Mac Papers and Packaging ยท 4 months ago
Manager, AR and Billing
Mac Papers and Packaging is a customer-oriented organization seeking to enhance customer experiences through its Accounts Receivable and Billing Manager role. This position involves leading a team to improve working capital, manage invoicing cycles, and ensure efficient billing practices while collaborating with various business functions.
ManufacturingOffice SuppliesPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Serve as a team leader and coach for the national Mac Papers and Packaging Accounts Receivable and Billing departments while collaborating with cross-functional teams from the business including finance, procurement, sales, and customer service
Sponsor and lead performance improvement and key process improvement initiatives to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the AR and billing practices, including automation and best practices
Create, implement, and maintain workflows, policies, procedures, and controls for AR and Billing processes
Manage the global invoicing cycle to ensure the high volume of customer invoicing and ensure all receivables are promptly processes and accounted prior to month-end close
Record daily cash receipts accurately, apply to invoices, and research discrepancies
Maintain a log and research discrepancies associated with manual billings and work with cross-functional teams to perform remediation analysis and drive continuous improvement efforts across the function and the business
Setup, manage, and troubleshoot multiple customer portals and points of invoicing origination/submission
Participate in the financial statement close process by accurately preparing journal entries, reconciliation, or other analysis as requested and required by the Controller
Manage monthly AR close process including reconciliation of AR sub-ledger to GL and preparation of AR month-end schedules, revenue reporting, and reconciliation to GL
Utilize critical thinking skills to solve departmental, cross-functional, and cross-cycle order to cash process issues
Provide and perform mentoring and training for members of the Accounts Receivable and Billing teams
Create and maintain an ongoing enablement program to ensure members of the AR/Billing team are consistently working toward process improvement and working under leading practices
Assist in the development of practices supporting audit excellence and gather documentation for audit requests
Develop global KPIs and complete financial analyses and analyze AR and billing data to identify trends and provide insights to management for decision making
Generate monthly and quarterly reports
Build relationships with cross-departmental leaders and customers to address and resolve customer billing issues and disputes
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS in Accounting or Finance is required
Minimum of 5+ years billing/invoice and accounts receivable experience
Excellent analytical skills
Proven attention to detail
Experience using ERP accounting platforms (Infor M3, SAP, Sage, Syspro)
Experience using AR automation platforms such as BillTrust
Working knowledge of EDI and customer billing portals
Working knowledge of accounting standards
High proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Ability to multitask and prioritize workload
Must have intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) skills
Must be able to efficiently use a Windows-based computer
Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner
Able to effectively handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills
Must be able to read and communicate in English, for safe and effective performance of the job and business operations
Must be able to work alone, and with a team
Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check
Preferred
2+ years of team/people leadership preferred
Company
Mac Papers and Packaging
One of the largest wholesale distributors in the southeastern United States, Mac Papers and Packaging is a trusted distribution partner for paper and print, packaging materials and equipment, wide format products and equipment, facility supplies and office products.