Accounting Agent
Expeditors
To assist the Accounting Manager in routine accounting operations to ensure delivery of quality accounting services in accordance with the Department’s requirements. Tasks and responsibilities to include:
+ Book vendor invoices
+ Match amounts in proprietary A/P system to vendor invoices
+ Prepare and issue schedules of payments
+ Update vendor statements
+ Reconcile and resolve problem invoices
+ Build key relationships with vendors in order to quickly resolve invoice issues
+ File invoices, statements and any accounting related documents when necessary
+ Support Accounting Department with miscellaneous projects and assignments
+ Ensure communication with local branches
+ Works with internal customers in Operations to provide support and assist with cost accounting and billing
+ Other tasks/duties as deemed appropriate by your management team.
+ Contact customers on AR balances owed, update collection notes in AR collections system, and work alongside internal operations to collect funds
+ Take responsibility for Business to Business collection process on assigned accounts
+ Assist with obtaining payment remittances
+ Complete collection reports on problem accounts as assigned by leadership
+ Assist with Process improvements related to billing and receivables
+ Work with Operations to resolve AR discrepancies in a timely manner
+ Work with supervisor and manager to develop reporting/trending for said accounting job functions
+ Facilitate payment of invoices due by sending bill reminders and contacting clients
+ High School Degree or equivalent required
+ Passed background check
+ Must be 18 years of age or older
+ Good computer skills (Word, Excel, and familiarity with PowerPoint)
+ Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
+ Must not require future sponsorship for employment Visa
+ Must have the ability to work overtime in support of department needs
+ Fluent in English, both written and verbal
+ Ability to multi-task and prioritize throughout the workday while remaining focused and organized
+ Demonstrated ability to be pro-active in thought and action
+ Strong organization skills
+ Analytical with strong attention to detail
+ Effective interpersonal skills, including proven ability to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
+ Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
+ Willing to pitch in and help on last minute projects or assist team members
+ Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
+ Comfortable with numbers and basic mathematical skills
+ Has a demonstrated strong work ethic, and reliability
+ Comfortable working in a professional business environment
+ Must be able to commute to the MCI building
+ Technically proficient and have strong accounting, analytical, financial modeling, and research skills
+ Excellent organization skills and detailed-oriented
+ Motivated self-starter and work with urgency
+ Ability to adapt through change
+ Work in a team-oriented atmosphere
+ College/University or equivalent business qualifications (preferred)
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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