Accountant

Company Description

Miller® is about building things that matter. We lead the welding industry in building advanced, solution-focused products and meeting crucial needs for welding safety and health.

We’re about the partnership and the work. Our products are designed with our users for manufacturing, fabrication, construction, aviation, motorsports, education, agriculture and marine applications.

Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, is headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, and wholly owned by Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW). The company maintains its industry leadership by setting the standard for reliability, quality and responsiveness. Our tagline, “The Power of Blue®,” is inspired by the blue color of Miller equipment.

The company began with an innovation that responded to customer needs, growing from a one-man operation in 1929, to the world’s largest manufacturer of arc welding products. Miller keeps the tradition alive by focusing on its top priority: people.

Job Description

This position will be responsible for accounts receivable management, including accounts receivable cash application, customer collection calls as well as working with our primary collection agency for delinquent accounts. This individual will be an active member of the Central accounting team and will assist in adhering to and applying all ITW principles and internal controls.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Month-end journal entries
  • Various month-end reporting
  • Financial Analysis Accounts receivable cash application
  • Customer collection calls
  • Management of past-due accounts
  • Customer invoice processing Weekly / Monthly Aging Report
  • Adherence to and implement of all ITW principles

Qualifications

  • Qualified candidate must possess an Associate Degree in Accounting or working towards a Bachelor Degree preferred.
  • The successful candidate must have three to five years accounts receivable experience, working with customers on payment status and potential uncollectible accounts.
  • The candidate must be willing to learn multiple job functions and be detail oriented, have strong problem solving skills, organizational and data entry skills, and be proficient with diverse computer software systems.
  • Candidate must be a team player with a positive attitude, high motivation, excellent interpersonal skills and a desire to explore career growth opportunities.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Organisation: 
Miller