Accounts Receivable Accountant
Fives · Cleveland, OH · 1 wk ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Position Summary
FIVES NORTH AMERICAN COMBUSTION, INC. is hiring a permanent, full-time Accounts Receivable Accountant to join their team in Cleveland, OH. This role involves invoicing & billing, financial reporting & compliance, and cross-functional collaboration.
About the Role
Join us as we work together to make industry an answer to technological, environmental, social, and economic challenges of our time and to make your career an adventure in shaping the future of industrial excellence.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and issue customer invoices in accordance with contract terms, purchase orders, and project milestones.
- Manage milestone billing for long-term manufacturing projects, ensuring all required documentation (delivery reports, project approvals, shipping confirmations) is complete prior to billing.
- Verify pricing, quantities, freight terms, and tax requirements for all invoices.
- Maintain organized invoicing schedules and proactively follow up with project managers to ensure timely billing events.
- Maintain accurate records and support periodic audits.
- Support internal reporting requirements, including revenue forecasts and cash-flow projections.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and internal controls related to AR processes.
- Ensure state sales tax returns are filed in compliance with tax regulations.
- Work closely with project managers, sales, operations, and customer service teams to ensure accurate invoicing and resolution of issues.
- Work with credit/collections personnel to verify status of delinquent accounts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required.
- Minimum of 5 years of accounts receivable experience, preferably in a manufacturing or project-based environment.
- Experience with milestone billing or percentage-of-completion billing.
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Skills
- Accounts Receivable Management
- Financial Reporting
- ERP Systems
- Project Management
- Customer Service
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package featuring coverage for the majority of health insurance premiums, along with company-paid life insurance, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD).
- 401(k): 6% match and immediate vesting.
- Paid vacation, sick and volunteer time.
- Paid holidays.
- Parental leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Training and development.
- Company social events.
- Work/life balance.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time position.