What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable Specialist position at Foxx Equipment Company?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as an Accounts Receivable Specialist, where you will maintain accurate and timely customer account records, ensuring prompt collection of receivables, and providing outstanding customer service to both internal and external partners. This position plays a key role in supporting the company’s cash flow and credit management processes by reconciling accounts, resolving billing discrepancies, and communicating effectively with customers and internal departments. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong analytical skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities
· Process customer payments, post cash receipts, and reconcile daily deposits.
· Review customer accounts to ensure timely collections and follow up on past-due balances.
· Maintain accurate records of customer communications, adjustments, and credit memos.
· Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, and Accounting teams to resolve billing or payment discrepancies.
· Monitor credit limits and assist in identifying accounts requiring management review.
· Prepare and distribute aging reports, collection status updates, and AR metrics to management.
· Support month-end close processes by reconciling AR subledger to the general ledger.
· Assist with tax exemption certificate maintenance and compliance through Avalara.
· Contribute to process improvement initiatives and AR automation projects (e.g., Quadient, Infor Cloudsuite workflows).
· Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional, solution-oriented approach in all communications.
Qualifications
· Education: Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred).
· Experience: 3–5 years of progressive Accounts Receivable experience, preferably in a distribution or manufacturing environment.
· Strong knowledge of general accounting principles (GAAP) and AR best practices.
· Proficient in ERP/accounting systems; experience with Infor CloudSuite Distribution (CSD) preferred.
· Intermediate to advanced Excel skills required (pivot tables, lookups, reconciliations).
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
· Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
Core Competencies
· Customer Focus & Relationship Building
· Accuracy and Attention to Detail
· Problem Solving & Initiative
· Team Collaboration
· Time Management & Accountability
· Data Integrity and Confidentiality
Compensation & Benefits
· Competitive salary range: $50,000 – $60,000 per year, based on experience.
· Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and more.
· Opportunities for professional growth within Sequent Foodservice Solutions’ nationwide organization.
About Foxx Equipment Company
Foxx Equipment Company is part of Sequent Foodservice Solutions, a leading national supplier of commercial foodservice equipment and parts. With decades of industry expertise, Foxx delivers quality products and exceptional service to breweries, beverage distributors, and hospitality clients across the U.S. Our team values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement in serving our customers and supporting each other.
Job Type: Full-time
Base Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Kansas City, KS 66105 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, KS 66105: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000