POSITION SUMMARY
The AR Accountant at Masco Canada is responsible for managing key AR processes, including cash application, collections, and reconciliations. This role ensures timely cash application, supports accurate financial reporting, and helps resolve escalated customer issues. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams to maintain healthy cash flow and customer relationships.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES- Investigate and resolve customer billing disputes in a timely and professional manner
- Ensure accurate and timely application of customer payments, including resolution of unapplied cash items, investigation, analysis, and processing of customer deductions and related discrepancies
- Ensure accurate and timely entering of customer credits
- Send customer credits out each morning
- Monitor the AR mailbox and respond to customer requests on a timely basis
- Perform account reconciliations and resolve escalated discrepancies
- Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting related to AR
- Work closely with internal teams (e.g., sales, finance) to address customer issues
- Recommend process improvements to enhance AR efficiency and accuracy
- Any other duties as assigned
Maintain a safe workplace
Wear Personal Protective equipment as required on the shop floor
Comply with the company policies and OHSA (Occupational Health & Safety Act)
Follow safe work and lockout / tagout procedures as required
Report unsafe conditions as soon as possible
- Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Additional certification in finance or accounting (e.g., CPA, CMA) is an asset
3–5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable or a similar accounting role
Strong analytical skills to review and interpret account data
Attention to detail to ensure billing and payments are accurate
Advanced problem-solving abilities for resolving complex AR issues
Effective communication and negotiation skills to manage customer interactions
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Collaborative mindset to work cross-functionally and support team goals
Proactive and results-oriented , with a focus on improving cash flow and AR metrics
Solid knowledge of accounts receivable practices and accounting principles
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel
Masco Canada may use automated and AI-driven tools to screen, assess, and/or select applicants, and by proceeding with the application process, applicants give their express consent to such use by Masco Canada.
This posting represents an active vacancy for which the company is currently recruiting.
Company:Masco Canada
Masco Canada (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position.
The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit.
It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities.
This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.
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