Accounts Receivable Specialist

Accounting Oakland, California


Description

BKF is searching for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our accounting team to help collect, process, track, and record payments in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner. The accounts receivable specialist will have both a day-to-day and ongoing impact on financial transactions, keeping us on track, on time, and maintaining a strong working partnership with our valued partners and clients. This position will be hybrid reporting to our Oakland office.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Maintain Accounts Receivable records to ensure aging is up to date, credits and collections are applied, uncollectible amounts are accounted for, and miscellaneous differences are cleared.
  • Perform daily cash management duties, including the recording of bank deposits, updating and distribution of cash receipt logs, and posting of cash to the accounts receivable sub-ledger
  • Responsible for contacting clients and collecting outstanding receivables.
  • Prepare analytical and ratio analyses relevant to A/R so management can gain a better understanding of how collection efforts are progressing.
  • Assist Accounts Payable with employee expense reports, credit cards, and other reconciliations.
  • Support other accounting functions, duties, and team members as needed.

Required Skills/Abilities: 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel and the rest of the Office Suite

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least two years of related experience is required. 

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salaries, end-of-year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k
  • BKF pays 100% of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents
  • 14 days of paid vacation time, 6 paid sick days, and 8 paid Holidays
  • Flexible schedules
  • Education reimbursement and paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations
  • BKF Engineers offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here 

Pay:  

  • The anticipated salary range for this position will be $29 - $37 per hour and will vary depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is an hourly position paid biweekly.

 Workplace Awards:  

  • "Top Work Place” by the Bay Area News Group 
  •  ZweigWhite "Best Firms to Work For" Top 100 in the U.S.
  • "Best Firm to Work for North Bay" North Bay Business Journal
  • ENR 2017 California's Design Firm of the Year

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