Accounts Receivable Accountant

Title: Accounts Receivable Accountant
Location: 1401 Pacific Avenue | Dallas, TX 75202

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Note: An equivalent combination of related education and experience may be substituted for the below stated minimums excluding High School Diploma, GED, Licenses, or Certifications.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Four (4) years of professional-level accounting work experience in a computerized accounting system work environment.
• Moderate to advanced level of computer skills to manage databases, spreadsheets, etc. Proficient in customizing forms and reports and using advanced reporting techniques. Able to use various computer applications and software. Can audit and import external data to create ad hoc reports.
• Works independently with limited supervision. Organizes activities in order to complete task in accordance with priorities, addresses multiple demands, or meet deadlines.
• Analytical and creative skills to find solutions to complex technical, financial, and/or administrative problems.
• Ability to demonstrate a fiduciary obligation tothe section, division, department, and DART in handling materials and information of a confidential nature.
• Ability to be dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services. Acts with customers in mind. Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
• Ability to make good decisions (without considering how much time it takes) based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment. Most of his/her solutions and suggestions turn out to be correct and accurate when judged over time. Sought out by others for advice and solutions.
• Ability to pick up on technical things quickly. Can learn new skills and knowledge. Is good at learning new industries, companies, products, or technical knowledge. Does well in technical courses and seminars.
• Ability to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles. Can get messages across that have the desired effect.
• Ability to quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of all. Can represent his/her own interests and yet be fair to other groups. Can solve problems with peers with a minimum of noise. Is seen as a team player and is cooperative. Easily gains the trust and support of peers. Encourages collaboration. Can be candid with peers.
• Ability to use rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions. Can see hidden problems. Is excellent at honest analysis. Looks beyond the obvious and does not stop at the first answer.