Accounts Payable and Receivable Specialist

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Grand Rapids, MI, USA
In-Office
Junior
Other
The Role
Manage daily accounts payable and receivable activities, including invoice and payment processing, customer receipts, reconciliations, collections support, month-end close, financial records, reporting, audits, and adherence to accounting controls.
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Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized AP/AR Specialist to manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. This role is responsible for processing invoices, payments, customer receipts, account reconciliations, collections support, and maintaining accurate financial records.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process vendor invoices, expense reports, and payment requests accurately and timely.
  • Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare and process vendor payments, including checks, ACH, and electronic payments.
  • Maintain accurate vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries.
  • Record customer payments and accurately apply receipts to accounts.
  • Generate customer invoices and statements as needed.
  • Monitor outstanding receivables and assist with collections activities.
  • Reconcile customer and vendor accounts and research discrepancies.
  • Assist with monthly account reconciliations and month-end close.
  • Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation.
  • Assist with audits and provide documentation as requested.
  • Prepare routine AP/AR reports and assist with other accounting functions as needed.
  • Follow company accounting policies, internal controls, and procedures.
Qualifications
  • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of accounts payable, accounts receivable, or general accounting experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP software.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential financial information.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with ERP or accounting systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar.
  • Experience with account reconciliations and month-end close.
  • Familiarity with basic accounting principles and internal controls.
  • Experience working in a high-volume AP/AR environment.
Work Environment

This is a full-time position working in a professional accounting environment. The AP/AR Specialist will work closely with the Accounting, Finance, Purchasing, Sales, and Operations teams.

About Smart Care

Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC.

Smart Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected class status.  All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation with respect to Smart Care’s application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected].

Skills Required

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
  • 2+ years of accounts payable, accounts receivable, or general accounting experience
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting or ERP software
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to handle confidential financial information
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with ERP or accounting systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar
  • Experience with account reconciliations and month-end close
  • Familiarity with basic accounting principles and internal controls
  • Experience working in a high-volume accounts payable and accounts receivable environment
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The Company
HQ: Saint Paul, MN
1,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1878

What We Do

Smart Care Equipment Solutions is the new stand-alone company that was formerly the Equipment Care division of Ecolab. We are the nation's largest independent commercial kitchen equipment service and maintenance organization. While our name has changed, our commitment to world class care and support for our customers remains the same. Smart Care Starts with Smart People We offer our employees opportunity for career advancement and training! Always looking for top talent in the service technician field. Contact us to learn more!

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