Accounts Receivable Specialist

Accounts Receivable Specialist (Springfield MO)

The Accounts Receivable Specialist will accurately review and process customer invoices, payments, and statements in a timely manner. This position will contact customers with past due accounts, answer customer questions and resolve payment discrepancies while maintaining a positive customer relationship. This is a high volume, fast paced environment. Therefore, accuracy and timeliness are imperative. This position must communicate effectively with other departments to ensure efficient invoice processing and problem resolution.

• Hold self and others accountable for their work
• Effectively communicate with all departments
• Accurately review all daily work in a timely manner
• Promptly review, reconcile, and answer any customer issues
• Utilize effective problem‑solving techniques to identify, define, and/or resolve problems as they arise
• Maintain customer accounts while complying with company policies and procedures
• Continuously seek and share opportunities for improvement
• Maintain updated work instructions for all respective tasks
• Demonstrate 1 Team 1 Goal 1 Mission values
• Assist in other areas, as needed

• High School Diploma or HiSet (Formerly GED)
• 4+ years of experience working in accounting OR bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• Regular and reliable attendance
• Skilled in Microsoft Office with intermediate to advanced Excel capabilities
• Ability to work with computers and software systems
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stooping, twist, reach, reach overhead
• Must be able to lift 20 lbs
• Accuracy and attention to detail

• Bachelor degree:
  Accounting, or related field
• ERP experience

• Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.
• Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
• Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.
• The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
• The ability to communicate information and ideas orally and in writing so others will understand.

• Competitive Pay and Quarterly Bonus Program
• Low Premium Health, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Generous 401(k) Plan
• Excellent Tuition Reimbursement
• Safety Reimbursements
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program

This is a full time position.