Job Summary

This hybrid night shift role focuses on executing end to end accounts receivable activities to support accurate timely customer invoicing payment application and cash flow optimization for a global organization. The position offers early career professionals exposure to finance and accounting operations while contributing to high quality financial reporting and enhanced stakeholder confidence.

Responsibilities

Manage daily accounts receivable activities including invoice preparation billing validation and basic reconciliation to ensure accurate and timely posting of customer transactions in the finance systems.
Process customer payments by applying cash to open invoices identifying short payments or overpayments and escalating discrepancies to senior team members for prompt resolution.
Maintain organized and up to date accounts receivable records by updating customer ledgers documenting transaction details and supporting internal controls for audit readiness.




Coordinate with internal stakeholders such as sales operations and customer service teams to clarify billing details address invoice queries and support smooth revenue recognition.
Monitor aging reports by tracking overdue invoices identifying collection priorities and supporting follow up activities that improve cash flow and reduce days sales outstanding.
Support preparation of basic analytics and status reports on accounts receivable performance to help management understand collection trends and make data informed decisions.
Assist in month end closing activities by performing routine reconciliations validating transaction completeness and preparing straightforward schedules that feed into financial reporting.
Adhere to standard operating procedures and compliance guidelines for finance and accounting processes to support strong governance and minimize operational and compliance risks.
Collaborate in a hybrid work environment by effectively using collaboration tools maintaining clear documentation and

📌 PE-Accounts Receivable (Chennai)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Chennai