What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at WESTERN FLYER EXPRESS INC?
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a similar field, 5 years of Accounting experience, and experience managing a large team in an Accounting department.
Accounts Receivable Manager Job Responsibilities:
- Obtains revenue by processing invoices, resolving missed payments, updating financial records, and effectively supervising staff engaged in similar activities.
- Meets accounts receivable operational standards by contributing information to strategic plans and reviews; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying system improvements.
- Meets accounts receivable financial standards by providing annual accounts receivable budget information; monitoring expenditures; identifying variances; implementing corrective actions.
- Collects accounts by contacting customers referred by clerks; investigating circumstances of non-payment; negotiating and resolving conflicts; expediting payment.
- Supports financial planning by forecasting cash.
- Updates receivables by coordinating and monitoring daily sales order processing and bank remittance transactions.
- Maintains financial security by adhering to internal accounting controls.
- Maintains accounting ledgers by posting monthly account transactions.
- Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential.
Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:
- Bachelor’s in accounting, finance, or related field
- 5 years’ experience working in an accounting, billing, or accounts receivable department
- Previous management experience
Accounting Manager Skills/Qualifications:
- Familiarity with financial, accounting, and bookkeeping software, spreadsheets, forecasting, and Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS)
- Leadership, management, and team-building skills
- Time and process management, including the ability to prioritize multiple simultaneous deadlines, set priorities, and work under pressure
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Analytical skills
- Organizational skills
- Strong financial skills and understanding of financial concepts and business principles
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