update customer and vendor records within the accounting system
  • Support purchase order entry and billing coordination
  • Track and maintain internal inventory and transaction records
  • Assist with documentation related to shipments, compliance, and operational processes
  • Provide general administrative and team support, including phone coverage as needed

Qualifications

  • 1–3+ years of experience in accounts receivable, accounts payable, or general accounting support
  • Experience with accounting systems (QuickBooks or similar preferred)
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

Nice-to-Have

  • Experience with billing systems or EDI
  • Exposure to logistics, distribution, or inventory-related processes

Work Environment & Perks

  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture
  • Flexible and supportive work environment
  • Casual dress code
  • Company-provided daily lunch

For immediate consideration, please send your updated resume to aliciaharris@ifgus.com

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