Accounts Receivable Specialist
Schaumburg, IL - USA
Job Summary
At Stewart we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee youll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own develop and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow so does our company. And our priority is smart growth by attaining the best people investing in tools and resources that enable success and creating a better home for all.
You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. Youll be empowered to use your unique experiences passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company.
Stewart is a global real estate services company providing title insurance settlement underwriting and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart visit information can be found on . Get title industry information and insights at Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitle
Job Summary
Job Responsibilities
Payment Processing & Deposits
Process check deposits and ensure timely submission of supporting documentation to the Accounting Department.
Assign appropriate accounting codes for incoming checks and wire transfers.
Research and identify claim information for payments received with incomplete documentation.
Upload payment documentation to the organizations document management system.
Maintain accurate records of deposited funds and supporting documentation.
Billing & Revenue Administration
Prepare and distribute monthly invoices for independent agents.
Generate monthly billing reports to identify billable accounts.
Review billing reports with management to ensure invoice accuracy.
Calculate billing amounts and maintain agency billing spreadsheets.
Verify billing information using Power BI and other reporting tools.
Compile supporting documentation for monthly invoices.
Coordinate invoice generation and maintain electronic invoice records.
Payment Tracking
Maintain payment tracking registers and individual counsel check registers.
Record payments in financial tracking systems and SharePoint.
Monitor payment activity and resolve discrepancies.
Respond to payment-related inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
Maintain accurate financial records to support audits and reporting.
Financial Reporting
Generate monthly income statements and other recurring financial reports.
Produce operational reports supporting billing and accounts receivable activities.
Reconcile payment records and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
Assist with periodic reviews of financial records to identify discrepancies and maintain data integrity.
Restitution Support
Perform periodic audits of restitution files to ensure payment activity is current and complete.
Maintain payment plan documentation and notify supervising counsel of delinquent accounts.
Coordinate with courts and government agencies regarding restitution payments when necessary.
Conduct routine research and maintain supporting documentation related to restitution accounts.
Support the billing process by maintaining accurate restitution information used in revenue reporting and invoicing.
Education
High school diploma required; Bachelors preferred
Associate degree in Accounting Business Administration Finance or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Three or more years of experience in accounts receivable billing accounting support or financial operations.
Experience
Three or more years of experience in accounts receivable billing accounting support or financial operations.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process please contact us by email at .
Pay Range & Benefits
$34023.90 - $57350.50 AnnuallyThe base salary range provided is consistent with similar roles at the Company. The base salary range is not an absolute but a guide and actual offers will be based on the individual candidates knowledge skills education experience location market conditions and other compensation components. Depending upon all of the preceding considerations the base salary may be lower or higher than the stated range.
Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs paid time off 401(k) with company match employee stock purchase program and employee discounts
Required Experience:
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About Company
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