Location : Dorval
Responsibilities :
As an Accounts Receivable Technician, you will be responsible for managing, monitoring, and recording client receivables in compliance with deadlines and accounting procedures. Your tasks will include :
- Client account management : Daily monitoring of client accounts, recording payments and receipts, and managing reminders for overdue debts.
- Cash receipts tracking : Verifying payments received, performing bank reconciliations, and allocating payments to the corresponding invoices.
- Collections and reminders : Contacting clients for amicable payment reminders in case of overdue invoices, and coordinating with the collections department as needed.
- Receivable accounting : Recording accounting entries related to client receivables, monitoring potential disputes, and updating records.
- Account reconciliation : Verifying client account balances and preparing reports for monthly and annual financial statements.
- Reporting and analysis : Preparing reports on the status of client accounts and analyzing outstanding receivables to alert management in case of recurring issues.
Desired Profile :
- Education : A degree (Bac +2) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience : A first experience in a similar position in accounting or accounts receivable management would be an advantage.
- Required skills :
Proficiency in office tools (Excel, accounting software).
- Knowledge of accounting principles and collection procedures.
- Attention to detail, organization, and analytical skills.
- On site work
Personal Qualities :
- Autonomy and initiative.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Discretion and confidentiality.
Technical skills :
- Proficiency in accounting software : Knowledge of accounting software (Sage, EBP, Cegid, etc.) and office tools (Excel, Word).
- General accounting : Ability to record accounting entries, manage balance sheet accounts, and income and expense accounts.
- Accounts receivable and payable management : Monitoring receivables and payables, managing payments, reminders, and collections.
- Tax and social security declarations : Knowledge of tax obligations (VAT, corporate tax) and social security declarations (URSSAF, social contributions).
- Bank reconciliations : Verifying the consistency between accounting entries and bank statements.
- Financial analysis : Ability to analyze financial statements, prepare balance sheets and income statements, and provide clear reports.
- Cash flow management : Monitoring cash flows, managing payments, and forecasting cash flow.
- Document management and archiving : Organizing supporting documents and accounting records for proper traceability.
- Attention to detail : A high level of accuracy and adherence to accounting procedures and deadlines.
- Organization : Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize work.
- Analytical skills : Ability to identify errors, understand accounting discrepancies, and resolve them.
- Communication : Strong communication skills to interact with clients, suppliers, and other departments within the company.
- Discretion : Maintaining confidentiality of financial data and sensitive company information.
- Adaptability : Ability to adapt to changes in tax and accounting legislation, as well as in the evolution of software tools.
- Teamwork : Ability to collaborate with other team members or departments within the company.