Accounts Receivable Supervisor - Jobs in Banff, AB

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What will be your daily pursuit:The Accounts Receivable Supervisor has primary oversight over all credit and collections activity for Pursuit’s global activities. This includes maintaining strong and positive relationships with customers in multiple countries, proactively monitoring receivables activity, and ensuring consistent dialog with AR customers.The ideal candidate has a strong foundational knowledge of accounting principles and practices and understands relationship between financial information and cash flows related to receivables. The ability to assess credit worthiness and risk and to make recommendations as to credit requires a confidence in decision-making abilities.Pursuit is a dynamic and growing organization. The AR Supervisor will be a critical player within the shared services accounting function. A successful candidate will be a proven self-starter who works independently and takes initiative over the entire credit and collection process. The ability to foster healthy relationships with organizational peers as well as external customers will be critical to the success of this role. Moreover, the ideal candidate will have an enthusiasm and passion for the overall success of the organization and the team.Compensation: $80,000 - $95,000 per year plus benefitsWhat will you do in this job:

• Provide oversight of aging receivables to ensure consistent contact with customers and appropriate prioritization of receivables management
• Supervise and lead a team of 3-5 AR Accountants providing mentoring, guidance, and oversight of work performed
• Report on monthly and weekly status of receivables and collection efforts
• Make recommendations and approval of credit requests
• Complete month-end journal entries and reconciliations related to receivables activity
• Partner with sales to ensure cohesive approach to credit and receivables
• Provide support for special projects and perform other duties as assigned
• Escalate potential collections issues in a timely matter
• Develop relationships and credibility with key internal and external financial constituencies including accounting managers and customers.
• Complete assignments in an environment of intellectual curiosity, problem solving, accuracy and efficiency

What skills and experience do you need for this job:Ideal Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred, or equivalent Accounts Receivable experience required
• Minimum 5 years of credit and collections experience with progressively higher levels of accountability required Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience required
• Solid oral and written communication skills required
• Strong computer/systems experience and skills; adept at working with Microsoft Excel required
• Experience using Great Plains/Dynamics 365 is a plus

Critical Skills

• Strong commitment to working as a team
• Ability to foster strong working relationships
• Self-motivated and independent mindset
• Ability to grow, adapt and change as needed to meet the needs of the business Ability to work within a geographically-diverse team in a broad range of time zones Resourceful, adaptable, resilient, and having a strong sense of self-awareness Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership skills, including the ability to manage change and motivate teams Culture-forward focus, with an eye on improving employee engagement
• Reputation as an unwavering role model
• Strong sense of urgency
• A natural drive and curiosity about the business and what “could be...”

This list describes at a high level what this job requires, but no job description can anticipate every single task, issue or project that could come up. Pursuit reserves the right to adjust, reduce, add, or change job tasks as needed for the success of the business.To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job. Some travel is expected, so ability to travel in US and Canada is required. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status may be required for some travel or attendance at business meetings.What will your work environment be like:This is a full-time, benefit-eligible role that is based in Pursuits new office in the heart of downtown Denver, Colorado. Legal ability to work int he U.S. is required. This is a flexible/hybrid opportunity, but not offered as a 100% remote role.Pursuit is a global attractions and hospitality company that connects guests and staff to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences and strives to become the world’s leading provider of iconic attractions and hospitality experiences. Pursuit generates revenue and shareholder value as one of two business units operated by Viad, an S&P SmallCap 600 international experiential services company, traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol VVI.Pursuit’s mission is to connect guests and staff to iconic places through unforgettable, inspiring experiences. We deliver rich travel experiences to the global market through our unique hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours and travel products. Today, the company enjoys strong perennial demand with operations in or adjacent to Banff, Jasper and Waterton Lakes National Parks in Canada; Glacier, Denali, and Kenai Fjords National Parks in the United States; and our Flyover attractions, FlyOver Canada in Vancouver, B.C. and FlyOver Iceland in Reykjavik, and FlyOver Las Vegas in Nevada. A new FlyOver attraction in Chicago, IL is anticipated in 2024. May 2021 brought the grand opening of the Sky Lagoon, a premier oceanfront geothermal lagoon experience near Reykjavik, Iceland. Through its Refresh Build Buy strategy, Pursuit is continuing its growth trajectory into new iconic locations around the world.EEO Information: Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit values diverse backgrounds and experience and we welcome all who are eligible to work in Canada to apply! We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.Quick Apply

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