accounts receivable assistant - bilingual.

Are you a fluent bilingual Accounts Receivable or Customer Service professional with a knack for problem-solving and a passion for helping people? A leading North American financial institution is seeking a Bilingual Collections Agent III to join their dynamic team in Saint John.

In this role, you will act as a supportive financial partner to customers, handling both inbound and outbound inquiries. Your goal will be to deliver empathetic, professional service, guide customers through financial solutions, and build positive, lasting relationships—all within a highly collaborative and supportive team environment.

Advantages
Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent weekly schedule with Fridays and Sundays off.
Hybrid Flexibility: Work onsite in a beautiful office space Monday through Thursday, and work from the comfort of your home on Saturdays.
Top-Tier Team Culture: Join a friendly, positive, and tight-knit team of 45 professionals who collaborate closely and support one another daily.
Structured Onboarding: Set yourself up for success with a comprehensive 2-to-4-week paid training program.

Continuous Learning: Gain deep exposure to the financial sector and expand your career with valuable banking and negotiation experience.

Responsibilities
Enter, post and reconcile batches,
Research and resolve client A/R issues,
Carry out general accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures
Respond to requests for information from vendors and various other stakeholders
Handle payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with guidelines
Verify the correctness of documents and codes

Qualifications
Must-Have Skills:
Bilingualism: Absolute fluency in both French and English (verbal and written) is required.
Experience: 1-3 years of experience in accounts receivable, collections, customer service, or a fast-paced call center environment.
Technical Savvy: High proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to learn internal banking software quickly.
Communication & Negotiation: Superior verbal communication, active listening, and negotiation skills to handle sensitive financial conversations.
Detail-Oriented: Exceptional organizational skills and a sharp eye for detail when documenting file notes.

Summary
If you are interested in the collections agent role, please apply online today or directly reach out to me at View email address on randstad.com with subject line: Bilingual AR - Saint John

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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