We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing manufacturing organization in New York. This role focuses on managing customer invoicing, receivables, and account follow-up while supporting accurate financial operations across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in credit-related matters, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams in a fast-paced onsite environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue customer invoices, maintain receivable records, and help ensure timely and accurate billing activity.<br>• Partner with the Credit Manager to review customer accounts, support credit evaluations, and assist with onboarding new customers.<br>• Calculate and apply sales tax requirements correctly across transactions and customer invoices.<br>• Examine purchase orders and related documentation to verify billing accuracy and resolve discrepancies before invoicing.<br>• Manage collection efforts on outstanding balances through consistent follow-up and clear communication with customers.<br>• Post and reconcile incoming payments, including cash applications, to keep account records current and accurate.<br>• Use accounting systems and spreadsheets to track receivable activity, monitor aging, and support reporting needs.<br>• Assist with account maintenance and other receivables-related tasks that contribute to efficient daily accounting operations.
<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our accounting team. This position is responsible for assisting with daily accounting operations, maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles. <strong><u>Please note this is a fully onsite position. </u></strong></p>