Associate, Accounts Receivable
Fountain Valley, CA, US, 92708
At Hyundai, we’ve rethought our business and created cars that combine performance, quality, design and innovation into a complete package.
It’s time you rethink what you expect from an employer.
At Hyundai, we understand you're not just building a career – you're building a life. We believe in our people and realize that our success is a direct result of our commitment in offering you great opportunities for your career. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for a chance to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.
WORK MODEL
WHAT YOU WILL DO
This role plays a vital part in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of the accounts receivable process. By independently managing routine accounting tasks and tracing sales and payment transactions, the position supports accurate financial reporting and timely billing. It serves as a key liaison across departments and external partners, such as dealers and suppliers, to promote clear communication and resolve discrepancies. The purpose of the role is to uphold financial accuracy and foster collaborative relationships that contribute to the organization’s operational success.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Coordinate and lead accounts receivable effort in specific implementation and/or upgrade of accounts receivable system as needed.
- Processing and distribution of dealer account statements.
- Participate in the design and implementation of policies and procedures related to accounts receivable, including process automation where appropriate.
- Prepare monthly journal entries relative to areas of responsibility and participate in month-end closing activities. Ensure assigned General Ledger accounts and sub ledgers are reconciled on a monthly basis with appropriate correcting entries on a timely basis.
- Perform reviews and analysis of customer accounts to ensure accuracy of receivable balances.
- Assist in preparation of internal/external reports/schedules for financial reporting and consolidation on a monthly/quarterly basis/as needed.
- Coordinate the input data into the accounts receivable system to generate dealer part statements. Verify accuracy of information provided by A/R system. Record accrual entries as needed.
- Work with dealers to resolve problems and answer questions concerning their parts statements and invoices.
- Apply customer payments to accounts receivable open items. Analyze payment discrepancies and work to resolve in a timely manner.
- Initiate billing and collection of other accounts receivable accounts (ex: special leases / rent billing to affiliates and other accounts).
- Process interim payment requests related to dealer buy-sell and terminations.
- Manual input of non-recurring types of billing.
- Maintenance and setup of system interface files. Verifies that interfaces have occurred and copies of supporting documents/reports are available.
- Update A/R system as appropriate including address changes, requests for incentive and/or AP hold from regional staff.
- Filing of accounts receivable records.
- Assist in the operation of the Finance Department records retention and disposition program.
- Develop/maintain desktop procedures for areas of assigned responsibility.
- This is a support position, focused on delivering day-to-day tasks and analyses with a degree of autonomy while receiving general instructions and supervision.
- Exercise of discretion and independent judgment directly related to significant management and/or general business operations is not required.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
- Must be a high school graduate.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent work experience a bonus.
- Two or more years of experience in accounting or finance is required.
- General knowledge of accounting methods and principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to interface well with other employees, dealers, suppliers, etc.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail oriented with good organization skills.
WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU
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Monthly Hyundai/Genesis vehicle lease allowance (including insurance and maintenance)
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Holiday Pay - the company shuts down with pay between Christmas and New Years.
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
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401(k) retirement plan with Employer Match
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Additional 401(K) Employer Enhanced Contribution program – eligible after 1 year of employment, in addition to the regular employer matching contribution
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Vacation and sick time off
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Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage, including Paid-Family Leave.
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Mental health, wellbeing, and employee assistance program
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Health advocate (support)
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Education Reimbursement program: Up to $5,250 per year for employees seeking higher education degrees.
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External Training and Development Programs
- Compensation Range: $54,375.00 - $75,000.00 annual base salary
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
Express your interest by submitting an application. Once your application is received, our recruiting team will review your application to see if you meet the basic and preferred qualifications listed on the job description. For more information on our hiring process please visit our How We Hire page.
OTHER DETAILS
- Physical requirements: Normal office duties.
Our Company adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.
Nearest Major Market: Orange County
Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles