About the role

  • Accounts Receivable Specialist monitoring and processing invoices for John Brooks Company. Collaborating with sales and customer service to resolve discrepancies in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Submit and maintain customer portals for invoice submission, approval status and rejections
  • Track, record and report on status of invoices submitted, approved, rejected in customer portals and in ERP system
  • Verify billing accuracy by cross-checking with orders, purchase orders, and contracts.
  • Collaborate with the sales and customer service teams to resolve any discrepancies before and after invoicing.
  • Record and reconcile incoming payments to customer accounts in accordance with company policies.
  • Monitor aging reports and perform collections activities by proactively following up on overdue invoices to ensure timely collections.
  • Communicate with customers regarding outstanding balances, account status, and payment schedules.
  • Analyze and resolve inquiries for orders on credit hold, working with sales team and customers to facilitate order release.
  • Perform credit reviews through analysis of D&B reports, trade references, financial statements, payment history, and provide recommendations.
  • Process and prepare customer cheques for deposit
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end analysis and reporting requirements.
  • Create and maintain ad hoc reports as requested by management to support business decisions

Requirements

  • College Diploma in a related field, such as Accounting, business administration or any related discipline
  • A minimum of 1-3 years of related experience.
  • Basic understanding of accounting systems/processes.
  • Understanding of 3rd party portals for invoice submission (Ariba, Open Invoice, Coupa, etc.)
  • Advanced computer skills; proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word etc.), intermediate Excel skills.
  • Working knowledge of office equipment; printer/photocopier/scanner, fax machine etc.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal & written) skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure with simultaneous deadlines.
  • Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work remotely effectively and efficiently.
  • Working knowledge of JD Edwards, Prophet 21 or similar accounting software is an asset

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration including base salary ($50,000-55,000 per year)
  • Competitive vacation
  • Paid personal day program
  • Generous benefits package that includes coverage for things like medical, dental, paramedical, and vision
  • Company Group RRSP with employer matching
  • Annual health & wellness subsidy

Job title

Billing/Accounts Receivable Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

CA$50,000 - CA$55,000 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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