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Ciudad de México | Accounting Receivable Agent - Agente Cuentas por Cobrar
full-timeMexico City

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Mexico City

Type

full-time

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Company Description

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission

We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

Job Description

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

Manage Accounts Receivables processes, including receiving, safeguarding, deposit and recording of receipts and assisting in the Credit Management process, ensuring Customers remain within agreed credit and payment terms.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

EXPEDITORS CORE COMPETENCIES

 

Exceptional Customer Service

Exceeds customer expectations by anticipating, understanding and meeting needs. Is proactive and when issues arise, is timely and resolute in solving problems, including escalating to management when necessary. Builds rapport and exhibits empathy during interactions, and consistently strives to improve customer satisfaction with customers. 

        This skill expectation applies both externally (customers, service providers) and internally (other Expeditors offices/employees).

Job Execution

Consistently completes quality work that matches job expectations.  Is committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement for own job function and across the network.  All activities are compliant with company policies/procedures and code of business conduct and with government regulations. 

Reliability

Consistently meets deadlines. Is punctual and can be relied on for planning purposes. Is organized, manages own time effectively and can prioritize.          

Collaboration

Displays a willingness to accomplish not only his/her own job responsibilities without the need for constant prodding but is willing, without request, to aid and assist others to the benefit of the company and/or customers. Works in harmony with superiors and fellow workers without incident or delay.

Communication

Effectively listens to others and communicates (verbal and written) in a professional manner, both internally and externally. Provides relevant and timely information to co-workers, customers and service providers.  Answers phone calls and responds to voicemails, emails and other communication according to Expeditors' standards.

Culture

Exhibits and promotes the company’s 10 cultural attributes: Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.  

Personal Growth and Development

Participates in training within the company’s guidelines, completing at least 52 hours of relevant training per year. Completes required training in a timely manner with minimal reminders. Pursues professional development goals for self, including participating in a development plan as appropriate.

 

AGENT CORE COMPETENCIES

 

Timely and Accurate Billing and Accounting

Invoices customers the expected charges timely and accurately and according to Expeditors and customer requirements. Properly provisions service provider charges to avoid reserves. Follows proper credit approval processes in order to minimize risk and protect the company.

Timely and Accurate Data Entry

Ensures accurate and timely data entry into our operational systems according to Expeditors' operational procedures and customer requirements. Monitors exception reports for quick data integrity resolution.

Timely and Accurate Shipment Processing

Ensures smooth and timely freight process flow according to Expeditors' operational procedures. Follows customer's standard operating procedures and proactively notifies customers of any issues. Consistently meets KPI standards, as per company's procedures.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Record receipts in exp.o Accounting system and allocate per the remittance advice, ensuring no receipts are left unallocated at monthend and provide support to the Banking/Treasury team for unidentified receipts.
  • Generate and deliver timely Statements, and perform timely reconciliations.
  • Provide up to date detailed collection notes listing actions on every past-due invoice in the ARCM system (Accounts Receivable Collection Management).
  • Maintain a filing system in accordance to internal and local document retention policies (i.e. upload the remittance advice to the deposit in exp.o Accounting).
  • Proactively identify problem accounts and follow up queries via email/telephone to effectively resolve issues through building key relationships with Customers and Internal Staff.
  • Produce Exception Reports for the Weekly AR Meeting per company AR Goals (Aging Analysis, No Bad Debt, 100% Collection within Terms, No OCL (Over Credit Limit)) and maintain meeting minutes.
  • Prepare the bad debt calculation (Trade AR Allowance) and the bad debt roll forward schedule for the monthly P&L.
  • Assist Controller with Credit tasks in line with the Global Credit Policy (maintain Customer payment terms, company rating & risk rating; evidence in e.doc Global Lookup the establishment and approval of credit in the BCR system (Branch Credit Request) and performance of annual credit reviews).
  • Assist in Internal Control Evaluations and Internal/External Audits by preparing required information/documentation.
  • Support Accounting Department with miscellaneous projects and assignments.
  • Promote compliance in diligently following all company policies and regulations and performing the task at hand with outstanding integrity and pride. 

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS:

Knowledge:

  • Expeditors’ Company Policies and Procedures
  • Basic Accounting Knowledge

Skills:

  • Strong MS Office Skills (intermediate level Excel skills)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and a proven history of providing exceptional customer service
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Good data entry and computer skills

Behaviours:

  • Professional appearance and attitude
  • Reliable and accurate
  • Adhere to the company’s 10 cultural attributes:  Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.

 

TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Training Requirements:

  • Meet company standards of 52 hours training per year, including as needed management/leadership training

 

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years A/R experience

Additional Information

Expeditors ofrece excelentes beneficios

  • Sueldo competitivo
  • Prestaciones superiores a la ley
  • Seguro de vida
  • Seguro de gastos médicos mayores
  • Plan de compra de acciones para empleados
  • Programa de Capacitación y Desarrollo de Personal

 

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Features above the law
  • Life insurance
  • Insurance of major medical expenses
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Personnel Development Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Other facts

Tech stack
Customer Service,Accounting,Data Entry,Communication,Organization,Time Management,Problem Solving,Collaboration,Reliability,Attention To Detail,MS Office,Training,Credit Management,Reconciliation,Documentation,Compliance

About Expeditors

Expeditors is a Fortune 500 service-based logistics company with headquarters in Seattle, Washington, USA. At Expeditors, we generate highly optimized and customized supply chain solutions for our clients with unified technology systems integrated through a global network of over 350 locations in 100+ countries on six continents. Expeditors is focused on the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include air and ocean freight consolidation and forwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, cargo insurance, distribution and other value-added logistics services.

We pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization that takes the time to understand each customer's individual business needs. As a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers'​ supply chains. Our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners provides our customers with the best routing and pricing options. Expeditors'​ comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology providing the highest level of end to end visibility.

To maintain consistent quality and customer service across the globe, Expeditors has regional headquarters located in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore.

At Expeditors, our industry professionals, award winning processes and globally unified systems ensure that we always live up to our promise, "You'd be surprised how far we'll go for you."​

Team size: 10,001+ employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Founding Year: 1979

What you'll do

  • Manage Accounts Receivables processes, including recording receipts and assisting in the Credit Management process. Proactively identify problem accounts and maintain communication with customers and internal staff to resolve issues.

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What does a Ciudad de México | Accounting Receivable Agent - Agente Cuentas por Cobrar do at Expeditors?

As a Ciudad de México | Accounting Receivable Agent - Agente Cuentas por Cobrar at Expeditors, you will: manage Accounts Receivables processes, including recording receipts and assisting in the Credit Management process. Proactively identify problem accounts and maintain communication with customers and internal staff to resolve issues..

Why join Expeditors as a Ciudad de México | Accounting Receivable Agent - Agente Cuentas por Cobrar?

Expeditors is a leading Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage company.

Is the Ciudad de México | Accounting Receivable Agent - Agente Cuentas por Cobrar position at Expeditors remote?

The Ciudad de México | Accounting Receivable Agent - Agente Cuentas por Cobrar position at Expeditors is based in Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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