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Employment Opportunities- Collection/payables Specialist

Suburban Disposal Corporation – Spencerport, NY
Salary:
$56,000-$58,000 annually
Status: Full-Time | On-site

Immediate Opening

Why Join Us

Suburban Disposal is a family-owned company with a supportive, team-oriented culture. We offer a friendly work environment, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions within a stable and growing organization. EOE

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Collection/Payables Specialist to support our accounting and administrative operations. This role focuses primarily on accounts receivable collections, accounts payable processing, and assisting with various accounting and HR-related tasks. A strong understanding of accounting principles and excellent communication skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities Collections & Accounts Receivable

  • Monitor and manage past-due customer accounts.
  • Contact customers to collect outstanding payments in a professional manner.
  • Research and resolve misapplied, missing, or disputed customer payments.
  • Coordinate with external collection agency when internal efforts are exhausted.
  • Prepare and process daily bank deposits using remote scanning tools.
  • Apply customer payments and perform deposit reconciliations.

Accounts Payable

  • Receive, review, and verify vendor invoices for accuracy.
  • Ensure invoices receive proper management approval.
  • Obtain missing invoices and supporting documentation as needed.
  • Prepare payments including check runs and credit card transactions.
  • Maintain organized, accessible records and documentation.

General Accounting & Administrative Support

  • Maintain AR/AP reports, spreadsheets, and other internal accounting files.
  • Track and update Subcontractor Certificates of Insurance and customer Tax Exempt Certificates.
  • Assist with routine and ad hoc accounting or human resources projects.

Qualifications

  • 2-year Accounting degree required.
  • Previous accounting experience (AR/AP or related fields preferred).
  • Proficiency with current accounting software and reporting tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

About Suburban Disposal Corporation

Suburban Disposal is a family-owned and operated business serving Greater Rochester and Western New York. We provide innovative, reliable, and cost-effective waste and recycling services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted community partner for generations.

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