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Senior Accounts Receivable Accountant

Passaic, NJ, US

1 day ago
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Summary

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee the full-cycle accounts receivable process, including invoicing, collections, and cash application.
  • Monitor customer accounts, resolve billing discrepancies, and ensure timely collections.
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Maintain and reconcile accounts receivable sub-ledger and general ledger accounts.
  • Collaborate with sales, customer service, and other departments to resolve billing issues and improve cash flow.
  • Prepare aging reports, cash forecasts, and other AR-related analysis.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to receivables.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.
  • Use advanced Excel functions (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, formulas) for data analysis and reporting.
  • Assist with process improvements to optimize AR workflows and reduce DSO.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4+ years of experience in Accounts Receivable and General Accounting (seasoned candidates are encouraged).
  • Prior experience working in a Product Company within the CPG, Retail, or Wholesale industry is required.
  • Proficiency in Excel, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP (must be able to demonstrate skills).
  • Strong understanding of month-end close procedures.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

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