Temporary Accounts Receivable Associate I

Job DescriptionAccounts Receivable Associate (3-Month Temporary Assignment – Potential Extension)PGT Industries (PGTI), a MITER Brands Company📍 Venice, FL🕒 Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PMOccasional overtime required, including 1 Saturday approximately every 3 months💰 Pay: $22- $27.50/hour (based on experience)Position SummaryPGT Innovations, part of MITER Brands, is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Associate for a 3-month temporary assignment with the potential for extension. This role will support the finance team in Venice, FL by accurately applying customer payments, reconciling transactions, and maintaining the integrity of accounts receivable records.This position operates in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and requires strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.Key ResponsibilitiesPost and apply customer payments to open accounts receivable balancesReconcile cash postings to bank deposits and resolve discrepanciesCollect and review remittance data from financial institutionsClear deposits and ensure payments are applied accurately and timelyAssist Credit Representatives with applying credit memos to invoicesSupport SOX compliance and audit requests by gathering required documentationScan, index, and maintain organized financial recordsPartner with Accounting to ensure accurate reconciliation of transactionsPerform additional duties as assignedQualificationsHigh school diploma requiredCompletion of basic college-level accounting coursework requiredMinimum 3 years of experience in an accounting or accounts receivable roleStrong understanding of basic accounting principlesProficiency with 10-key data entryProficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)Associate degree (AA/AS) in Accounting preferredSkills & CompetenciesStrong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environmentSolid organizational and time-management skillsStrong problem-solving ability with a proactive mindsetEffective written and verbal communication skillsWork Environment & Physical RequirementsOffice environment with extended periods of sitting, standing, and walkingFrequent use of a computer, phone, and standard office equipmentOccasional need to access production areas (PPE required when applicable)Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionallyMay require overtime with minimal notice to meet deadlinesWhy Join PGTI / MITER BrandsOpportunity to gain experience with a large, multi-brand organizationPotential for assignment extension based on performance and business needsCompetitive hourly payCollaborative, fast-paced finance environmentWhat We OfferOur benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness for you and your eligible spouse/dependents. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. Below is a list of benefits you will enjoy while working with our company. Three comprehensive Medical plan optionsPrescriptionDentalVision Company Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance Company-paid Short-Term Disability Company-paid Long-Term Disability Paid time off (PTO) and paid Holidays 401k retirement plan with company match Employee Assistance Program Teladoc Legal Insurance Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Team Member Discount Program Tuition Reimbursement Yearly Wellness ClinicMITER Brands, also known as MI Windows and Doors, Milgard and PGT Industries are an equal-opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate based on religion, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected category.