Under general supervision, the Account Associate performs entry level financial and administrative tasks to ensure accurate processing of invoices, receipts, and related financial data. This role supports the financial integrity of MSD by maintaining up-to-date records, handling customer interactions professionally, and ensuring compliance with established accounting practices and procedures.
Essential Functions
Process and issue invoices, payment vouchers, and other financial documentation
Record and reconcile cash receipts, including check and electronic payments
Monitor and apply incoming payments to appropriate accounts
Maintain and update financial records with accuracy and attention to detail
Perform data entry in financial systems and ensure timely processing
Prepare financial reports and perform necessary calculations as required
Conduct routine audits and adjustments to accounts as needed
Manage departmental correspondence, memos, and mail distribution
Assist customers by phone, in-person, and via email regarding billing inquiries
Perform general administrative support duties, including photocopying, filing, and documentation
Additional Responsibilities
Provide backup support to the cashier for payment processing
Respond to customer questions, follow up on outstanding issues, and ensure excellent customer service
Deliver interdepartmental mail as needed
Assist in identifying potentially fraudulent transactions and escalate appropriately
Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Training And Experience
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
One (1) year of experience in accounts receivable, billing, customer service, or collections
Desirable Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Three (3) years of progressive experience in accounts receivable, collections, or customer service
Proficiency in basic accounting principles and arithmetic computations
Familiarity with state and federal debt collection laws
Experience with fraud detection in payment transactions
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and financial systems
Ability to enter data with a high degree of accuracy and operate office equipment, including a calculator
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Special Requirement
Pursuant to MSD's "Substance Abuse Policy and Procedures," this position has been designated as non-safety sensitive and candidate must pass a Non-D.O.T. Drug Test for this position. Employees occupying this position are not subject to Federal (D.O.T.) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.
All current employees must have a 'Meets Expectations' or 'Proficient' rating on their most recent performance evaluation to be eligible
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