Accounting & Collections Specialist
Are you looking for an accounting position that demonstrates your strong customer service orientation? Do you have at least 1-2 years experience in a collections/accounting role? Do you also have a high level or organization and sense of urgency? If yes, please consider this opportunity with City Wide! The corporate offices of City Wide City Facility Solutions is actively searching for an Accounting & Collections Support Specialist to join the accounting team. City Wide has more than 50 years’ experience managing 20+ building maintenance solutions, and was listed as one of Ingram’s Top 100 Privately Held Companies 2015 and as one the top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in the Kansas City Area.
Primary Responsibilities:
Following up with customers on account collections, with the goal of establishing payment terms while preserving client relations
Enter notes for customer collections
Maintaining collections goals as set by the management team
Entering invoices for bill payment and cut checks
Answer questions and effectively communicate with vendors, clients
Other accounting duties, as needed
Periodically review accounting policies and procedures and recommend improvements where needed.
Success Traits
Customer Oriented - This position works heavily with independent business owners (franchisees), which requires a high level of customer service.
Team Oriented - Working within a team and offering assistance as needed, is a must for all of our employees.
Detail Oriented - Demonstrated ability to provide reliable data entry
Accuracy - Being able to take the time to double check your work and ensure that the Franchisees are accounting is accurate and free of clerical errors.
Problem Solving - This person must be able to take the initiative by identifying problems and seeking out a resolution in a timely manner without being told to.
Accountability - While all of these traits are very important to our organization, accountability is a must to ensure that we maintain transparent communications, while solving problems quickly.
Requirements:
Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or work equivalent.
1-2 years experience in a similar accounting and collections role
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Outlook and Excel
City Wide offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401k. If you are seeking a culture that demonstrates success through our people focus, apply with City Wide today!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to City Wide Corporate.