Accounts Receivable Specialist

Scarborough, ON, Canada

Job Description


The Accounts Receivable (A/R) Specialist is directly responsible for securing revenue by verifying and posting receipts; and resolving discrepancies. The A/R Specialist will also ensure the timely and accurate processing of all accounting transactions related to A/R management according to established policies and procedures. To maintain contact with staff, vendors and customers and observe confidentiality of client/customers and company matters. This position involves handling A/R matters with a high degree of diplomacy.

- Collaborate with the AR Supervisor and IT Manager to maintain collection goals and general A/R performance levels.
- Utilize computerized accounting software programs (Microsoft Dynamics GP, Excel, Word) to perform duties and responsibilities.
- Generate accounting statements and reports.
- Research cash receipts, coding and posting of receipts.
- Prepare daily bank deposit.
- Research and applies unallocated cash.
- Develop and maintain automated spreadsheets.
- Operate office equipment including personal computer, copiers, fax machines, etc.
- Organize and maintain up to date financial records.
- Provides monthly financial and management reports.
- Maintain telephone and personal contact with staff and vendors on receivable matters as directed by Supervisor.
- Assist in financial management and analysis, as requested.
- Organize and maintain retention files for required period of time
- Other duties as assigned.

- Bachelor\'s degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration and 3-5 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3 years direct experience in an A/R capacity.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work efficiently.
- Ability to listen, communicate (written and verbal), excellent grammar, spelling and proof reading skills and follow-up effectively with all staffing levels and customers.
- Ability to work independently, self-starter, energetic and to demonstrate good common sense.
- Must possess a high level of moral judgment for handling confidential information and monetary transactions.
- Experience in gathering data, compiling the proper information, and preparing financial reports.
- Able to perform moderate to complex account reconciliations.
- Strong diplomatic, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills in order to handle delinquent accounts.
- Basic knowledge of accounting systems and internal controls.
- Proficiency in accounting software - Microsoft Dynamics GP experience and asset.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2134895
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Scarborough, ON, Canada
  • Education
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