Accounts Receivable Specialist
Full time
MSI is looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our Accounting team.
If you are an upbeat, energetic, team player who likes to work in a fast paced, people focused work environment; MSI is looking for you. Located in Morrisville, VT you will be part of an accounting team that supports the work of almost 300 employees.
Key responsibilities:
- Completes payments and controls expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices
- Reconciles processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances
- Prepares, posts, verifies, and records customer payments and transactions related to accounts receivable
- Creates invoices according to company practices; submits invoices to customers
- Maintains and updates customer files, including name or address changes, mergers, or mailing attentions
- Drafts correspondence for standard past-due accounts and collections, identifies delinquent accounts by reviewing files, and contacts delinquent accountholders to request payment
- Creates reports regarding the status of customer accounts as requested.
- Research customer discrepancies and past-due amounts with the assistance of the Collections Manager
- Assists in generating monthly billing statements based on the general ledger
- Ensures credit is received for outstanding memos.
- Assists in reconciling revenue accounts each month
- Copies, files, and retrieves materials for accounts receivable as needed.
- Investigates and resolves any irregularities and inquiries
- Works closely with manufacturing to verify and record customer transactions, and resolve account discrepancies
- Maintains historical records by scanning documents.
- Disburses petty cash by recording entry and verifying documentation.
- Collects balances due from customers on time by providing support throughout the process
- Processes/records/updates all payments to accurate customer accounts (electronic, credit, check, cash
- Provides excellent customer service
- Handles bank deposits
- Relays changes of information to appropriate employees
- Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential.
- Accomplishes accounting and organizational mission by completing related tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- Minimum, High School Diploma/GED
- 2 year of experience in accounting
- Strong attention to detail is a must
- Ability to work independently, with initiative, multitask and prioritize work assignments and manage time
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Knowledge of computer-based accounting systems and financial programs
Come as you are; Discover what is possible. MSI is an EOE.