Accounting Associate - Accounts Receivable

Job Title: Accounting Associate – Accounts Receivable

Job Summary
The role of the Accounting Associate involves planning, organizing, and managing specialized accounting tasks to maintain accurate ledger accounts. This may include providing guidance or training to less experienced accountants.

Responsibilities

1. Prepare routine accounts receivable journal entries in a timely and accurate manner.
2. Follow up with customers on overdue invoices and manage collections.
3. Post payments to customer accounts and reconcile payment discrepancies.
4. Assist in year-end audit requirements.
5. Prepare, analyze and assist with accurate processing of monthly accounts receivable aging reports.
6. Work closely with the sales and customer service teams to resolve customer-related issues.
7. Assist with other accounting and administrative tasks as required.

Academic/Educational Requirements

1. Diploma or degree in business administration, accounting or related program is considered an asset.
2. CPA designation is an asset.

Required Skills/Experience

1. Two to four years of significant accounting experience.
2. Evaluate the accuracy of financial data.
3. Ability to work in a fully computerized environment including knowledge of IFS and advanced MS Excel skills is an asset.
4. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
5. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What Linamar Has To Offer

1. Competitive Compensation.
2. Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
3. Opportunities for career advancement.
4. Sustainability Counsel.
5. Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
6. Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us
At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact.

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.