Accounting Representative

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La Cañada Flintridge, CA
Entry level
Logistics • Software
The Role
The Accounting Representative is responsible for managing customer billing, generating invoices, processing payments and adjustments, and communicating with various teams to ensure accurate financial processes. This role involves a variety of tasks including responding to emails, maintaining billing instructions, and handling accounts receivables and payables.
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Our Story 

With $1,000 in his pocket, Allen Lund made the brave decision to start his own transportation brokerage company. It was 1976, when Allen Lund Company formally opened the first office in Los Angeles. Now, we have 41 offices and continue to grow!

We are always looking for exceptional people to join our fast paced, challenging, team-oriented work environment. Our culture fosters personal growth and commitment both in and out of the office. Our diverse workforce is key in delivering outstanding customer service and our commitment to our industry are main components of our unmatched reputation. We hold true the value of hiring, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. Our management provides an open and innovative environment that promotes professional and personal growth. This is why one half of our employees have been with ALC for over 10 years! 

Why we’re Awesome!!

 

  • Inclusive company culture
  • Training and Development
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Unparalleled Benefits & Wellness (we mean really good)!
  • 401k with a generous match
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Transfer Opportunities
  • Share in Company ownership
  • Employee Recognition program


 

We are looking for an Accounting Representative. The primary responsibility of an Accounting Representative is to develop and increase profitable volume with existing and newly acquired customers. If this is you, or you like a challenge– let’s talk.


 

You will

  • Answer phones
  • Respond to Accounting group email requests 
  • Assist other accounting staff members as needed 
  • Communicate with IT Support for required changes to an EFJ 
  • Maintain updated customer billing instructions for each account 
  • Edit/create invoices through software provided
  • Run reports to process /generate invoices 
  • Match invoices with the correct bills Insure carrier information is not included with attachments to be sent with invoices
  • Retrieve remittances from various websites 
  • Post manual checks and wires to correct GL dates 
  • Complete daily online remote deposit 
  • Provide detailed noted for any exceptions 
  • Process A/R adjustments using the correct GL account 
  • Communicate with IT Support for any ALX/EFJ or Oracle behind the scenes changes Miscellaneous tasks as needed 
  • Edit and resubmit EDI invoices
  • Work with claims team and sales office to resolve problem loads (claims, adjustments) 
  • Process claim checks 
  • Create in ALX and process payable adjustment in Oracle 
  • Check banking website for cleared checks and request stop payment as required Comdata research as requested 
  • Assist with annual 1099 
  • Process daily electronic payment run
  • Process weekly check run 
  • Process A/P adjustments using correct GL 


 

Skills and Experience

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player who excels in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent and effective communication skills 
  • Strong customer service orientation and excellent work ethic
  • Ability to quickly process information and make decisions
  • Excellent time-management skills with the ability to multitask
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment

 

Join us in making a difference! Allen Lund Company is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity.


 

Top Skills

Oracle
The Company
HQ: La Canada, CA
661 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1976

What We Do

We are a transportation broker and logistics provider, with 37 nationwide offices. The Allen Lund Company works with shippers and carriers across the nation to arrange the transportation of dry, refrigerated (specializing in produce), and flatbed freight. In addition to managing over 350,000 shipments annually, the Allen Lund Company has a logistics and software division: ALC Logistics.

As transportation brokers, we have always earned an exceptional reputation among shippers and carriers, exceeding expectations on even the most challenging transportation projects. The company consistently earns a Four-X rating with The Blue Book. This is the highest ratings a company can receive for business ethics, financial strength, and credit practices. The company was awarded the TIA Samaritan Award for its commitment to the community - regionally, nationally, and globally.

We are always looking for exceptional people to join our fast-paced, challenging, team-oriented work environment. Our culture fosters personal growth and commitment both in and out of the office. Our diverse workforce is key in delivering outstanding customer service and our commitment to our industry are main components of our unmatched reputation. We hold true the value of hiring, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. Our management provides an open and innovative environment that promotes professional and personal growth. This is why half of our employees have been with ALC for over 10 years!

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