Accounts Receivable Specialist
UniFirst
- San Antonio, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure accurate and timely application of customer payments while maintaining the data integrity for our customers' accounts receivable profiles
- Manage checks or wire payments in accordance with corporate policies and procedures
- Interact cross-functionally with the Treasury Department for various depository banks and resolving potential errors and technical issues that can impact customer accounts
- Partner with internal UniFirst Team Partners and customers to ensure the thorough and timely research and resolution of financial questions or concerns.
- Conduct transactional research to achieve resolution to account inquiries while maintaining consistent and excellent communication with team partners and customers * Provide excellent customer service via conducting, where necessary, detailed transactional research, obtain resolution, and effectively communicate and close the loop with team partners or customers in a timely manner
- Work on continuous improvement initiatives that require cross-functional interaction with Corporate Treasury, Accounting, National Accounts, and the Corporate Service teams in support of the completion of required deliverables
- Perform additional tasks as requested by Manager or Team Lead
If career growth is a priority for you, UniFirst is the place to be! The Cash Applications Team is looking for individuals that are committed to excellent customer service, have a passion and desire to grow their career within finance, and are dedicated to being a great team player.Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
- 1-3 years of relevant experience including exposure to accounting or finance, preferably within high volume settings
- Digital literacy
- Experience with Microsoft Excel strongly preferred
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Commitment to outstanding customer service, including the ability to effectively research and resolve customer inquiries
- Outstanding communication (verbal, written & listening) skills, including the ability to effectively interact with customers, team partners, or vendors