Accounts Receivable Specialist

YMCA

Milwaukee, WI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Administrative Skills, Billing, Child Protection/Welfare, Childcare, Communication Skills, Credit and Collections, Customer Support/Service, Database Technology, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Early Childhood Education, Human Resources, Leadership, Legal Reports, Licensing, Licensing Compliance, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Multitasking, Physical Demands, Project/Program Management, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, Voice Mail, Work From Home
LOCATION
Milwaukee, WI
POSTED
Today

The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee is currently hiring for accounts receivable specialists to support our licensed care programs.Job DescriptionThe Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and professional administrative and accounts receivable support for YMCA licensed child care programs. This role manages program registrations, billing, account reconciliation, and family communications while ensuring compliance with licensing requirements, financial assistance guidelines, and YMCA policies. The Accounts Receivable Specialist serves as a key liaison between families, program staff, and the business office to ensure accurate enrollment, billing integrity, and a high‑quality participant experience, while also supporting broader Accounts Receivable functions across YMCA programs as assigned.QualificationsMinimum of 2–3 years of experience in administrative support, customer service, billing, or program registrationExperience working with child care, youth programs, or licensed environments preferredExperience with accounts receivable, billing systems, or subsidy programs (e.g., WI Shares) strongly preferredProfessional ExpectationsDemonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to audit registrations, rosters, and financial dataProvide excellent customer service and maintain professional, timely communication with families, staff, and leadershipEffectively manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environmentExhibit proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) and database systems; experience with Daxko preferredHandle confidential information with discretion and professionalismWork Environment, Physical Demands And Child SafetyThis position may include a combination of in‑office and remote work, based on operational needs. Workspace may be shared with other staff when on‑site.All YMCA Staff are mandated by law to report child abuse and neglect to Child Protective Services. Such reports can be made verbally at 1‑855‑444‑3911. Staff will also report suspected abuse or neglect to their supervisor, senior management, or Human Resources.Essential FunctionsProvide timely, accurate, and professional customer service to families inquiring about or participating in YMCA licensed child care programs, including Early Childhood Education, School Age, and Day Camp.Maintain and monitor licensed program communication channels (email, voicemail, phone lines) to ensure prompt and consistent follow‑up.Review and audit program registrations for completeness, accuracy, and required documentation; apply applicable discounts and update internal tracking systems.Support the financial assistance process by reviewing applications, verifying documentation, and determining eligibility in accordance with YMCA guidelines.Assist in the collection and processing of payments for licensed child care services, ensuring accurate posting and documentation in Daxko or applicable systems.Audit and reconcile program rosters to verify participant schedules, enrollment status, and billing accuracy; maintain up‑to‑date tracking tools.Review family accounts for accuracy, including subsidy application (e.g., WI Shares), and ensure compliance with YMCA policies and licensing requirements.Support broader Accounts Receivable functions, including invoicing, account reconciliation, aging review, and collections activities across YMCA programs as assigned.Communicate effectively with families, program staff, and leadership regarding registration, billing, schedule changes, and account discrepancies.Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with licensing standards, YMCA policies, and data privacy requirements.Perform other duties as assigned.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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YMCA

With an operating budget of $50 million, the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington operates 17 facilities in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and northern Virginia, employs over 1,500 employees and impacts the lives of more than 200,000 youth and adults each year. A leader in innovation, the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington has made an impact in advancing health and education initiatives and strengthening the communities we serve. Picture your next career move to the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington, joining one of the largest charity organizations in the country, where the expectations are high and where you can make a real difference in driving results. If your next career move includes leaving a legacy, then consider your future with the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington!

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
FOUNDED
1844
WEBSITE
https://ymcadc.org