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Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist

VSP Vision is a national not-for-profit vision benefits company dedicated to empowering human potential through sight by providing access to affordable, high-quality eye care and eyewear to millions of members. Founded in 1955, it operates through various businesses including insurance, eyewear, and ophthalmic technology, while also supporting communities through charitable initiatives.

VSP Vision

Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: 37k-60k USD

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Perform functions in support of reconciling third-party payments associated with retail store operations across multiple companies. Acts as primary liaison with third-party service providers, internal departments, and retail field staff to reconcile and/or resolve all payment processing activities. Responsible for the preparation of daily and month-end reconciliations, along with related supporting journal entries for all third-party payment processing. This position will be responsible for corporate cash management activities across multiple entities and hundreds of retail store locations, including posting and reconciling cash management activities to the general ledger for the month-end close process, as well as reconciling bank accounts.

Administer the reconciling process of settlement data from third-party files to the point-of-sale and sales audit and resolve discrepancies/issues that arise. Monitors the payment card network for stability and reports issues to the respective internal/external departments

Monitor daily third-party payment card network files for anomalies that prohibit successful transaction processing. Processes failed transactions through an appropriate third-party solution and/or updates transactional activity

Prepare responses for consumer payment disputes, including requests for copies, verification of chargeback validity, and reconciliation of chargeback files posted to all financial systems

Create and maintain a variety of reports used for daily/month-end, analytics, fraud analysis, and compliance monitoring, combining source data from internal reporting systems as well as third-party vendors

Prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations and all related journal entries for the third-party payment processes

Monitor banking activities to detect irregularities and/or fraud

Provide documentation for the purpose of supporting all financial transactions

Prepare monthly bank reconciliation reports regarding all cash deposits to the bank(s)

Perform the reconciliation and verification of accounts regarding cash at hand and cash at bank

Reconcile and rectify all ledger accounts belonging to customers (Customer Credit Balance)

Review accounts, book monthly journal entries to ensure accuracy of the G/L Reconcile retail stores' cash lines, and assist with resolving cash differences

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills and abilities:

Two to four years of Account Service or Banking/Accounts Receivable experience or equivalent experience demonstrating the ability to build effective relationships and resolve a variety of issues

One year of experience working in an ERP-based Accounts Receivable environment preferred

Solid understanding of basic accounting principles, familiarity with SAP preferred

Strong problem-solving skills, basic accounting principles knowledge, documentation skills, research and resolution skills, data analysis, and multi-tasking skills

Critical thinking and analytical, with a solution-oriented approach to work

Ability to perform detailed work with numerical data, analyze data, oversee assigned tasks and projects, make informed decisions, and meet tight deadlines

Clean credit history as reported by credit report

Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets.Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here.

Salary Ranges: $17.85 - $28.88

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.

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As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees.  VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.

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Salary: 37k-60k USD

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About VSP Vision

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VSP Vision, originally founded as California Vision Services in 1955 by a group of optometrists in Oakland, California, is a national not-for-profit vision benefits company. Its core mission is to empower human potential through sight by providing access to high-quality, cost-effective eye care. Over its nearly 70-year history, VSP Vision has grown significantly, evolving from a regional entity to a global organization serving millions of members worldwide. The company operates through a diverse portfolio of businesses that encompass eye care insurance, eyewear manufacturing and distribution, lens and lens enhancement technologies, ophthalmic technology, and practice management solutions for eye care professionals. This integrated approach allows VSP Vision to offer comprehensive vision health options to its members and support for its network of doctors.

The company's commitment extends beyond its membership to the broader community. Through its charitable arm, VSP Vision™ Eyes of Hope®, it provides no-cost eye care and eyewear to individuals disadvantaged by income, distance, or disaster. This initiative has reached millions of people in need, reflecting VSP Vision's dedication to social responsibility and expanding access to essential vision care. VSP Vision also actively invests in the future of optometry by offering scholarships and supporting optometry students. The organization emphasizes a doctor-governed structure and maintains a vast network of eye care professionals, including private practitioners and retail locations. This extensive network ensures that members have convenient access to care. VSP Vision has consistently focused on innovation and adapting to the evolving needs of the eye care industry and its stakeholders, which includes members, clients, and network doctors. The company has also been recognized for its workplace culture and commitment to its employees.

Employee benefits

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Hearing Aid Discounts

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Global Volunteer Month/Season

Dedicated time for employees to volunteer and give back to their communities.

Covered Standard Lenses

Plans include fully covered basic single-vision, bifocal, and trifocal lenses.

Employee Training and Development

Includes a new employee onboarding program and an annual employee connections conference.

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