What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable Accountant position at Spyderco?
Spyderco, Inc., an established manufacturing company, committed to producing superior tactical, sporting, and cutlery knives and accessories is looking for a full-time AR accountant. Join our crew at Spyderco, recognized by the Denver Post and Outside Magazine as one of the best companies to work for in the area. Our Golden, CO location allows for easy commutes and excellent leisure time activities.
Hours: 7:30 - 4:30 M-F, in office with possibility of 1 day WFH per week.
Compensation: $31.00-$39.00/hr.
JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for accountant specializing in AR functions, primarily, but not limited to: invoicing, payment processing and application, credit reviews, and supporting the month-end accounts receivable close process. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, require limited oversight with delegated tasks, have a solid analytical ability, and be highly dependable. The position will also require proficient Microsoft Excel skills and a familiarity with ERP systems, preferably Oracle NetSuite. The position will report to the Controller but will interact with everyone in the company.
Essential Functions
Hours: 7:30 - 4:30 M-F, in office with possibility of 1 day WFH per week.
Compensation: $31.00-$39.00/hr.
JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for accountant specializing in AR functions, primarily, but not limited to: invoicing, payment processing and application, credit reviews, and supporting the month-end accounts receivable close process. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, require limited oversight with delegated tasks, have a solid analytical ability, and be highly dependable. The position will also require proficient Microsoft Excel skills and a familiarity with ERP systems, preferably Oracle NetSuite. The position will report to the Controller but will interact with everyone in the company.
Essential Functions
- Post customer account payments by recording cash, checks, and credit card transactions
- Resolve account discrepancies by obtaining and investigating information from sales, trade promotions, customer service departments, account history, and directly from customers
- Perform daily invoicing and cash reconciliations
- Maintain accurate AR records within the accounting system
- Performs basic troubleshooting to reconcile account balances and inquire to obtain missing information or verify unusual data
- Resolves account collection issues by working with the Sales Manager to determine potential options such as customer payment plans, credit line, or external collections.
- Protects organization value by keeping information confidential
- Answers phone call and email inquiries regarding account balances.
- Establishes proposed credit limits, which are approved by the Controller
- All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and communicate effectively. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education
High School Diploma - Required
Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Mathematics, Business or other related field
Work Experience
Preferred Skills
Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Mathematics, Business or other related field
Work Experience
- 3 years or more in accounts receivable position or similar accounting role
Preferred Skills
- Strong customer-facing communication skills with the ability to professionally resolve billing inquiries and payment issues
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, especially debits and credits
- Strong knowledge of ERP systems – Experience with Oracle NetSuite is a plus!
- Strong Microsoft Office Skills (Excel, Outlook, and Word. SharePoint)
- Proficient Excel and writing skills
- Superior attention to detail
- Superior organization skills
- Ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects
- Must possess a self-start attitude with the ability to work with little supervision
- Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality
- Flexible and team-oriented, with willingness to assist with administrative or operational duties when needed.
Benefits:
Spyderco offers a comprehensive benefits package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long Term Disability, and other optional coverages for you and your family with a significant portion covered by Spyderco. Eligibility begins after 60 days.
We also offer 401K benefits with company match, a generous PTO Program, and annual paid Holidays.
Come find your opportunity to join the Spyderco Team and enjoy our excellent location, fun, family-friendly atmosphere along with perks like free Costco membership, fitness reimbursement, employee purchase discounts, and more!
For more information about Spyderco products, please visit www.spyderco.com
To apply, please visit our careers page: https://www.spyderco.com/contact/careers/
Salary : $31 - $39