Accounting Associate (A/R), Provo

Accounting Associate (AR)
The Accounting Associate (AR) assists with all responsibilities of the Accounts Receivable and/or general administrative responsibilities of the Accounting function.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
General:
Process information used in financials
Reconcile accounts and reports
Enter journal entries
Process and print financials and other financial reports as assigned
Maintain accounting records as assigned such as commissions
Research, file, and help in other accounting areas as needed
Assist controller to help resolve problems with customers as needed
Maintain inventory of supplies for the office and breakroom
Accounts Receivable:
Generate invoices
Process credit applications
Negotiate with customers to collect past due amounts and resolve problems
Issue credit memos and adjust customer accounts as required
Receive payments and post amount paid to customer accounts
Help with financials in areas relating to accounts receivable and sales
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritize, organize, and manage multiple tasks
Exhibit honest and ethical behavior and is an effective communicator
Must have demonstrated computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and data entry
Education / Experience Requirements:
Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business; and/or six months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
College level accounting classes are preferred.
Other Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Language Skills:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small groups situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands:
Is frequently required to talk or listen.
Is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
Is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms lift up to 10 pounds.
Works in moderate noise levels.
No travel required.