Account Receivable Specialist
Required skills
- accounts payable
- accounts receivable
- billing
- payment posting
- customer account reconciliation
- ERP systems
- general ledger
- journal entries
- vendor records
- vendor statements
Nice to have
- Accounting
- Finance
- bookkeeping
- manufacturing environment
- industrial environment
- GAAP fundamentals
Role summary
This role supports daily financial operations within a manufacturing environment specializing in engineered equipment. The Account Receivable Specialist will process accounts payable invoices, assist with accounts receivable billing and reconciliation, maintain financial data in ERP systems, and support month-end close activities. Key responsibilities include managing financial records, communicating with vendors, and performing administrative accounting tasks to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and approval compliance
- Assist with accounts receivable billing, payment posting, and customer account reconciliation
- Enter and maintain financial data in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., general ledger entries, journal entries, vendor records)
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with procurement and operations teams
- Support month-end and year-end close activities, including accrual preparation and account reconciliations
- Maintain organized financial records for audits, internal controls, and compliance requirements
- Assist with cost tracking for manufacturing jobs, parts, and production-related expenses
- Communicate with vendors, suppliers, and internal departments regarding billing and payment issues
- Support fixed asset tracking and inventory-related accounting entries as needed
- Perform administrative accounting tasks as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
- 1–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred (manufacturing or industrial environment a plus)
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP fundamentals preferred)
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage, NetSuite, SAP, or similar) preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard office software
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle confidential financial data responsibly
Performs entry-level to intermediate accounting and clerical duties supporting daily financial operations within a manufacturing environment specializing in engineered equipment such as grapple trucks, grapple loaders, and knuckle boom loaders. This role supports accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and routine financial reporting activities to ensure accurate and timely financial records.
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