Accounts Receivable Specialist POST NUMBER: 447107
Vaco is hiring for an Accounts Receivable Specialist opportunity in Willoughby OH.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Record funds received and apply payments to customer accounts.
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Research and resolve payment discrepancies, make adjustments to accounts, and issue credit memos as appropriate Troubleshoot problematic receivables and credits by independently working with multiple internal departments, Contact customer regarding non-payment, or short payment of invoices
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Prepare monthly closing reports, account analysis and other reports, as directed by the Controller.
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Maintain credit policy and notify Controller of problem accounts before they become uncollectible.
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Prepare and make bank deposits.
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Maintain daily sheet and perform monthly cash reconciliation
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Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts
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Back-up Accounts Payable when necessary.
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Work independently and/or within a team to assist the Controller with reports and special projects as requested.
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Perform routine clerical duties which may include sorting, opening and distributing mail, typing, copying, and filing correspondence and other documents as required.
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Work on Other Accounting Functions & Reconciliations as needed.
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Able to handle Multi-Divisional Accounting Functions in our International Division as required.
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Practice good housekeeping and safety habits, support and follow company policies and procedures, and perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
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Thorough understanding of accounting principles.
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Self-starter, detail oriented, excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work with minimal management input.
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Effectively communicate with customers to resolve payment issues without damaging customer relationships.
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Strong interpersonal and communications skills to effectively build working relationships with customers and co-workers.
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Proficient in computer programs such as MS Office and the ability learn accounting software applications.
EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum
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Associates degree in Accounting and or 3-5 years of general accounting
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ERP experience
Preferred
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco by Highspring”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
- Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
- Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
- Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
- Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.