Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist
Job Summary
As a Senior Accounts Receivable Manager, you will play a vital role in the financial operations of the company by managing incoming payments and ensuring accuracy in financial records.
Responsibilities
Accounts Receivable Management
Invoicing: Generate and issue precise invoices to customers based on sales or service agreements.
Payment Processing: Record and apply customer payments, covering checks, electronic transfers, and credit card transactions.
Reconciliation: Ensure accuracy by reconciling the accounts receivable ledger to reflect all payments correctly.
Collections and Dispute Resolution
Collections: Monitor overdue accounts and proactively follow up to secure timely payments.
Dispute Resolution: Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and customer disputes in a professional manner.
Reporting and Analysis
Aging Reports: Prepare and analyze reports on accounts receivable aging to identify trends and potential issues.
Cash Flow Estimation: Provide input for cash flow forecasts based on anticipated receivables.
Process Improvement
Policy Development: Contribute to enhancing efficiency and accuracy by developing and implementing accounts receivable policies.
System Maintenance: Optimize the accounts receivable process through collaboration with IT and leveraging automation.
Customer Service
Client Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for billing inquiries, payment arrangements, and account status updates.
Relationship Management: Maintain positive relationships with key customers to ensure satisfaction and resolve issues promptly.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Internal Coordination: Collaborate closely with sales, operations, and executive teams to address issues and streamline operations.
Special Projects: Participate in or lead projects related to accounts receivable or broader finance initiatives.
Skills and Requirements: We are seeking a seasoned Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist who is reliable and consistent. This role demands self-motivation and adeptness in managing priorities within a dynamic corporate setting. The ideal candidate will exhibit sound judgment, reliability, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in organizational tasks.
Key Qualifications:
Fast learner with strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Adaptability to new technologies and software.
Proficiency in invoicing and billing procedures.
Versatility as a team player in a fast-paced environment.
Critical thinking ability to analyze and resolve complex issues systematically.
Excellent attendance and punctuality.
· Bi-Lingual: English / Spanish
Proficiency in Excel functions such as Vlookup or Xlookup
Minimum three years of experience in the accounting field
Additional Preferences:
Previous management experience preferred.
Minimum three years of experience in the accounting field
Familiarity with Netsuite and Bank of America’s CashPro software a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent professional experience.
This role offers an opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute significantly to our expanding department's success and grow into a managerial role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Experience:
Accounting: 3 years (Required)
Microsoft Excel: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 (Required)
Work Location: In person