AR Coordinator

About the Company

Home Franchise Concepts is one of the largest franchising systems in the home improvement goods and services space. The Companys brands: Budget Blinds The Tailored Closet PremierGarage AdvantaClean Kitchen TuneUp Bath TuneUp Two Maids Aussie Pet Mobile Lightspeed Restoration and Concrete Craft are consistently rated at the top of their categories and supported by more than 3500 franchise territories in the U.S. Canada and Mexico.

Home Franchise Concepts is a subsidiary of JM Family Enterprises a familyowned professionally managed diversified automotive company. To diversify their portfolio JM Family acquired Home Franchise Concepts in 2019 as their first nonautomotive acquisition. The Company fits JM Familys key investment criteria: assetlight with strong free cash flow characteristics and a track record of growth in an industry with longterm tailwinds. Since the acquisition the Company has doubled the number of brands under management and is committed to continued rapid profitable growth.

A few of the Companys many Accolades and Awards

• Entrepreneurs Franchise 500
• Entrepreneurs Franchise 500 Best in Category
• Entrepreneurs Top LowCost Franchise
• Entrepreneurs Top New & Emerging Franchises
• Entrepreneurs Top Homebased Franchises
• Entrepreneurs Top 100 Global Franchises

About the Role:

The AR Coordinator will play a critical role in managing franchise account balances processing payments and reconciling accounts using NetSuite. With a focus on accuracy efficiency and proactive communication this position offers the opportunity to work independently while supporting key financial operations and collaborating with leadership to drive results.

Essential Job Functions:

• Maintain franchise account balances and activity within the Accounts Receivable module.
• Manage and keep up with the rolling changes of the variable reporting and fees (New & Existing FEs)
• Create invoices review and post receivable batches in NetSuite.
• Run ACH bank transactions ensuring information submitted is correct and verifying against any holds or exceptions.
• Manage all data and updates to ACH information.
• Process credit card transactions through Authorize and post payments.
• Record and post all payments received via mail ACH or credit card transactions daily.
• Make collection calls contact franchisees and follow up on past due receivables for payment.
• Review NSF daily and followup with franchises as necessary to reprocess transactions.
• Prepare late notice and default support for assigned Brands.
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations; make AR Supervisor aware of any discrepancies in need of resolution on a timely basis.
• Prepare Aged Receivables review in preparation for periodic meetings including explanation and action on outstanding balances.
• Ad hoc reports and analysis for CFO VP of Finance and AR Supervisor as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Skill Requirements:

• Strong attention to detail organizational skills and ability to multitask
• Ability to follow established procedures and meet deadlines.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner and gather and analyze information skillfully.
• The ability to organize priorities and proven job skills; the ability to work independently with limited supervision. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple customers tasks and details simultaneously.
• Knowledge of accounting basics in areas beyond accounts receivable.
• Ability to read write and speak English fluently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to identify issues and discuss with supervisor for timely resolution.
• Team player with the ability to work independently.
• Able to look for ways to improve accounting process and can communicate with a supervisor in a thoughtful manner.
• Proficiency in PC and computer skills including Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to sit at a desk for extending periods of time throughout the day.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Accounting Associates Degree and/or 3 years or more of accounts receivable experience.
• Experience in a highvolume corporate setting is a plus.
• Prior receivables experience preferred with an understanding of accounting procedures necessary to explain and quickly solve questions and problems that arise.
• Ability to use calculator and 10key.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills using Formulas Macros and Pivot Tables.
• Knowledge and familiarity of NetSuite Accounting System is preferred.
• Ability to sit at a desk/in front of a computer for extended periods of time. Some lifting bending reaching and squatting throughout the shift while filing and sorting.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

HOME FRANCHISE CONCEPTS IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Home Franchise Concepts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to recruiting hiring retaining and promoting qualified associates without regard to age race religion color gender sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression mental or physical disability national origin marital status citizenship military status genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state provincial or local law.

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS

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