Accounts Receivable Accountant
Plastipak Packaging, Inc. · Plymouth, MI
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Accounts Receivable Accountant
@ Plastipak Packaging, Inc.Accounts Receivable Accountant
About the job
Plastipak is a company specializing in packaging solutions. The role offers exposure to accounts receivable processes, customer interaction, and system improvements. It’s ideal for those with finance or accounting degrees seeking growth in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to manage time
- System improvement aptitude
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in accounting or finance
- Entry-level with internships
- Exceptional time management skills
Full job description
As the Accounts Receivable Accountant, you will be able to learn every aspect of our Accounts Receivable function, such as daily invoicing, cash applications, rebate accruals, and other processes. Since this role provides exposure to our key customers, possessing strong communication and relationship management skills is the foundation for success in this role. The key to growth opportunities within our company is the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
You Will:
- Post-process lockbox payments, apply for in-house payments, identify and research issues to fully and accurately apply cash to customer accounts and invoices; improve accuracy through system improvements and open line of communication with customers
- Invoice sales orders includes following up with the plants and marketing on issues preventing an order from billing and constantly improving our system by examining billing error reasons. This also includes invoicing online credit memos and buy/sell activity.
- Analyze and prepare reports for auditors, customers, and Plastipak internal users
- Analyze and track rebates and accruals
You Have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance
- Exceptional time and personal management skills needed to complete all tasks as assigned
- Entry-level with relevant internships, up to 2 years of experience
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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