What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable Clerk position at Hanline Group?
Company Overview:
The Hanline Group is a food manufacturing, logistics and supply chain solution organization comprised of five different operating companies. Each company is dedicated to a specific value proposition within a certain industry. Together, these companies work with and assure continuity of supply for the nation’s most reputable food and supply chain outlets.
Division: Hanline Group
Position Title: Accounts Receivable Clerk
Location: Shelby, OH
Annual Compensation: Starting at $50,000
Position Summary:
This individual will be working closely with managers and staff for the Hanline Group of companies performing various accounting responsibilities, specifically cash application and accounts receivable.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Benefits:
The Hanline Group is a food manufacturing, logistics and supply chain solution organization comprised of five different operating companies. Each company is dedicated to a specific value proposition within a certain industry. Together, these companies work with and assure continuity of supply for the nation’s most reputable food and supply chain outlets.
- R.S. Hanline & Company Inc., founded in 1986 in Shelby, Ohio, is one of the nation’s largest and most trusted fresh produce suppliers delivering fresh-cut value added, specialty and locally grown products to some of the most reputable food service, retail, food manufacturing and wholesale distribution companies in the United States.
- Entourage Trucking, formerly known as Trade Wind Express, an asset-based transportation division with hubs in Shelby, Ohio, Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Romulus, Michigan. Trade Wind Express was founded by R.S. Hanline & Company in 1987.
- Entourage Freight Solutions, founded in 2013, is an industry leader and a true 3PL in navigating refrigerated freight as well as dry freight and the expedited markets with more than 8,000 carriers in our vast network.
- Hanline Frozen Foods, founded in 2020 in Romulus, Michigan, is a premium supplier of All-Natural, IQF, and Ready-to-Eat Ingredients to some of the most reputable food service, retail, food manufacturing and wholesale distribution companies in the United States.
- Vidalia Valley has been a trusted name for fresh produce since its founding in 1983. Originally known as Manning Farms, Vidalia Valley specializes in processing, repacking, and distributing high-quality whole peeled Vidalia onions, industrial ingredients, condiments, and IQF vegetables.
Division: Hanline Group
Position Title: Accounts Receivable Clerk
Location: Shelby, OH
Annual Compensation: Starting at $50,000
Position Summary:
This individual will be working closely with managers and staff for the Hanline Group of companies performing various accounting responsibilities, specifically cash application and accounts receivable.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor accounts to identify outstanding payments, contact customers to follow up on overdue accounts, and ensure prompt payment.
- Reconcile discrepancies and resolve issues by working directly with clients and internal departments.
- Maintain accurate records of all transactions and update the accounting system.
- Accurately input and track all payment receipts, credit adjustments, and customer information in the system.
- Prepare weekly, monthly, or quarterly reports on outstanding balances, customer aging reports, and other financial summaries.
- Address customer inquiries regarding billing, payments, and account discrepancies in a professional manner.
- Work with the finance team to ensure the timely closure of financial periods and maintain accurate financial statements.
- Assist in setting up credit terms for new customers and monitoring their credit limits.
- Ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures in all aspects of the accounts receivable process.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Accounts Receivable Clerk, Billing Clerk, or similar role.
- Proficiency in ERP or TMS system (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar).
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with competing deadlines.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of professionalism when interacting with clients and colleagues.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred.
- Experience with MS Excel or other spreadsheet software is a plus.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Voluntary short-term, long-term disability, life insurance
- 401k with company match effective your first day.
- Company paid Life Insurance
Salary : $50,000