AR Specialist (Temporary Position)
PSC Group is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist who thrives on providing excellent customer service and enjoys solving problems. This position will work in our Baton Rouge corporate office in a family-oriented, team environment.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Issue statements to all customers monthly.
- Initiates set up of new customer accounts and conducts credit checks as required.
- Determines validity of account discrepancies by investigating and obtaining information from operations, billing, and customers.
- Processes valid or authorized deductions by entering adjusting entries.
- Resolves invalid or unauthorized deductions.
- Improves collections by routinely analyzing Accounts Receivable aging reports and developing a strategy to maximize receipts.
- Works directly with Management and Billing team as needed to resolve payment disputes and/or non-payment of accounts.
- Contacts customers to follow up on delinquent accounts.
- Maintains detailed documentation of all collection efforts.
- Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
- Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related projects as needed.
Job Qualifications:
- 2+ years of Collections experience
- 3 - 5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable
- Experience with NetSuite is a plus
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Ability to prioritize projects and multitask
- Strong problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
- Stable work history with good references from past employers
- Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
- Speak fluent English
- PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.
Why join the PSC team?
- Since 1952, PSC Group has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees.
- We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
- The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy. Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to learn more.
- Check out our online newsletter "The Connection" which contains articles about our work groups, recognition events, and achievements of our employees and their family members at PSC Group - Newsletter.
- Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do—how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values.
Employee Benefits:
- Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
- Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
- Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
- Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
- Industry-leading training and development programs
- Enjoy financial flexibility with On-Demand Pay through Dayforce, giving you access to earned wages before payday.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The above job description does not reflect all essential job functions or physical requirements.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
