Accounts Receivable Clerk - Jobs in Winnipeg

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In your role as the Accounts Receivable Clerk, at The North West Company (NWC), you are responsible for performing various clerical and accounting tasks related to Accounts Receivable such as customer invoicing, journal entries, collections and customer statement preparation. The AR Clerk is a member of the accounting team and provides support to other roles within the department as required.Joining NWC gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, a competitive salary and benefits package, and to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture.NWC is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighbor-hood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information.Your Role:Generating and sending invoices to customers in a timely and accurate manner. Responsible for creating Journal entries and vouchers for customer invoices, payments received, or adjustments. Recording and tracking incoming payments from customers and verifying the accuracy of the payment, applying it to the correct customer account. Monitor customer accounts and following up on overdue payments. Prepare customer statements on a regular basis, which provide a summary of outstanding balances and payments made. Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account records. Perform other duties as assigned.Desired Skillsamp; Experience:A minimum of one year of relevant work experience is required. A Diploma/Degree in a relevant field is an asset Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with an emphasis on Excel. Must possess accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work. Must be capable of maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information. Familiarity with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures is required. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to provide superior customer service; Experience with PeopleSoft is considered an asset. Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures. Previous aviation experience is considered an asset. Must have a demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.Location: Gibraltar House, 77 Main Street, Winnipeg MBReports to: Manager, Financial Reportingamp; TreasuryWe create a collaborative and constructive culture by:Being Enterprising • Committing to our Customer • Working with Passion • Leading and Developing Others • Demonstrating Respect and Inclusivity • Building Trust The North West Company is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, and persons with disabilities.A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.For Internal Applicants Only:Salary Grade: COR002NOTE: Prior to applying, an internal employee MUST obtain a written endorsement email from their current Manager or Manager – once – removed and provide this to the recruitment team before they can be considered for the opportunities. This position adherers to the Corporate Job Posting Guidelines.