Join a dynamic team as an Accounts Receivable Specialist in Bartlett, TN, where your contributions will play a vital role in supporting the accounting department’s initiatives. This position is ideal for detail-oriented individuals looking to take their accounts receivable expertise to the next level with opportunities for daily process improvements and performance enhancements.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Preparing, posting, verifying, and recording customer payments and transactions to maintain accurate accounts receivable records
- Conducting daily invoicing activities and ensuring timely submission of invoices to customers via email, mail, or customer portals
- Releasing sales orders upon receipt of customer payments while maintaining an organized record of transactions
- Updating and maintaining customer records, including contact details and account statuses, to reflect any changes such as mergers or address updates
- Managing access credentials for customer portals to facilitate seamless communication and transactions
- Documenting collection activities within the company’s ERP system to track payment histories
- Generating credit memos and processing credit applications as needed
- Executing credit card reconciliations, depositing checks, and posting ACH payments to financial systems accurately
- Overseeing sales tax certificates and ensuring compliance by updating sales tax rates in ERP systems
- Processing Certificates of Insurance and assisting with various special projects related to accounts receivables
- Proactively following up on outstanding payments and maintaining communication with customers regarding delinquent accounts
- Preparing statements for accounts that remain unpaid and ensuring accurate financial records are kept
- Conducting regular reports—weekly and monthly—as necessary to monitor accounts receivable performance
- Answering and directing calls efficiently while managing inbound mail for different departments
To thrive in this position, candidates should possess:
- An associate’s degree or equivalent certification, complemented by two to four years of undergraduate coursework
- A minimum of one year of relevant work experience in accounts receivable or similar roles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Excel, Word, and Outlook
- A willingness to learn and adapt to new company software systems
We offer a competitive salary range of $20 - $23 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance options
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- 401(k) plan with employer match up to 4% and immediate vesting
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability coverage
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional development
If you are ready to enhance your career in accounts receivable and take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today!