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Pay
This position is an exempt position at pay grade 217.
Attendance
Non rotating 40-hour work week, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; must be available to work additional hours as needed.
Who May Apply?
All persons legally authorized to work in the United States
Overview
The Accounts Payable/ Accounts Receivable manager is responsible for billing and collections of miscellaneous receivables and paying roughly 4,000 - 6,000 invoices monthly. They will be responsible for and manage the Accounts Payable yearly 1099 process.
Responsibilities
• Manage and oversee a staff of three Accounts Receivable staff; manage a staff of four Accounts Payable to ensure all work is received, completed and timely
• Oversee one accountant and two accounting assistants; ensure work is billed monthly and annually in a timely manner
• Manage all personnel issues, assign task and work with other departments to provide excellent customer service
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of a variety of check runs on a weekly basis
• Month-end reconciliations with daily collections; ensure the monthly incoming and outgoing collections and payments balance out at month end, this consists of 3,000 billings per year
• Monitors and maintains up to 25 funds. The largest is the Industrial District Billing, which consists of 65 accounts
• E nsures accuracy of invoicing and reconciling the accounts in a timely manner. Industrial District billing consists of 76 contracts accounting for $12.1 million in revenues. Annual revenues for AR is up to $40 million
• Work with departments and external customers
• Invoicing is both monthly and annually
• Continual monitoring of unpaid liens both in-house and from outside law firm. Annual collections mass mailings for up to 8,000 unpaid liens. Follow up on delinquent accounts.
• Ensures that the external auditors receive requested data and provide answers to any questions that they may have
• Prepares year-end reconciliations in regards to Accounts Receivables and Accounts Payable
• Work with IT on any system issues to resolve
• Manage and be responsible for the Accounts Payable yearly 1099 process
• May be asked to perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Requires Bachelor's degree (BA/ BS)
• Minimum of (6) six years of experience
• A valid driver's license is required; successful out-of-state candidates must be able to obtain a valid Texas driver's license within 90 days of hire
Other Information:
Benefits
The City offers an excellent benefit package that includes:
• Texas Municipal Retirement System - TMRS is a required retirement plan for all full-time employees. Each employee automatically contributes 7% of their total compensation. The City will match employee contributions 2 to 1 during retirement.
• Medical/dental/vision/life coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Vacation - 88+ hours per year
• Personal leave - 40 hours per year
• Sick leave - 96 hours per year
• Voluntary 457b deferred compensation plan
• Ten (10) Holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• City Employee Health & Wellness Clinic & City Employee Fitness Center
• Learning & Development Academy
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Employee Recognition Programs
Basis of Rating
Application review and the City may also conduct additional skill assessment tests, in addition to the panel interview.
Closing Statement
• Selected applicants must be able to pass a background investigation and a pre-employment drug test.
• Any position that lists a minimum qualification for education level and/or license/certification will require the applicant to provide proof of documentation if selected for hire into the position with the City of Corpus Christi.
• In the event of an emergency, employees are required to work to provide for the safety and well-being of the public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services.