<p>Our client, a growing food manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Purchasing Specialist</strong> to join their team; This role is fully on-site, Monday-Friday, in the Ewing NJ area. This is a key role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys owning the full procurement lifecycle—from vendor management to cost analysis and inventory planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Purchasing Specialist will be responsible for managing all procurement activities, ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials while maintaining high quality and food safety standards. This role blends strategic sourcing with hands-on execution and requires strong relationship management, analytical thinking, and operational oversight.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 85,000 - 115,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health insurance, 401k, and PTO.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor inventory levels and place purchase orders based on production needs and forecasts</li><li>Track market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply chain developments to inform purchasing decisions</li><li>Analyze costs, manage budgets, and provide reporting to support financial planning</li><li>Resolve issues related to shipments, delays, or product discrepancies</li><li>Maintain organized documentation, including requisitions, purchase orders, and vendor records</li><li>Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance within ERP systems and spreadsheets</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, production, and quality teams to align purchasing with business needs</li><li>Coordinate with quality assurance to ensure all materials meet food safety and company standards</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and competitive pricing</li><li>Source and vet new vendors while monitoring performance of existing suppliers</li><li>Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms to achieve cost savings and favorable agreements</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a dynamic wholesale distribution team in Bronx, New York. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing chargebacks, collections, and cash applications while ensuring the accuracy of billing processes. This position offers an opportunity to work with a well-established company in the food distribution industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions, including cash applications and chargebacks.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to payments and chargebacks efficiently.<br>• Handle commercial collections by communicating with clients to ensure timely payments.<br>• Monitor and maintain accurate billing records to support financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounts receivable workflows and processes.<br>• Prepare reports detailing accounts receivable statuses and trends for management review.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all financial transactions.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and big-box retailers to address payment issues.<br>• Identify and implement improvements to enhance the efficiency of the accounts receivable function.<br>• Support audits and provide documentation as required.
<p>The Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of customer receivables for a distribution-focused business. The role includes B2B collections, billing and invoicing, cash application, and account reconciliation. The specialist will work closely with sales, operations, and customer service teams to ensure accurate billing, timely collections, and strong customer relationships. This position requires daily use of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for financial transactions, reporting, and account maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Billing & Invoicing</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and issue customer invoices in Microsoft Dynamics 365 based on shipment data, purchase orders, and contract terms.</li><li>Validate pricing, quantities, freight charges, and tax calculations prior to invoice release.</li><li>Maintain accurate billing schedules for recurring or contract-based customers.</li><li>Resolve billing discrepancies by coordinating with sales, logistics, and warehouse teams.</li><li>Ensure all invoices comply with company policies and customer requirements (EDI, portals, special formats, etc.).</li></ul><p><strong>B2B Collections</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of business accounts and perform proactive outreach to ensure timely payment.</li><li>Conduct collection calls, send follow-up communications, and negotiate payment arrangements when necessary.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and escalate delinquent accounts according to company policy.</li><li>Document all collection activities and customer communications in Microsoft Dynamics 365.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve disputes, short-pays, and chargebacks.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Application & Account Maintenance</strong></p><ul><li>Apply customer payments (ACH, wire, check, credit card) accurately and promptly in Microsoft Dynamics 365.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts, research unapplied cash, and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain clean and accurate AR sub-ledgers and support month-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare AR reports, aging summaries, and collection status updates for management.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with sales and customer service to address customer concerns impacting payment.</li><li>Support credit review processes by providing payment history and account insights.</li><li>Assist with audits, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations while enhancing your skills. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing and reconciling financial data to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts by reviewing transactions and ensuring accurate posting in financial ledgers.</p><p>• Process customer payments and maintain records to ensure smooth cash flow and tracking.</p><p>• Assist in compiling monthly financial closings and preparing annual reports.</p><p>• Monitor and manage accounts receivable balances to prevent discrepancies and overdue payments.</p><p>• Prepare and issue accurate billing statements to clients and resolve any invoice-related concerns.</p><p>• Record and analyze cash activity to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems and ERP tools to perform day-to-day financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support for audits by organizing and maintaining necessary documentation.</p>
<p>A commercial real estate firm in Midtown Manhattan is seeking a Collections Specialist as soon as possible on a contract with the potential to go permanent. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Monitor the firm’s accounts receivable and identify overdue accounts.</li><li>Contact customers with overdue accounts and attempt to either collect the overdue amount or negotiate a payment plan to collect it in installments.</li><li>Use credit bureau data, post office information, internet searches and other tools to try to locate customers who have moved or changed phone numbers.</li><li>Maintain records of contacts and attempted contacts with delinquent account customers as well as records of any payments collected from the customer.</li><li>Resolve customer issues and complaints concerning billing.</li><li>Submit regular reports on the status of unpaid accounts and any repayment progress.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A busy company in the Montville area is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their growing organization. This Accounts Receivable Specialist will get the chance to join a team that works well together and offers career growth and a flexible work schedule. The ideal Accounts Receivable Specialist ll have prior manufacturing experience (not required) and be local to the Montville area. In this Accounts Receivable Specialist role, you will manage accounts receivable processes, ensure timely collections, and maintain accurate records. Your expertise in credit analysis and customer account management will be vital to our operations within the paper and packaging industry. Other responsibilities of this Accounts Receivable Specialist will include but not be limited to:</p><p><br></p><p>Accounts Receivable Specialist Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable aging reports to identify overdue accounts and initiate collection efforts promptly.</p><p>• Evaluate customer creditworthiness by conducting credit analysis and running reports to establish appropriate credit limits for new accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to address client inquiries and resolve disputes effectively.</p><p>• Reconcile customer accounts, update account information, and maintain detailed records of collection activities.</p><p>• Generate and distribute weekly delinquency reports to management, ensuring accurate documentation of collection efforts.</p><p>• Assist with special billing projects and contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounts receivable department.</p><p>• Convert sales orders into active orders by verifying customer credit limits, reviewing purchase order details, and ensuring accuracy before processing.</p><p>• Communicate order details to the factory for printing and ensure timely processing of all required documents.</p><p>• Handle cash receipts, credit card payments, and bank deposits, ensuring accurate posting and reconciliation.</p><p>• Manage daily invoicing, online billing, and processing of credit/debit memos and direct billings efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>This Accounts Receivable Specialist role is paying between $60,000 and $70,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Accounts Receivable Specialist position apply today! </p>