City : Markham

Category : Hourly Temporary/Contract

Industry : Recruitment/Staffing

Employer : The Adecco Group

Adecco is currently hiring a temporary full-time experienced Bilingual Accounts Receivable Specialist for our client in Markham, ON. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented professional with proven experience in collections and customer service who thrives in a fast‑paced environment. You will play a key role in managing accounts receivable activities while delivering a positive and professional customer experience. This role requires you to be fluent in both French and English.

• Pay Rate: $28.00/hour

• Location: Markham, ON (REMOTE position)

• Shift: 9:00am 0 5:00pm | 35h paid per week

• Job type: Temporary | Full-time 

• Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service to all internal/external customers and locations.

• Handle phone calls/emails regarding A/R issues in a professional and effective manner.

• Process invoices and follow up for payment or secure prepayment, as appropriate.

• Organize, document, and maintain successful collections.

• Facilitate mailings with appropriate postage within the designated timelines

• Verify and create new customer accounts.

• Accurate processing of credit card payments and appropriate handling of sensitive information.

• Perform periodic bank deposits.

• Complete A/R forms related to accounting issues.

• Additional projects, duties and tasks as assigned.

• Treat each customer and staff member with courtesy, dignity, and respect of privacy.

Qualifications:

• Previous Accounts Receivable experience including collections required.

• Post-Secondary schooling preferred; Bookkeeping/Accounting course an asset.

• Must be bilingual English/French

• Proven understanding of basic A/R principles and terminology.

• Excellent command of the English language; superb oral/written skills including spelling.

• Excellent customer service, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills essential. Professional, friendly telephone manner. Ability to follow precise directions.

• Desire to be a part of a dedicated team that is committed to excellence within their job.

• An excellent working knowledge of computers including Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet (Word, Excel, Outlook), superior keyboarding skills.

• Proven ability to perform collection processes while using appropriate customer service skills; successfully maintains appropriate collections within the designated credit terms.

• Detail oriented, high accuracy levels, able to enter/copy data with 99% accuracy.

• Able to perform repetitive tasks that require attention to detail with proficiency.

• Excellent communication and time management skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and within strict deadlines, independently and as a team.

• Professional manner and appearance; adheres to all policies and procedures.

• Energetic with strong initiative, work ethic and positive attitude.

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Here's why you should apply:

• 4% vacation paid weekly

• Paid weekly accurate and on time

• Strong health and safety programs

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

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