Accounts Receivable Specialist - Oakland, KY

Description Summary/Objective The Accounts Receivable Specialist is an entry level position responsible for compiling and maintaining accounts receivable records. (non-inclusive description) Primary Responsibilities Process customer payments Generate customer statements Analyze customer accounts Perform collections Prepare and participate in audits Assist with other miscellaneous accounting and office duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities N/A Requirements Education and Experience Associate’s degree in accounting or related field preferred 2+ years of accounts receivable experience preferred Additional Qualifications and Competencies Ability to solve problems and analyze data Customer/client focused Flexible and able to multitask Proficient in Microsoft Office suite Highly motivated and efficient; able to set priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work well with others Good organizational, data entry, mathematical, and analytical skills Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit at a desk; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Travel No routine travel is expected for this position. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.