Looking to build your career with a company that values innovation, stability, and people? Join our dedicated team as an Accounts Receivable Specialist, in Bridgeton, MO!
Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment to quality. As a family-owned, American-made company, Hunter is the global leader in automotive service equipment, with our products used in over 130 countries by top vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and service centers.
We’re proud to be recognized as a Best Places to Work finalist by the St. Louis Business Journal for five consecutive years (2022 – 2026) – a testament to our commitment to our people. Here, employees are supported, challenged, and take pride in their work. We offer exceptional benefits, a healthy work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
If you’re ready to join a team that’s shaping the future of automotive service, read on.
As an Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the financial records of our organization, including processing and reconciling incoming payments, preparing invoices, and resolving any billing discrepancies. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
What You’ll Do:
- Responsible for daily cash posting and balancing which includes lock box, ACH funds, wire payments and remote deposit for all domestic and international customers.
- Posting credit card payments and verifying the E-Credit transactions have been fully processed.
- Maintain Daily Cash Receipts file and ensure all appropriate data and backup is input daily.
- Post batch and send posting logs once all cash has been processed for the day.
- Proof all invoices and emails to customers daily, including invoices through EDI system.
- Maintain reports pertaining to cash posting data for special accounts and send to customers weekly.
- Research documentation within Credit Department for audits and related requests.
- Proof and scan bank documents and backup detail to shared platform.
- Upload and verify insurance premiums and limitations for independent contractors and maintain records for expiring coverage.
- Additional duties as assigned.
What You’ll Bring:
- Associate’s degree or equivalent relevant experience required
- 3+ years of accounting experience to include an understanding of debits, credits, and posting of cash.
- High degree of accuracy, diplomacy and interpersonal skills required.
- Excellent organizational skills: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experienced in Microsoft applications: Excel, Outlook, Word, and SharePoint.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- ERP experience is a plus
What We Offer:
- Industry-Leading Healthcare Coverage
- Profit-Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor Contribution
- Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Free Onsite Fitness & Recreation Center
Join us in our mission to ‘Align People and Innovation to Drive Excellence!’
- Make Lives Better Together
- Take Pride in the Extraordinary
- Define the Standard
Skills Required
- Associate's degree or equivalent relevant experience
- 3+ years of accounting experience
- Understanding of debits, credits, and cash posting
- High degree of accuracy, diplomacy, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and SharePoint
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ERP experience
Hunter Engineering Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Hunter Engineering Company and has not been reviewed or approved by Hunter Engineering Company.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive across many salaried and plant roles, with consistent descriptions of good pay and fair compensation. Earning potential can be notably strong in consultative field roles when performance and territory align.
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Retirement Support — A Safe Harbor 401(k) with an automatic company contribution is paired with a separate profit‑sharing plan. Plan specifics include immediate vesting for Safe Harbor funds and a defined vesting timeline for profit sharing.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation that scales with tenure, personal days, and a broad paid holiday schedule are described. Parental and adoption leave complement the package, with paid volunteer time also noted.
Hunter Engineering Company Insights
What We Do
Hunter Engineering Company is a global leader in automotive service equipment, offering state-of-the-art wheel alignment systems, wheel balancers, tire changers, vehicle inspection equipment, brake lathes and more. Since 1946, when Automotive Hall of Fame inductee Lee Hunter founded Hunter Engineering, the company has built a reputation for innovation and visionary leadership in the application of the newest technologies to automotive undercar service. Hunter's award-winning research and development team of mechanical, electrical and software engineers are responsible for hundreds of patented and exclusive features that make Hunter products the most productive undercar service equipment available. Hunter has a total of over 350 awarded patents while releasing an average of 7-10 new patents each year. Hunter fields the largest dedicated sales and service force in the undercar service industry with approximately 390+ sales representatives and 410+ independent service representatives throughout the United States.
