<p>Robert Half is partnered with a leading food manufacturing organization who is looking to hire an Accounts Receivable Specialist to their growing team. This is a full time permanent position located in the Mississauga area. Reporting to the Controller, the Accounts Receivable Specialist will be responsible for;</p><p>- Monitor and manage the accounts receivable ledger, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and receipts</p><p>- Review aging reports regularly and prioritize accounts for collection efforts based on payment terms and risk</p><p>- Proactively contact customers via phone, email, and written correspondence to follow up on past-due invoices and resolve payment delays</p><p>- Maintain positive customer relationships to facilitate prompt resolution of payment issues while upholding professional communication standards</p><p>- Post payments in the ERP system and prepare bank deposits</p><p>- Investigate and resolve disputes related to deductions</p><p>- Work closely with internal teams (e.g. sales and finance departments) to address and resolve customer concerns effectively</p><p>- Perform trade spend analysis</p><p>- Prepare weekly and monthly accounts receivable reports and provide updates to management on the status of outstanding payments</p><p>- Maintain thorough and accurate records of all collection activities, communications, and payment arrangements for audit or review purposes</p><p>- Post journal entries and support the Controller with Month End close procedure</p><p>- Identify opportunities to streamline and improve the accounts receivable and collection processes</p><p><br></p>