Qualifications
Qualifications:
• Associate’s degree in accounting, business administration, or related financial discipline field
• 3 year(s) accounts receivable, credit, and/or collections experience in a high volume B2B environment required
• Must have experience with medium to high level of MS Office Suite
• Proficiency in Excel is a firm requirement
• SAP experience required
Role Responsibilities:
• Oversee customer AR and make collection effort include but not limited to: contacting customers through phone call or e-mail, provide backup information such as individual invoice copies as well as warranty information
• Manage the A/R Confirmations process and assist with various Internal/External Audits
• Follow and manage delinquent accounts: contacting, communicating and managing collection agencies. Providing necessary information to facilitate collection effort
• Provide additional reporting and various support initiatives for different stakeholders such as credit department, RSM, accounting management, etc.
• Manage and assist payment and other adjustment for AR posting and clearing suspense accounts
• Perform detailed analysis and obtain back-ups based on policy for the issuance of any credit memo or debit memo
• Perform any ad hoc projects as assigned by management, independently leading cross functional teams by proactively engaging other departments and personnel as required
• As the AR team Lead, assist Finance Manager to ensure proper training, development, and delegation of tasks within the team
The main function of an accounting assistant is to compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. A typical accounting assistant is responsible for a wide range of technology and can work in areas closely related to computers.