Accounts Receivable Accountant

Gotion, Inc.; Iowa; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Gotion Inc. in the United States seeks an Accounts Receivable Specialist to manage outgoing payments and ensure timely collection across customer accounts. You will maintain records, resolve payment issues, and support the finance team in cash flow management.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in accounting/finance and at least 2 years in AR, with proficiency in QuickBooks or SAP and Excel. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts receivable or a similar financial role.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong knowledge of AR processes and financial regulations.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Generate and send invoices to customers in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitor customer payments and follow up on overdue accounts.
• Reconcile customer accounts and resolve any payment discrepancies.
• Process incoming payments, ensuring accurate recording and posting to the general ledger.
• Maintain a detailed record of all AR transactions.
• Assist with monthly and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare reports on accounts receivable aging and collection status.
• Coordinate with other departments to resolve billing or payment issues.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance the AR function.

Skills

AR experience

Communication

Detail-oriented

Independence

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Excel

Job description

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Job Overview

The Accounts Receivable Specialist at Gotion, Inc. will be responsible for managing the company's outgoing payments and ensuring timely collection of all customer accounts. You will play a key role in the company's cash flow by maintaining accurate records, resolving payment issues, and supporting the finance department.

Responsibilities

• Generate and send invoices to customers in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitor customer payments and follow up on overdue accounts.
• Reconcile customer accounts and resolve any payment discrepancies.
• Process incoming payments, ensuring accurate recording and posting to the general ledger.
• Maintain a detailed record of all AR transactions.
• Assist with monthly and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare reports on accounts receivable aging and collection status.
• Coordinate with other departments to resolve billing or payment issues.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance the AR function.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts receivable or a similar financial role.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong knowledge of AR processes and financial regulations.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.