Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist
- Monitor and manage the accounts receivable customer to ensure timely collections and accurate reporting.
- Investigate payment delays, discrepancies, and customer disputes by analyzing invoices, contracts, and correspondence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales and Billing to resolve issues impacting payment.
- Initiate and follow up on collection calls and emails with customers to ensure prompt payment.
- Maintain detailed records of collection activities, customer interactions, and dispute resolutions.
- Prepare aging reports and escalate high-risk accounts to management with recommended actions.
- Provide regular updates to management on collection status, dispute trends, and resolution timelines.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in accounts receivable- collections.
- Strong analytical and investigative skills with the ability to interpret financial data and resolve issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across departments and with clients.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience handling customer disputes
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Salesforce) and Microsoft Excel.
- High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining data accuracy.