What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable Accountant position at Simon-Kucher & Partners?
Accounts Receivable Accountant
The Accounts Receivable Accountant will be a hands-on role, with the ability to efficiently manage the daily operations and strategic objectives of the Billing and Accounts Receivable cycle. This role will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance and management of all of the Accounts Receivable business functions and procedures from billing through the collection process.
- Become part of a unique entrepreneurial team. Think independently, use your initiative, and take some risks. Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that drives the growth not only of our firm but our clients and people.
- Unlock the power of opportunity. Advance your career in a thriving company with a startup feel. We invest in your professional development every step of the way.
- Enjoy balance and flexible working. Be empowered to do your best work – whether it’s from home or in the office.
- Prioritize your health and wellbeing. No matter where you live, we offer a competitive suite of health benefits to help keep you and your loved ones safe.
- Invest in your future. All US and Canadian employees enjoy 401(k) & RRSP benefits with company matching. Our Employee Bonus Opportunity Program ensures that when our firm grows, you grow with us.
- Work in a values-driven culture. At Simon-Kucher, our vision is to become the world's leading growth specialist. Our values guide the way we do business and communicate our distinctiveness. They sum up what we stand for, influence our culture, and drive how and why we do things.
- Performing administrative and clerical tasks, such as contract data entry, preparing invoices, sending invoice reminders, filing paperwork, and contacting clients to discuss their accounts.
- Processing, verifying and posting receipts for services rendered.
- Researching and resolving account discrepancies.
- Maintaining records regarding payments and account statuses.
- Obtaining information from lead partners and project managers to ensure records and contracts are accurately completed.
- Generating reports and statements for internal use.
- Posting payments accurately to customers’ accounts.
- Monitor customer account details for non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities.
- Work collaboratively with accounts payable and other accounting staff to ensure accuracy in finances.
- Research and resolve payment discrepancies.
- Generating AR Aging report to ensure compliance.
- Assist with miscellaneous ad-hoc projects.
- Provide the billing plan at the beginning of the month.
- Process revenue adjustments and project reporting adjustments.
- Review the project list monthly for reporting accuracy.
- Handle Accounts Receivable close activities for cash basis financial reporting.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- 1-2 years of accounts receivables and general accounting.
- Knowledge of general bookkeeping procedures and general accounting principles.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills, project management and problem-solving skills, with a high degree of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in Excel and Word, SAP experience a plus.
- Excellent customer service and analytical skills.
- Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
The pay range for this position is $60,000 – $70,000/yr. Compensation may vary depending on relevant experience, skills, geographic location, and business needs. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, 13 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, basic life insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Simon-Kucher
is a global consultancy with more than 2,000 employees in 30 countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. We achieve this by optimizing every lever of their commercial strategy – product, price, innovation, marketing, and sales – based on deep insights into what customers want and value. With nearly 40 years of experience in monetization topics of all kinds, we are regarded as the world’s leading pricing and growth specialist.
Simon-Kucher is an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or militarily status, or any other legally protected status.
We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, creating an environment in which our people feel valued, are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters. If we get that right, great things will happen; people will grow faster, innovate, feel valued, and create better outcomes for everyone – our people, our clients and, of course, our business.
Simon-Kucher North America Talent Acquisition Team
RecruitingNorthAmerica@simon-kucher.com
simon-kucher.com/careers
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000
