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Bolthouse Fresh Foods

Accounts Receivable Specialist-Collection - Accounting - Shift 1

Bolthouse Fresh Foods, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93399

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Accounts Receivable Specialist - Collection - Accounting - Shift 1 Bolthouse Fresh Foods is hiring an Accounts Receivable Specialist - Collection for the 1st shift. This role reports to the Assistant Manager and is Full-Time Regular.

Base pay range: $19.95/hr - $22.00/hr. The actual pay will be based on skills and experience. This range is provided by Bolthouse Fresh Foods.

What you’ll be responsible for in this role The department processes all company invoices and statement requests, handles credit and collections, and sales administration. You will ensure the company is paid correctly and in a timely manner.

Provide excellent customer service to both external and internal customers

Contact customers regarding past-due invoices

Perform root cause analysis and inform the supervisor of recurring issues

Collaborate with AR, Sales, and other internal departments on invoicing issue resolution

Analyze payment trends, maintain customer status updates, and present to Manager weekly

Provide updates on accounts at risk

Proactive reports on accounts receivable discrepancies and potential risks

Document payment information and discrepancies

Send out statements and invoice copies as requested

Comply with all company policies and procedures

Adhere to department SLAs

Maintain financial security by internal accounting controls

Protect organization’s value by keeping confidential information

Complete special projects, requests and additional duties as assigned

What we’re looking for Required Skills and Abilities

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to handle confidential information

Ability to work independently and be detail oriented

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Ability to navigate complex issues professionally and with patience

Strong phone skills

Strong writing skills

Experience with ERP accounting systems

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Candidates must have a verifiable history of safe vehicle operation and meet driving eligibility standards (background check will verify driving record)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the Produce/Farming industry

Experience in Collections or related field

Physical Demands

Work is performed primarily in an office environment with typical interruptions

Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods; occasional stooping, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and twisting

Lift/carry/push/pull up to 30 lbs

Operate office equipment and computer keyboard

Hours & Workdays Shift 1 – 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be mandatory based on business needs. Rotating schedules may also be required.

What We Offer

Medical, Dental, Vision

Group Life and AD&D; Voluntary Life and AD&D

Group Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

401k

Paid Time Off

Equal Employment Opportunity Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodations Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. For accommodation requests, contact Talent Acquisition at: TalentAcquisition@BolthouseFresh.com.

Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. We are not responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Shift 1 – 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; overtime, weekends, and holidays may be mandatory based on business needs. Rotating schedules may be required.

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