Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Specialist

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The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team.

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Reporting to the Controller U.S. Region, the Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Specialist is responsible for managing the full-cycle AP and AR processes to ensure accurate, efficient, and timely financial transactions. This role is critical in maintaining the company’s financial health, cash flow, and vendor/customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Receivable (AR) Responsibilities:

• Invoicing: Generate, process, and distribute accurate customer invoices in a timely manner.
• Cash Application: Accurately record and apply incoming customer payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers) to the correct accounts and invoices.
• Collections: Monitor the Accounts Receivable aging report and proactively follow up on past-due accounts via phone and email to secure timely payment while maintaining positive customer relationships.
• Reconciliation: Reconcile customer accounts, resolve billing discrepancies, and process any necessary credit memos or adjustments.
• Reporting: Prepare AR-related reports, including aging summaries, collections forecasts, and Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) metrics.
  
  

Accounts Payable (AP) Responsibilities

• Invoice Processing: Review, verify, and process high-volume vendor invoices, ensuring proper coding, authorization, and matching to purchase orders (if applicable).
• Payment Processing: Prepare and process weekly or bi-weekly payment batches (checks, ACH, wire transfers) for vendor disbursements in compliance with company policies.
• Vendor Management: Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status, statement discrepancies, and invoice issues.
• Reconciliation: Reconcile vendor statements to the general ledger and ensure all balances are accurate.
• Compliance: Assist with year-end tax requirements, including the preparation and filing of 1099 forms.
  
  

General Accounting And Support

• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation (both physical and electronic) in accordance with company policies and audit requirements.
• Perform administrative and clerical tasks, such as data entry, filing, and reporting.
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Purchasing, Sales) to resolve AP/AR-related issues.
  
  

Must Haves

• 1-3 years of experience in accounts payable/receivable or general accounting is typical.
• Proficiency with accounting software and strong skills in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Analytical abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

This role is hybrid (2 - 3 days/week in the office) - based in New York, New York.

Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000/year

Please note that the Salary Range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

In the market for…

Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success.

Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work.

Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy.

Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived!

Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.

Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.

Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located.

TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.