Accounts Receivable Manager at Atrium
Somerville, NJ
About the Job
Our client is a leading retail company based in Bridgewater, NJ. They are a well-known global business, that is rapidly growing and expanding in the US and Europe. They are seeking a Accounts Receivable Manager to join their team!
Salary/Hourly Rate:
$130,000
Position Overview:
The Accounts Receivable Manager will oversee the daily operations of the accounts receivable department and ensure timely and accurate invoicing and collections. This role is vital for maintaining the financial health of the company by managing cash flow, resolving billing issues, and fostering positive relationships with clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead a team effectively. The ideal Accounts Receivable Manager candidate possesses strong chargeback experience, has worked in the consumer products industry and has worked heavily with SAP software.
Responsibilities of the Accounts Receivable Manager:
- Invoicing: Ensure accurate and timely invoicing to clients, including the review and approval of all invoices before distribution
- Collections: Develop and implement collection strategies to ensure timely payments, including following up on overdue accounts
- Reconciliation: Reconcile accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted
- Reporting: Generate and distribute regular accounts receivable reports to management, highlighting any issues or trends
- Customer Relations: Address and resolve any client billing issues or disputes in a professional and timely manner
- Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and mentor accounts receivable staff, ensuring high performance and professional development
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in the accounts receivable function
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations, including maintaining accurate records for audits
Qualifications for the Accounts Receivable Manager:
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounts receivable, with at least 2 years in a managerial role, preferably within the retail industry
- Skills: SAP Experience is a must have
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and team members
- Leadership: Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a team
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required
- CPA certification is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO