What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable – AR Staff Accountant position at VARITE INC?
VARITE is looking for qualified Accounts Receivable - AR Staff Accountant
WHAT THE CLIENT DOES?
An American computer software company that offers a wide range of programs from web design tools, photo manipulation and vector creation, through video/audio editing, mobile app development, print layout and animation software.
WHAT WE DO?
Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850 global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.
Job Title: Accounts Receivable - AR Staff Accountant
Location: Open to Lehi, UT or San Jose, CA (Hybrid)
Contract Duration: 12 months
Pay Rate Range: $30.00 - $35.21/hr on W2
Work Authorization: USC or GC
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL DO
Description:
The Opportunity
***'s Account Receivable department is looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to support the Accounts Receivable team. The position will report to the Accounts Receivable Manager. The primary focus of the position will be on the areas of reconciliation, issue resolution and analysis across multiple currencies and payment methods. This role will also involve application of cash, project support and process improvement which will require collaborating cross functionally.
What you'll do
- Resolve issues across Enterprise and eCommerce platforms by collaborating with cross-functional teams and *** stakeholders. Ensure issues are followed through to resolution, while identifying opportunities for broader process improvements.
- Analyse and review eCommerce payments and files (e.g., Credit Card, PayPal) to ensure automated system application. Investigate and act on unapplied items to ensure high-value settlements are accurately reported and reconciled.
- Post and apply multi-currency customer receipts to accounts daily. Investigate and resolve customer allocation queries promptly.
- Review and analyse payment files received via electronic banking systems. Identify trends or irregularities and proactively resolve issues impacting multi-currency payments across both Enterprise and eCommerce platforms.
- Manage a shared mailbox, triaging a wide variety of requests and inquiries efficiently.
- Support the team in achieving tight close timelines and ensure deliverables are met consistently.
- Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with internal processes.
- Maintain strong attention to detail in a compliance-focused environment where adherence to procedures, processes, and SLAs is critical.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and contribute to a strong control environment within the Accounts Receivable function.
- Document processes and proactively maintain accurate and up-to-date procedural documentation.
- Assist in the preparation of GL and bank reconciliations.
- Regularly review aged bank reconciliations to ensure reconciling items are accurately reflected and cleared on a timely basis.
What's needed to succeed
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in cash application and/or in a similar accounting or analysis-based role
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Experience in analysing data sets and identifying issues and trends
- Experience with eCommerce payment application and accounting
- A college degree is beneficial, but not mandatory
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
- Solid understanding of accounting entries
- A strong work ethic and ability to work in an organized and detail-oriented manner
- Energy, passion, and drive to deliver results
- Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities and adapt to shifting priorities
- Initiative to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
BENEFITS:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Eligible employees may receive:
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement Plans: Participation in a company-sponsored retirement savings plan.
- Legal Service Plans: Offering access to attorneys for legal advice and representation.
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VARITE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Salary : $30 - $35