Food Wholesale & Distribution | Richmond, BC

廣東話 / 普通話候選人優先

我們是一間位於 Richmond, BC 的食品批發及分銷公司，現招聘一名有經驗的 Accounts Receivable Specialist。

由於我們有不少華人客戶，需要經常以廣東話及／或普通話溝通，因此 English + Cantonese and/or Mandarin bilingual candidates are strongly preferred。

如果你有扎實的 Accounts Receivable 經驗，熟悉 customer account reconciliation、collections、payment follow-up，並能夠獨立處理大量 customer accounts，我們歡迎你申請。

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our accounting team.

This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced food wholesale and distribution environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer accounts, processing payments, following up on overdue balances, reconciling accounts, and resolving billing discrepancies.

Many of our customers are Chinese-speaking businesses, so the ability to communicate professionally in Cantonese and/or Mandarin is a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage daily Accounts Receivable activities for a high-volume customer base
- Process and post customer payments accurately and on time
- Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies
- Monitor AR aging and follow up on overdue balances
- Contact customers regarding outstanding invoices and payment status
- Investigate short payments, pricing discrepancies, credit notes, and deductions




- Communicate with customers to resolve billing and payment issues
- Maintain accurate customer account records
- Prepare and review AR aging reports
- Assist with month-end closing and account reconciliation
- Perform bank and payment reconciliations as required
- Work closely with Sales, Warehouse, and Operations teams to resolve customer account issues
- Maintain organized records of collection activities and customer communications
- Perform other accounting and administrative duties as required

Qualifications

Required

- 6+ years of hands-on Accounts Receivable experience
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Strong understanding of AR processes, customer account reconciliation, and collections
- Experience managing a high volume of transactions and customer accounts
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with accounting software (Quickbook)
- Good written and spoken EnglishStrongly Preferred
- Fluent Cantonese and/or Mandarin
- Experience communicating with Chinese-speaking customers




- Previous experience in wholesale, distribution, food, FMCG, or similar industries
- Experience handling customer disputes, short payments, deductions, and collections

What We Are Looking For We are looking for someone who can take ownership of the AR function and work independently.

This position is more than data entry. The ideal candidate should be comfortable:

- Following up on overdue accounts
- Speaking directly with customers about payments
- Investigating discrepancies
- Reconciling customer accounts
- Managing a high volume of transactions
- Working closely with Sales and Operations
- Staying organized in a fast-paced environment

A candidate with strong AR experience will be considered even if they do not speak Cantonese or Mandarin. However, bilingual English + Cantonese/Mandarin ability will be a significant advantage.

Location

Richmond, BC

Employment Type

Full-time, Permanent

What We Offer

- Competitive salary.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities.
- Reliable, supportive, and friendly work environment.
- Extended health benefits.
- Employee discount program.

How to Apply Please submit your resume [email protected]. Resume should include a brief summary of your Accounts Receivable experience.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $4,500.00-$5,500.00 per month

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Accounts Receivable Specialist (Richmond)
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📍 Richmond