What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable Specialist (Remote) position at BSN Sports?
BSN SPORTS, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN TEAM ATHLETIC GEAR
For over 50 years, BSN SPORTS has been the largest team sporting goods equipment and apparel distributor of choice in the United States. Our 3,000 BSN SPORTS employees strive to support the Heart of the Game by putting valuable time back into the day of coaches and administrators through excellent service platforms. Our company mission is simple: Save coaches and administrators time with everything they do off the field so they have more time to impact young lives on it.
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Under direct supervision of the Accounts Receivable Manager, the Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for completing the day-to-day activities relating to Cash Application. This role will work cross functionally with Account Services, Sales, Accounting, Credit and Customer Service to ensure timely processing.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor group mailbox daily for incoming credit card payments.
- Process manual credit card requests received via fax, email & phone.
- Provide receipt confirmation upon completion.
- Reconcile refunds with payments updating order details as needed.
- Create fundraiser credits and credit memos for open My Team Shop balances.
- Initiate refunds for pre-existing fundraiser credits per policy and procedure.
- Answer inbound queue calls and resolve customer concerns.
- Monitor BSN Billing general mailbox and resolve incoming requests.
- Complete online registration set ups for BSN Billing.
- Set customers up on electronic invoicing.
- Process requests within departmental Service Level Agreements (SLA).
Minimum Requirements
- The ideal candidate must have 3-5 years of work experience in cash application/accounts receivable.
- High volume cash application and credit card processing experience.
- Account reconciliation experience.
- Ability to work independently, self-starter and a team player.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond to changing demands. Must be committed and responsive to firm deadlines.
- ERP experience required, SAP experience is highly preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). Strong knowledge of Excel required) v-look ups, filters and pivot tables.
Education
- Associates degree preferred.
Our AR Specialists enjoy:
- Competitive pay & benefits package
- Discounts on personal apparel and equipment
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance Packages
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
BSN SPORTS prides itself in its value system of Heart, Integrity, Teamwork, and Resourcefulness.
- HEART: We will reach deeper and push further for every coach, every athletic director, every athlete, and every parent we encounter.
- INTEGRITY: In an atmosphere of honesty and transparency, we come through on the promises we make to one another as well as those we make to our customers. TEAMWORK: All of us - everyone who works for BSN SPORTS in any capacity
- - works closely together to help one another take full advantage of all opportunities.
- RESOURCEFULNESS: We will provide our customers with the best and most Game Changing Solutions at all times, no matter what it takes.
Founded in 1972 as a factory-direct equipment company, today BSN SPORTS is the largest distributor of team sports apparel and equipment in the United States, with over 3,000 employees across 80 regional offices. At BSN SPORTS we believe that sports have the power to change lives. At the heart of what makes sports happen are the coaches, teachers and mentors who work with young and old alike to build meaningful lifelong experiences. That's why our mission is simple. The more time we save coaches with everything they do off the field, the more time they can spend changing lives. And that's the real final score.
JOIN THE BEST TEAM IN SPORT & SPIRIT
At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact, and through our two divisions – BSN SPORTS and Varsity Spirit – and our network of 6,000 employees and independent representatives, we are proud to partner with a wide range of educational institutions and club and professional sports to transform the student journey in SPORT and SPIRIT.
OUR VALUES
Service - We lead with heart. We champion community.
Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose.
Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions.
Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it.
Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community.
Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.
OUR BENEFITS
We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience. Some of our offerings include:
- Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
- HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities
- Wellbeing Program
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
- Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Employee Resource Groups
- St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities
- Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!
Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.