Posted 2mo ago

Specialist, Accounting Associate (Inver Grove Heights, MN, US, 55077-1721)

@ CHS
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:prepare inbound shipments, handle settlement, process invoices
Requirements Summary:High school diploma or GED; knowledge of finance/accounting; proficient in MS Office; associate's degree preferred; Agris accounting software and farming experience preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:MS Office, Agris accounting software
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Job Description

Summary

Responsibilities

  • With oversight, prepare daily inbound shipments for reconciliation and application.
  • Handle settlement of various shipment types for multiple facilities and customers. 
  • Process invoices related to contracts, product, freight, EDI and miscellaneous charges.
  • Manage internal and external customer inquiries.
  • Resolve customer payment concerns.
  • Utilize electronic document file system.
  • Process daily banking transactions.
  • Prioritize daily workloads in order to meet specified deadlines and due dates.
  • Monitor daily reports and update related data as required to ensure accurate vendor payments and customer billings.
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.
  • Obtain proper payment approvals from the business.
  • Obtain required information to perform 3-Way Match.
  • Complete appropriate debit and credit adjustments to vendor and customer accounts.
  • Coordinate and communicate with vendors, customer service representatives and account managers as needed.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (required)

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Knowledge of Finance and/or Accounting

Additional Qualifications

  • Proficient in MS Office suite
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Abilty to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business needs
  • Associate's degree preferred in Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Economics, Business, Business Administration, or related field
  • Previous experience with Agris accounting software preferred
  • Farming background or agriculture experience preferred
  • Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.

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