A/R Clerk II_Sherbrooke Finance

Are you a person who enjoys helping people? Are you interested in working in a multilingual, dynamic and friendly environment that encourages personal and professional development? We would love to meet you!

As an Account Receivable Clerk II in the Canadian team, you’ll be responsible for providing high quality financial, administrative and clerical services including the effective, efficient and accurate management of receivables for moderately difficult to complex client accounts as well as initiate claim related payments to providers within a time sensitive environment. You are expected to handle all aspects of client accounts autonomously, with minimal direct supervision. Key responsibilities include day-to-day processing and monitoring of transactions related to accounts receivable, including amounts owed to clients, reconciliation of accounts and collection. Other responsibilities include providing excellent customer service to both external and internal clients.

What does your typical day look like?

• Issue invoices that are complete, accurate and formatted according to client needs within expected timeframes and according to established guidelines;
  
• Identify and resolve problems of an unusual nature and/or with high financial impact;
  
• Prepare and monitor rush invoices to maintain savings;
  
• Track payment status of invoices and follow up on overdue accounts with clients;
  
• Exercise judgement in the determination of whether pre-funded payments be released, based on prior experience and client-specific factors;
  
• Ensure the accuracy of the balance and aging of accounts;
  
• Reconcile, register, and issue client refunds and rebates;
  
• Educate/inform internal and external clients regarding our systems and processes;
  
• Support the team leader in analyzing payments and carrying out projects;
  
• Actively coach junior team members which may include sharing best practices, providing feedback gained from prior experience, and helping others develop skills to exercise judgement or make high quality decisions.
  
  What skills and experience are we looking for?       
• College Diploma in Accounting or related field;
• Accounting experience (5+ years) or equivalent;
  
• French and English required, both spoken and written. English is used daily, particularly to review medical bills written in English;
• Knowledge of German and/or Spanish considered an asset.
  

*We are excited to welcome candidates who are local to the Sherbrooke area to join our team at our office. We encourage those within the region to apply, as applications from outside the area will not be considered.

When you apply:

If you require assistance or accommodation during our recruitment process, please notify Human Resources so that we can review and consider how we may be able to assist you based on your individual needs.

• Competitive vacation package;
• An extensive benefit package that includes health (100%), dental, life and travel insurance, as well as a retirement savings plan;
• A flexible and supportive work environment offering several benefits such as on-call doctors, on-site Bistro, and much more;
• A company wellness program that includes an on-site gym, opportunities to participate in fitness classes, discounts at local businesses as well as “lunch-and-learns” on various topics linked to health and wellness;
• Many opportunities for advancement, development and financial assistance to employees who wish to continue their education.