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We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Elmwood, Louisiana. This role involves managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payments, and resolving billing discrepancies with efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to maintaining financial records and customer relationships.
Job Responsibility:
Process credit card payments from retail customers promptly and accurately
Post cash payments and handle cash receipts in a timely manner
Investigate and follow up on past-due accounts to ensure payments are received
Collaborate with team members to research and address customer deductions and billing issues
Resolve deduction discrepancies swiftly and efficiently
Assist in preparing journal entries related to deductions and account adjustments
Perform balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accuracy
Support end-of-period and end-of-year financial processes
Build and maintain positive relationships with customers and internal teams
Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the accounts receivable department
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
additional education in accounting is a plus
At least three years of experience in accounting, with a focus on accounts receivable
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including intermediate knowledge of Excel
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Exceptional customer service and problem-solving abilities with a tactful approach
Ability to work independently and manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Positive and collaborative attitude with a willingness to contribute to team goals