Accounts Receivable Specialist

**TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job…** Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards. **DESCRIPTION** --------------- * Timely application of all cash received, prompt research of all unidentified cash * Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices * Interact with vendors and various departments for information, training, and problem resolution * Draw, verify, and post payment checks * Receive and review purchase orders, check requests, and/or other related documentation for completeness and compliance with financial policies, procedures, and contractual requirements * Daily monitoring of reports related to AR and AP and handling of open items * Exercise sound judgment regarding situations that may need supervisor/management involvement Job requirements ---------------- * Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Finance or Accounting * Minimum of 0-1 years of work experience in an accounting department in a computer-oriented environment * Strong computer skills, Great Plains experience preferred, and the desire to learn more * Superior written and spoken communication skills * Great attention to detail, a strong work ethic, a proactive approach to problem solving, a sense of urgency, and interpersonal skills that encourage teamwork, trust and openness among the employees with whom the position interfaces