AR Specialist
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Accentuate Staffing is currently recruiting for an AR Specialist for a well established Distributor in Durham.
Responsibilities:
- Review problem credits for accuracy and adherence to management guidelines; ensure accurate entry to the billing system.
- Analyze accounts and reconcile client account statements and bank statements.
- Assist with ACH process and serve as back-up.
- Enter price changes and update product codes in accordance with management authorizations.
- In conjunction with department Supervisor, develop unique procedures to assure compliance with special requirements of individual clients.
- Collect on delinquent accounts and resolve billing discrepancies using customer service techniques.
- Post payments to accounts and make bank deposit using bank scanner. Resolve short payments with customers.
- Address customer concerns pertaining to invoices and payments.
- Research unapplied items, chargebacks, NSF checks and transactions on the mainframe to assure billing accuracy.
- Maintain customer database.
- Produce moderately complex spreadsheets and reports.
- Establish and maintain billing files.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Maintain customer database.
- Produce moderately complex spreadsheets and reports.
- Maintain operation of A/R and systems.
- Clerical accounting tasks including making copies, filing, preparing documents and answering email and telephone messages from customers in a timely manner.
- Serve as backup for functions that are not primary responsibility.
- Exercise judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or related area strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 2-4 years experience in accounting or finance. Education may substitute for experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, the 10 key, and good data entry skills required.
- Requires experience in collections and customer service and good communication skills.