Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Buyers Products Company
Job overview
The Accounts Receivable Specialist at Buyers Products Company is responsible for accurately applying cash receipts to customer accounts and ensuring timely cash application to support the company's financial operations.
Responsibilities and impact
The specialist will apply daily cash receipts, reconcile cash postings, resolve customer discrepancies, follow up on past due invoices, handle inbound calls and emails, and collaborate with internal departments to resolve disputes.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers employer-contributed profit sharing up to 15%, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid vacation, and opportunities for advancement.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 1-3 years of accounts receivable experience, preferably B2B, advanced cash application and accounting knowledge, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Career development
The role offers opportunities for advancement within the company.
Work environment and culture
The work environment is fast-paced requiring mobility and dexterity in an office setting, with a focus on customer service and continuous process improvement.
Company information
Buyers Products Company, established in 1946, is a leading manufacturer in the work truck industry specializing in truck boxes, towing equipment, hydraulics, controls, and trailer accessories including snow and ice equipment.
Company overview
Buyers Products Company is a leading manufacturer and supplier of truck and trailer equipment, offering a wide range of products such as toolboxes, hydraulic systems, towing equipment, and snow and ice control solutions. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Mentor, Ohio, the company has built a reputation for high-quality, durable products designed for the commercial and industrial vehicle markets. Buyers Products generates revenue by designing, manufacturing, and distributing its products to dealers, distributors, and end-users across various industries. Known for its commitment to innovation and customer service, the company emphasizes in-house engineering and manufacturing to ensure product reliability and competitive pricing.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight 1-3 years of accounts receivable experience, emphasizing your expertise in cash application, reconciliation, and resolving payment discrepancies as described in the job duties.
Showcase your ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments, emphasizing your strong organizational skills and customer-focused communication abilities.
Apply through multiple platforms including Buyers Products Company's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for the Accounts Receivable Specialist role.
Connect with current employees in the finance or accounts receivable departments at Buyers Products Company on LinkedIn; start conversations by commenting on a recent company update or asking about their experience working with the A/R team to break the ice.
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