Accounts Receivable Specialist

ServiceMaster Restore 6173 - Azusa

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Azusa, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Auxiliary benefits

    Employee Assistance Program EAP

    Voluntary Life Insurance

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Position Overview

    At ServiceMaster by T.A. Russell, we rely on a meticulous financial system to drive business forward. Our accounts receivable department keeps that system running smoothly by managing cash influx and collecting payment from clients. We’re searching for a skilled financial specialist to join our accounts receivable team to help process, track, and record payments in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner. The accounts receivable specialist will have both a day-to-day and ongoing impact on financial transactions, keeping us on track, on time, and on good terms with our valued partners.

    Job Responsibilities

    Support the company in optimizing our financial transactions and systems by performing reconciliation of payments and customer accounts

    Communicate discrepancies to management team, identify slow-paying customers, and recommend collection candidates

    Strengthen and grow relationships with clients by communicating with customers regarding past-due accounts

    Assist in streamlining the accounts receivable process by identifying areas for performance improvement

    Exercise integrity and confidentiality in financial reporting, and comply with national and local financial requirements

    Gather and verify invoices for appropriate documentation prior to payment

    Maintain accounts receivable records to ensure aging is up to date, credits and collections are applied, uncollectible amounts are accounted for, and miscellaneous differences are cleared

    Perform daily cash management duties, including the recording of bank deposits, updating and distribution of cash receipt logs, and posting of cash to the accounts receivable sub-ledger

    Monitor and collect accounts receivable by contacting clients via telephone, email, and mail

    Prepare analytical and ratio analyses relevant to A/R so management can gain a better understanding of how collection efforts are progressing

    Support other accounting and finance team members, inventory management, and cost accounting

    Job Requirements & Qualifications

    Strong mathematical skills

    Understanding of basic principles of finance, accounting, and bookkeeping

    Superb time management and detail orientation

    Proficiency with Microsoft Suite

    Ability to keep company and partner confidences

    Proficiency with QuickBooks Online and one of the commonly used accounting

    Associate’s degree or equivalent

    Experience in accounts receivable

    Experience in driving process improvement

    Must pass a background check

    Must be able to use all office equipment

    Physical Demands and Working Conditions Work is typically performed in a typical interior/office work environment. Heavy physical activity is not required. Extended periods of computer screen usage and long periods of sitting. Noise levels are moderate.

    Disclaimer

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. The Company reserves the right to modify this description in the future, with or without notice to the employee. This Job Description does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and employment with the Company remains at will. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

    We are an equal opportunity employer

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The ServiceMaster Company, LLC.