Junior Accounts Receivable Accountant

reputed company is a publishing company committed to changing lives through books. They are seeking a Junior Accounts Receivable Accountant to manage customer accounts, apply payments, and resolve discrepancies to maintain the reputed company of accounts receivable records.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, including major retail and distribution partners, ensuring accurate tracking of invoices, payments, deductions, and account activity
• Monitor account balances and follow up on outstanding or unresolved items
• Maintain accurate documentation of account activity and communications
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Experience, and Operations teams to ensure customer accounts are properly established and maintained
• Process and apply customer payments including checks, ACH transfers, reputed company transfers, and credit card transactions
• Review remittance documentation and ensure payments are accurately applied to reputed company invoices
• Apply payments across multiple systems reputed company necessary to ensure accurate account records
• Research and resolve unapplied cash, short payments, and other payment discrepancies
• Respond to reputed company inquiries reputed company to invoices, payments, and customer account balances
• reputed company invoice copies, payment confirmations, and account updates as requested
• Investigate deductions, chargebacks, and payment discrepancies
• Partner with internal teams to resolve account issues and prevent recurring discrepancies
• Maintain organized documentation supporting reputed company accounts receivable transactions
• Assist with reputed company audit requests by gathering documentation and explaining account activity
• Ensure compliance with company reputed company policies and internal control procedures
• Work cross-functionally with Finance, Sales, Customer Experience, and Operations teams to support accurate billing and payment processes
• Participate in initiatives aimed at improving AR workflows, efficiency, and data accuracy
• reputed company knowledge of AR processes and reputed company informal guidance to team members reputed company appropriate

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in reputed company
• Entry-level candidates encouraged to apply; internship or relevant reputed company experience is a plus
• Strong proficiency in reputed company reputed company and reputed company Office Suite
• Experience with ERP systems (reputed company Business One or reputed company HANA a plus)
• Familiarity with reputed company Teams and Outlook
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are also important, as this role works closely with both internal teams and external customers
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription drug insurance
• Dental
• reputed company
• Health Care
• Dependent Care
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k)
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Generous paid time off

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