Accounting Specialist

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About the Company:

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WebMD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veterans status, or any other basis protected by law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

WebMD is currently seeking an Entry Level Accounting Specialist to join our Accounting / Finance Team.

The Accounting / Cash Applications Specialist will ensure the timely and accurate processing of certain invoicing and cash application transactions in our accounting records.

Responsibilities:

• Handle high-volume performance-based invoicing for very large customers
• Research and reconcile accounts for adjustments and discrepancies due to
• variances credits and or payments
• Prepare, Maintain, and Review all accounts before entry in the general ledger
• Good Communication with Account Executives, Account Managers, Agencies and customers
• Handle internal quarterly audits with the Agencies
• Process and enter credit card payments, credit or debit memos, and cash

applications

• Review and dispute chargebacks with the merchant banks
• Review A/R aging report to make collection calls and/or letters
• Assist team with accounting discrepancies
• Prepare journal entries in the accounting system
• Post cash receipts and month-end journal entries into the accounting system

Required Qualifications:

• 2 year + of customer service or data entry experience or previous accounting

experience doing similar work as described

• Self-motivated and strong attention to detail, good work ethic
• Solid analytical and problem-solving ability
• Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills in a high-pressure

environment

• Excellent communication skills - being able to communicate clearly and concisely,

both orally and written

• Experience working with US Clients
• Business Level English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• College degree in accounting or some post-secondary educational coursework

including at least introductory accounting

• Working knowledge of bookkeeping, record keeping and clerical reporting

procedures

• Proficiency in Great Plains and online banking functionality is a plus
• Previous collections experience, as the job will require some soft collection calls

and/or letters