Job Description
Description Acker Wines is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Receivable & Billing Specialist to support our Storage, Auction, and Retail Operations. This role is responsible for payment reconciliation, client billing, account management, and administrative support. The ideal candidate is proactive, customer-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities - Reconcile payment batches and process all available charges including credit card, wires, cash, and checks.
- Send client notifications for declined transactions, expired credit cards, or missing payment details.
- Proactively follow up on payments with private & corporate AR departments to resolve outstanding balances.
- Escalate delinquent accounts to leadership or legal partners when necessary.
- Set up new client accounts and support secure addition/updating of payment methods.
- Apply credits to accounts as needed, including both pre- and post-billing adjustments.
- Prepare and distribute monthly/quarterly invoices and manage special billing cycles.
- Maintain accurate transaction records and provide administrative support, such as answering calls, copying checks, and coordinating with accounting.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in an Accounts Receivable environment.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively engage and build strong collaborative relationships with high-end clientele, corporate entities, and internal stakeholders.
- Deliver outstanding customer service through proactive payment follow-ups, using excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Requirements - +2 years of experience in accounts receivable, billing, or related finance roles.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have advanced Excel proficiency and prior experience with Microsoft Office, ERP systems, billing systems, WordPress, and financial software.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills - Knowledge of secure payment processing and compliance practices.
- Experience in a fast-paced or service-based environment.
- Identify process improvements, document procedures/policies, and participate in ad hoc projects as assigned.
About Acker Established in 1820, Acker is America’s oldest and most respected wine merchant—and the world’s leading fine wine auction house. Now in its third century, Acker stands as the global destination for collectors, enthusiasts, and investors seeking the finest wines and spirits, with an unparalleled reputation for integrity, expertise, and exceptional service.
Benefits - Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401 (k) retirement plan
- Wine discounts & More
Acker Merrall & Condit Co and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation for disability is provided to applicants and employees in accordance with applicable law.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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