Accounts Receivable Representative
2103 Dollarton Hwy, North Vancouver, BC V7H 1W3, Canada
Req #2259
Friday, August 12, 2022
Location: ALS, North Vancouver
Reports to: AR and Credit Manager, Canada & USA
About the Position:
This position is responsible for assisting with Accounts Receivable functions for the ALS Group in North America.
Specific Responsibilities
- Sending out credit application forms to new clients, checking credit references, and forwarding completed applications and references to Manager for approval;
- Contacting clients regarding overdue accounts and follows up to ensure payments have been made;
- Ensuring timely collections of outstanding receivables;
- Posting payments to client accounts as required;
- Processing month-end statements and mail out;
- Arranging pre-payment accounts;
- Maintaining credit card spreadsheets;
- Observing established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
- Performing other duties as assigned by department manager/supervisor.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills;
- A high level of diligence and attention to detail;
- Computer literacy using Excel spreadsheets;
- Knowledge of computerized accounting system;
- A strong ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines with multiple priorities;
- Flexibility and the ability to assist in other areas of the Finance department;
- Ability to accurately follow instructions;
- A positive, team-player attitude with a strong work ethic;
- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of customer service experience preferred;
- Completed courses towards a Business or Finance certification preferred;
- 1-3 years’ experience on the telephone preferred. Telephone collections are a plus.
Physical Demands
- Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;
- Ability to use and view a computer screen for up to 8 hours per day;
- Ability to communicate via telephone and e-mail without assistance;
- Manual dexterity to do repetitive tasks such as data entry.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
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