Accounts Receivable Specialist
A well-established, fast-growing food brand with a collaborative, team-oriented culture. They value urgency, accountability, and integrity, and are seeking the next great fit to join our accounting team on a contract contract that may convert permanently.<br><br>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist with strong skills in deductions and chargebacks. This role requires a detail-oriented detail oriented who can manage AR functions while supporting related accounting tasks. Prior exposure to Accounts Payable and ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred) is a plus.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Generate and send customer invoices, statements, and payment reminders.<br>Prepare, post, verify, and record customer payments.<br>Review aging reports weekly and follow up on collections.<br>Research and resolve deductions and chargebacks with accuracy and timeliness.<br>Maintain and update customer master records.<br>Investigate invoice discrepancies (pricing, quantities, etc.) with internal teams.<br>Handle collections, customer inquiries, and account reconciliations.<br>Assist with AP-related tasks as needed.<br>Meet monthly close deadlines and prepare ad hoc reports.<br><br>Ideal Candidate Profile<br>Associate’s degree or higher preferred.<br>Accounts Receivable experience (deductions/chargebacks required).<br>Experience with Accounts Payable is a plus.<br>Proficiency in QuickBooks; Microsoft Dynamics or other ERP systems strongly preferred.<br>Strong understanding of accounting principles.<br>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas).<br>High attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.<br>Positive, proactive attitude with a collaborative mindset.<br>Prior experience in the food, beverage, or manufacturing industry preferred.
Accounts Receivable (AR), Cash Applications, Collections - Commercial, Billing Functions, Cash Activity, Deductions
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- Hicksville, NY
- onsite
- Temporary
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25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
- A well-established, fast-growing food brand with a collaborative, team-oriented culture. They value urgency, accountability, and integrity, and are seeking the next great fit to join our accounting team on a contract contract that may convert permanently.<br><br>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist with strong skills in deductions and chargebacks. This role requires a detail-oriented detail oriented who can manage AR functions while supporting related accounting tasks. Prior exposure to Accounts Payable and ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred) is a plus.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Generate and send customer invoices, statements, and payment reminders.<br>Prepare, post, verify, and record customer payments.<br>Review aging reports weekly and follow up on collections.<br>Research and resolve deductions and chargebacks with accuracy and timeliness.<br>Maintain and update customer master records.<br>Investigate invoice discrepancies (pricing, quantities, etc.) with internal teams.<br>Handle collections, customer inquiries, and account reconciliations.<br>Assist with AP-related tasks as needed.<br>Meet monthly close deadlines and prepare ad hoc reports.<br><br>Ideal Candidate Profile<br>Associate’s degree or higher preferred.<br>Accounts Receivable experience (deductions/chargebacks required).<br>Experience with Accounts Payable is a plus.<br>Proficiency in QuickBooks; Microsoft Dynamics or other ERP systems strongly preferred.<br>Strong understanding of accounting principles.<br>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas).<br>High attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.<br>Positive, proactive attitude with a collaborative mindset.<br>Prior experience in the food, beverage, or manufacturing industry preferred.
- 2025-10-09T17:14:11Z