Accounts receivable (AR) jobs involve ensuring a company receives payment for goods and services from its customers. The primary goal of AR is to improve cash flow by making sure payments are received on time.
Responsibilities:
Billing: Prepare invoices and account statements based on accounting procedures
Payments: Post customer payments, track revenues, and update receivables
Reconciliation: Research discrepancies and past-due amounts, and reconcile accounts with the Collections Manager
Reporting: Create reports on the status of customer accounts and submit daily reports to management
Customer service: Handle customer inquiries about billing issues
Administration: Maintain records and files, and provide clerical support
Working hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Skills:
Strong communication skills, Problem-solving skills, Organizational skills, Ability to prioritize and multitask, and Teamwork skills.
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Accounting: Basic understanding of accounting principles, ability to calculate and manage accounting figures, and comfort working with budgets, payroll, revenue, and forecasting
Customer service: Strong customer service skills
Detail: Great attention to detail and superb time management
Mathematical: Strong mathematical skills
Software: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Google Drive, and QuickBooks Online
Other: Problem-solving and negotiation, debt collection and credit management, invoice processing and billing, cash application and payment reconciliation, and accounts receivable ledger management
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).
key responsibilities
Billing: Prepare invoices and account statements based on accounting proceduresPayments: Post customer payments, track revenues, and update receivablesReconciliation: Research discrepancies and past-due amounts, and reconcile accounts with the Collections ManagerReporting: Create reports on the status of customer accounts and submit daily reports to managementCustomer service: Handle customer inquiries about billing issuesAdministration: Maintain records and files, and provide clerical support
experience
1-4 years
skills
Strong communication skills, Problem-solving skills, Organizational skills, Ability to prioritize and multitask, and Teamwork skills.
qualifications
Accounting: Basic understanding of accounting principles, ability to calculate and manage accounting figures, and comfort working with budgets, payroll, revenue, and forecastingCustomer service: Strong customer service skillsDetail: Great attention to detail and superb time managementMathematical: Strong mathematical skillsSoftware: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Google Drive, and QuickBooks OnlineOther: Problem-solving and negotiation, debt collection and credit management, invoice processing and billing, cash application and payment reconciliation, and accounts receivable ledger management
education
High School