Cash application/Collection Specialist
Gilsa Dairy Products
Work in Omaha, Nebraska
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cash application/Collection Specialist
Contact:
7122 J Street
 
Omaha, Nebraska 68117
Position Description

 

 
LALA Foods is a young yet fast-growing US subsidiary of Grupo LALA, the leading producer and marketer of dairy products in Mexico. Our principal focus is the marketing and sales of LALA dairy products to consumers in the United States. We also manage dairy product production and supply chain activities primarily through a network of third party providers. Our products include milk, sour cream, cheese and yogurt in a variety of sizes and flavors.
 
If you are an experienced Cash Application/Collection Specialist we may have an opportunity for you…
 

Objectives of the position
 
Working in a multi-company environment: Cash application of daily deposits to Trade Accounts Receivable, performing credit/debit memo offsets, processing and distributing customer deductions and maintaining department filing.  Business to business collections: maintain close customer & broker contacts and interactions regarding outstanding receivables. Requires knowledge & understanding of various customer payment terms, company business rules, to appropriately apply collections and allowed credits and deductions.
Reports to: Credit Supervisor

 

Main activities
 
·         Cash application: matching and applying customer payments against outstanding receivable
·         Balance and reconciliation of applied cash to deposit records
·         Adjustments: compile packet of support for adjustments and email to Sales Reps, Operations and Credit Supervisor for appropriate approvals
·         Process freight CM, approved credit memos from CSRs and verify approved CMs for damages, etc
·         And/or compile adjustment documents and request approvals or pursue repayments working directly with customers and Sales Reps
·         Generate reports as required, including A/R aging
·         Monitor aging balances for past due amounts, maintain customer and broker contacts to keep accounts current
·         Apply Credit Memos
·         Work with Customers, Credit Analyst, Accounting, Billing, Sales Reps, and Operations to resolve outstanding receivables issues
·         Participate in month end closing process including timely application of deposits, reconciliations and journal entries as required
·         Maintain accounts receivable and deposit files
·         Produce high quality, high volume work
·         Other projects as assigned
 
Requirements:
  • HS Diploma or Equivalent
  • 2 plus years of Accounts Receivable/Cash Application or Associates Degree
  • Knowledge of SAP preferred
  • Demonstrates organization and time management skills
  • Advanced PC knowledge (Windows, spreadsheets and other MS Office products)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of accounting (debits and credits)
  • Demonstrates ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Analytical and conceptual thinking

 

General competences
 
Commitment to
the organization
 
 
 
Teamwork
and cooperation
 
 
 
 
Pro-activity
 
 
 
Flexibility
• Performs actions that further contribute to the success of the objectives of the working area.
• Detects obstacles or flaws that interfere with the performance target work.
 
• Contribute to the efforts of the team and cooperated for common goals.
• Shows respect for the skills and contributions of team members.
• Maintains a climate of cordiality in the group promoting a smooth communication among members.
 
• Goes beyond the immediate objective and presents new ideas.
• Report difficulties and acting to solve problems in their work.
• Is committed to the quality of the outcome of their work
• persists despite resistance.
 
• Accepts their mistakes and criticisms openly recognize the validity of the point of view of others without putting on the defensive.
• Positive to the changes, maintains perseverance in face of difficulties.
• Displays tolerance and consideration for others.
• Undertake concrete actions to rectify actions when planning changes.

 
Cash application/Collection Specialist
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