Accounts Receivable Representative
The Accounts Receivable Representative position is responsible for maintaining an open dialogue with all Clients to receive timely payments and post amounts to customer's accounts, prepare statements to notify Clients of delinquent payments or accounts, initiate proceedings to secure payments, and work in tandem with the Accountant to maintain and track all records of collection and status of accounts.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Timely collection of open balances via phone, fax and/or email
Analyze, reconcile, research open past due balances
Work closely with all departments including Cash Application and Customer Service to resolve past due issues
Manage multiple Clients accounts receivable ledgers
Work with Clients to resolve issues
Develop and maintain a positive and professional relationship with Clients
Work with Clients to resolve customer credit hold issues
Attend monthly meetings with external Client to review aging status with Account Manager
Meet departmental and individual goals including schedule adherence, percent current, documentation, attendance and call quality
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or other related field
1 to 2 years of related experience
Excellent computer skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel (Intermediate to Advanced level)
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus - not required
Skill Requirements:
o Passion for providing outstanding results
o Exceptional interpersonal skills
o Outstanding research skills
o Sound decision making and negotiation skills
o Excellent oral and written communication skills
o Strong Organizational skills
o Detail Orientated
o Able to execute duties with minimum supervision in a fast-paced, deadline driven, monitored environment
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:
Deftly navigate through ERP systems such as QuickBooks, Tecsys Elite
Retrieve and analyze data via Report Writer
Analyze data from disparate systems
Accurately key data into systems
10 key with 95% accuracy
Intermediate level Microsoft Office skills: Outlook, Excel (including Pivot Tables), PowerPoint
Operate Call Center software and equipment
Communicate swiftly through IM systems
Basic Math skills
Clear and professional diction