Accounting Assistant

Job description

The Merchandiser Accounting Assistant is expected to partner with merchants and other merchandiser assistants to provide excellent service and meet the needs of our producers and end customers. This role has primary responsibility for effectively performing all accounting tasks relating to the business unit(s) assigned in an efficient manner following all company and market group policies and procedures. The Merchandiser Accounting Assistant should exhibit excellent teamwork with other business units and employees and assist in training any new Merchandiser Assistants. The Merchandising Accounting Assistant role requires excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to embrace change and new technology. - Responsible for effectively and efficiently performing all assigned accounting tasks including entering/uploading tickets, processing freight payments and processing final settlements. - Process daily cash receipts and follow up on outstanding receivables and unapplied cash. - Assist merchandiser and customers with accounting questions. - Assist merchandisers in freight/logistical issues. - Work with both internal and external customers to pro...