Start Your Job Search

Search:

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Are you ready to elevate your career and be a part of creating the world's best desserts? Dessert Holdings partners with some of North America's most iconic chains to bring people together to celebrate life's sweetest moments!

Dessert Holdings is looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our growing team at the HQ office in St Paul, MN. The primary function of this role is management of customer receivables, trade and non-trade deductions and broker commission payments.

This is an onsite position with flexibility to work from home one day per week.

The typical hiring range for this role is $58,000 to $68,000 annually and is based on several factors such as education, work experience, skills, certifications, location, etc. In addition to pay, Dessert Holdings offers benefits such as a choice of comprehensive medical plans, dental and vision insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and retirement contribution to all eligible employees.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Timely and accurate application of daily cash receipts
Research and accounting for customer trade and non-trade deductions
Coordinate with sales representatives, brokers and customers regarding deduction activity
Manage customer aging balances to meet KPI goals; work directly with customers to resolve past due amounts and recover unauthorized deductions
Prepare deduction packages for approval
Prepare and process broker commission payments
Process credit memos, as needed
Comply with policies and procedures; Identify and recommend process improvement

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related professional certifications
At least 2+ years with high volume Accounts Receivable experience
Consumer Packaged Goods/Trade Spending/Deduction accounting experience a plus
Strong working knowledge of Excel, complex ERPs (Microsoft Dynamics 365, Navision); Trade Deduction software experience a plus (FlintFox, Exceedra)
Agility in learning new software; Ability to simultaneously manage multiple systems
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
High level of flexibility in dynamic environment

Dessert Holdings is North America's fastest-growing premium dessert company, bringing unparalleled dessert experiences to both retail and foodservice customers. The company, headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands: Steven Charles, The Original Cakerie, Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, Dianne's Fine Desserts, and Kenny's Great Pies. Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, employing more than 3,200 people across nine North American manufacturing facilities.

EEO Statement

Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law.

#DH2

#LI-JJ1