Silgan Containers · 2 hours ago
Accounts Receivable Supervisor
Brookfield, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$79K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expSilgan Containers is hiring an Accounts Receivable Supervisor to oversee AR operations for three major business units. The role involves supervising team members, administering AR systems, and driving improvements in AR performance and processes.
Food and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Supervise and mentor Accounts Receivable Staff Accountants
Oversee daily AR recordkeeping and ensure accuracy across all activities
Review work prepared by direct reports, including cash application batches, account reconciliations, journal entries, manual credit memos, and customer master updates
Serve as the primary system administrator for High Radius cash application software
Monitor AR systems and data for completeness and accuracy
Assist sales and customer support teams with collections and ad hoc requests
Prepare journal entries and related reconciliations
Champion improvements in key AR metrics (DSO, unearned discounts, etc.)
Lead implementation efforts for AR‑related systems
Conduct ad hoc financial and operational analyses
Partner with the Senior Credit Manager on credit analyses and special projects
Participate in implementation of credit and collections automation or related systems
Assist with monthly and periodic financial reporting
Perform additional accounting duties and analyses as needed
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in Accounting
5+ years of progressive accounts receivable experience within a corporate or shared‑services environment
Supervisory experience leading AR staff or accounting personnel
Strong knowledge of AR processes, cash application, reconciliations, credit functions, and accounting controls
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Highly organized, analytical, and detail‑oriented; able to work independently and manage deadlines
Preferred
Experience with JD Edwards, High Radius, BlackLine, or related AR/credit/collections systems
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, data validation, etc.)
Experience supporting AR system implementations, upgrades, or process automation
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs
Access to virtual healthcare through a telemedicine program
Optional wellness programs, including pet insurance and chronic condition support
401k retirement savings plan with a 6 percent dollar for dollar employer match
15 paid vacation days and 10 paid holidays annually
Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
Company
Silgan Containers
Silgan Containers is a provider of metal food packaging.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ahmad Monir Jan Sarwary
Electrician & PLC Operator
Mira Jan Faizi
Electrician & PLC Operator
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