What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable Specialist position at LHH?
Accounts Receivable Analyst – Hybrid (Lyndhurst, NJ)
Compensation: $75,000 – $80,000 (potential stretch to $85,000)
Schedule: Hybrid – 2 days in office per week
Industry: Retail
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Analyst to join a global retail organization. This role is critical in managing AR processes, optimizing cash flow, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of AR workflows, and experience working with major retailers.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze AR aging reports and identify trends impacting collections and DSO
- Investigate discrepancies and recommend process improvements
- Support month-end close, audits, and internal reporting
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve account issues
- Manage collections: follow up on outstanding balances, resolve payment discrepancies
- Handle cash applications and reconcile daily receipts
- Serve as point of contact for billing and payment inquiries
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years in Accounts Receivable or related finance roles
- Strong understanding of chargebacks, deductions, and retailer compliance processes
- Experience with major retailers (Amazon, Macy’s, Nordstrom, etc.)
- Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
- Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Why Join?
- Stable organization with strong employee retention
- Growth opportunities into leadership roles
- Flexible hybrid schedule
Work Environment: Collaborative, fast-paced team setting
To Apply: For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to christine.kiernan@lhh.com
Benefits:
o Medical, dental, and vision insurance
o 401(k) plan with employer match
o Paid holidays
o Paid vacation
o Paid sick leave
o Life and disability insurance
o Annual discretionary bonus
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000