The Accounts Receivable Collection Specialist contact clients and collect missed and outstanding payments. The self-driven and competent Accounts Receivable Collection Specialist should be professional, trustworthy and able to work independently. Responsibilities:
- Execute a range of foundational accounting tasks in agreement with normal procedures, including general accounting tasks
- Settle bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a variety of ledgers
- Locate delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. skip-tracing, phone contact, written correspondence, and make arrangements for payment
- Provide information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders
- Promote, communicate, and reinforce the mission, values and culture of the organization
- Process payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP
- Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans
- Test documents and codes
Requirements:
- 2+ years of relevant experience in accounts receivable
- Strong analytical skills in basic accounts receivable and accounting policy
- AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field
- Dependability in Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills in particular
- Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
- Good understanding of cash applications
- Must be self-sufficient, motivated and capable of out of box thinking
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