Midland Tool & Supply - Oak Park, MI

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Oak Park, MI
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers

About the position

Midland Tool has been servicing its customers since 1962 with the most recognized service and supplies in the industry. Midland's customers range from some of the world's largest contractors, industrial plants and factories, to local mechanical, electrical and steel erection. To assist their growing business, Midland Tool is seeking to hire an Accounts Receivable Specialist. This position requires strong analytical skills, research, communication, planning, and processing independently with confidence. The Accounts Receivable Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the accounts receivable process, contributing to the overall financial health of the company. The primary responsibilities of the Accounts Receivable Specialist include processing customer invoices with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring that all shipped orders meet the mandatory requirements for invoicing, and applying cash receipts accurately. The specialist will also be responsible for following up internally on any exceptions and issues that delay invoicing an order or applying cash. Additionally, the role involves assisting with month-end close accounting activities and improving the efficiency of the accounts receivable process by identifying areas for process improvement. The specialist will also be expected to cross-train and take on backup responsibilities in areas such as customer credit application processing, vendor invoice processing, and return merchandise authorization (RMA) processing, along with other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Process customer invoices with a high degree of accuracy
  • Ensure that all shipped orders meet the mandatory requirement for invoicing
  • Apply cash receipts with a high degree of accuracy
  • Follow-up internally on any exceptions and issues that delay invoicing an order or applying cash
  • Assist with month-end close accounting activities
  • Improve the efficiency of the A/R process by identifying areas for process improvement
  • Cross-train and backup responsibilities in customer credit application processing
  • Cross-train and backup responsibilities in vendor invoice processing
  • Cross-train and backup responsibilities in return merchandise authorization (RMA) processing
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to interface positively with coworkers, customers, and suppliers
  • Intermediate working knowledge of MS Excel and ERP system(s)
  • Two or more years' hands-on work experience in Accounts Receivable or other area in finance and accounting
  • Associate degree or Bachelor degree a plus
  • Ability to pass a background check

Benefits

  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
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