Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist

Accounts Receivable/Collection Specialist

Lake Trucking Company was established in 1961 and is the largest refrigerated carrier of fresh seafood coming out of Florida. Located in Leesburg, Florida, we are looking for an Accounts Receivable/Collection Specialist to assist in our Accounting Department. If you have positive energy, are a problem solver, eager to learn, and hungry for your next growth opportunity, this could be your home!

We consider ourselves as the "Can Do Company". We set our goals in 2012 when the company was purchased by Ted and Margie Brozanski to be the very best. We have accomplished this by being customer-focused and driven to be better than any of our competitors. We tell our customers "We will do whatever it takes to help you be successful. Through your success we will be successful too."

We pride ourselves on continuously evolving and improving through technology and by building a strong support team. We are an on-site family-run company, and we take pride in how we treat our team members, as if they are our family. No one does it better than we do!

Lake Trucking, and its sister company Stokes Fish Company, which was established in 1931, have seen over 1200% growth in the past 14 years. We are looking for the right person to join our award-winning team and be a part of our organization's ascension to the next level!

See what your future could look like and apply!

As an Accounts Receivable/Collection Specialist, your key duties will include:

• Setting up new vendors
• Reconciling monthly receivables
• Tracking and researching outstanding claims
• Collections on outstanding invoices
• Processing timely vendor payable check runs

Requirements

Primary Responsibilities:

• Collect outstanding receivables
• Customers account reconciliation
• Obtain and track credit memos to ensure they are correct and processed in a timely manner.
• Track and research outstanding claims
• Process on-time payments to our vendors
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Balance 1099's

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Minimum of 4-6 years of accounts payable experience required
• Must have a strong background in collections
• Must have QuickBooks experience
• Microsoft Office knowledge
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Be attentive to the details, as our attention to detail separates us from our competition
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Be able to overcome challenges while staying positive, friendly, and helpful
• Be a high school or college graduate, and willing to learn

Benefits Offered:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, GAP, Accident, Cancer, Short Term Disability, etc.
• Company paid HRA for $1,000 towards medical deductible
• Company paid $25,000 Life Insurance Policy
• Company paid Teledoc service
• 2 paid Sick days per year
• 40 hours PTO first year (80 hours 2nd year)

Hours:

• Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM (on-site)