Accounts Receivables Clerk

John H. Carter Company, Inc.

Date: 4 weeks ago
City: Baton Rouge, LA
Contract type: Full time

Essential Duties

  • Collecting payments from customers
  • Communicating with customers to help resolve any payment issues
  • Communicating with inside and outside sales to help resolve any payment issues
  • Ensuring that past due payments are kept to a minimal level
  • Ensuring all applicable information is entered into our Collection Monitor
  • Assists corporate and branch personnel as necessary
  • Performs filing and copying duties as required
  • Maintains job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
  • This job is demanding in terms of knowledge skills, commitment, and all other job-related qualifications. Urgency and pressure for prompt, accurate results are routine. Multi-tasking and the ability to handle and manage interruptions is expected.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is essential for this position.

Essential Skills Required

  • Strong oral and written communications, that reflect a professional, business approach
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, including attention to detail
  • Good self-management skills, including information organization and time management
  • High ethical standards
  • Ability to follow-through
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departmental functions
  • PC proficient; familiar with MS Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Work as a team

Education and/or Work Experience-

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • 2+ years of accounts receivables experience required
  • Large ERP system experience preferred
  • Experience with Electronic Invoicing preferred
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • General understanding of accounting practices and principles

PLEASE NOTE: John H Carter Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of John H Carter Company about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at John H Carter Company via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid and executed search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of John H Carter Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by John H Carter Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.

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