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Accounts Receivable Analyst

Accounts Receivable Analyst

CompanyKeeper Security
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in Accounts Receivable or a related finance role, preferably in a SaaS or technology-driven company
  • Possess excellent attention to detail and accuracy when processing invoices, payments, and account adjustments
  • Are comfortable using ERP systems (NetSuite or similar) and CRM software (Salesforce)
  • Are familiar with the full AR cycle, from invoicing to collections, and have a solid understanding of accounting principles
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis
  • Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly statements and follow up on collections status with partners/resellers
  • Prepare regular AR reports to provide insights on account status, outstanding balances, and aging analysis
  • Maintain accurate records of customer accounts and ensure all information is up to date
  • Manage customer collections, resolving any issues that may arise regarding overdue payments and outstanding invoices
  • Assist in the development of AR policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency and reduce days sales outstanding (DSO)
  • Work closely with the finance team to ensure accurate revenue recognition and align AR processes with overall financial reporting
  • Communicate with internal teams and customers to resolve billing discrepancies and disputes
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes with AR-related tasks and reconciliations
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and relevant regulations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with third party payment processors such as Stripe and Paypal preferred
  • Excel in managing customer relationships and resolving payment issues professionally
  • Are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities
  • Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with internal teams and external customers
  • Ability to work effectively with all levels of an organization and external parties