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AR Accountant

AR Accountant (F61436-RHB) New York, New York

Salary: bonus

Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Accounts Receivable Accountant to join our team. Reporting to the Credit and Collection Manager you will be responsible for day-to-day processing of accounts receivable entries and adjustments; cash application, credit card settlement, and any needed adjustments to the aged trial balance. You also will assist in the month-end close, general ledger reconciliations, sales agent commission processing, and other AR related tasks. This position would ideally suit a recent business/ accounting graduate or one who has greater than 2 years of accounting experience. If are internally and externally client focused, then you should join our team and develop a career in Finance.

 

Job Requirements

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

•         Applies and reconciles daily cash receipts.

•         Reconciles A/R cash clearing ledger

•         Processes customer refund requests

•         Settles credit card payments. Maintains verification terminals and software

•         Assists in the reconciliation and settlement of inter co-accounts

•         Processes adjustments to sales agent commission accounts

•         Communicates with export dept. concerning order advance payment receipts

•         Maintains monthly deposit and cash receipts report

•         Identifies and helps facilitate the settlement of customer short payments

•         Prepares deposits for checks and cash received

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

•         Knowledge of accounting and general office procedures

•         Ability to research, analyze and make corrections to reconciliation issues

•         Good proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong attention to detail is a must

•         Ability to research, analyze and make corrections to reconciliation issues

•         Good communication skills as you will regularly speak with our international offices

•         We are a lot of fun so bring your sense of humor!