Accounts Receivable/Payable

Purpose:

Obtains revenue and pays invoices by verifying and completing payable and receivable transactions.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepares work to be completed by gathering and sorting documents and related information.
  • Pays invoices by verifying transaction information; scheduling and preparing disbursements; obtaining authorization of payment.
  • Acquires revenue by validating transaction data; computing charges and refunds; preparing and mailing invoices; identifying delinquent accounts and insufficient payments.
  • Collects revenue by reminding delinquent accounts; notifying customers of insufficient payments.
  • Prepares financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
  • Maintains accounting ledgers by posting account transactions.
  • Verifies accounts by reconciling statements and transactions.
  • Resolves account discrepancies by investigating documentation; issuing stop payments, payments, or adjustments.
  • Maintains financial security by following internal accounting regulations.
  • Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
  • Files accounting documents in order to maintain financial historical records.

Skills/Qualifications:

Administrative writing skills, data entry skills, organization, general math skills, financial software, attention to detail, ability to analyze information, verbal communication, reporting research skills