Accounts Receivable Collection Specialist @Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc.

[Hiring] Accounts Receivable Collection Specialist @Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc.

Apr 05, 2025 - Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. is hiring a remote Accounts Receivable Collection Specialist. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: USA.

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Role Description

Reporting to the AR Shared Services Manager, the Accounts Receivable Collection Specialist will be responsible for customer collections efforts, customer service, customer account maintenance, and other duties/projects as assigned.

  • Ownership of assigned customer collection efforts by:
    • Proactively contacting customers regarding past-due invoices via phone, email, and written correspondence.
    • Monitoring customer account balances and AR aging reports to identify overdue accounts and prioritize collections efforts.
    • Analysing customer payment history and creditworthiness to assess risk and establish appropriate collection strategies.
    • Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all collection efforts and customer interactions.
    • Identifying and escalating problematic accounts to management for submission to third party collections or bad debt write-off.
    • Preparing monthly customer statements and form collection letters.
    • Preparing and presenting reports on collection targets to the AR Team, Commercial Team and Operational Accounting Team.
    • Preparing reports for submission to third party for external collection efforts.
    • Responsible for customer and Commercial Team questions regarding customer billing, payments, adjustments, refunds, discrepancies, account reconciliation and all other customer account questions.
    • Process customer holds and account adjustments, credits and finance charge write off requests ensuring proper approvals obtained per the Delegation of Authority.
    • Assist in processing customer E-Checks and conversion to ACH payment method.
    • Perform routine and ad hoc analysis of customer account activity.
    • Set up new customer accounts in the accounting software ensuring all customer demographic information is correct including addresses, email addresses, phone numbers and which contact method each customer prefers.
    • Assist in customer refunds by logging and tracking refund requests and status, following up with requesters where required.
    • Participate in process improvement events to create efficiencies in the company’s order to cash processes.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years of responsible in accounts receivable and collections
  • Ability to work within a team-based environment
  • Strong multitasker with the desire to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment ensuring deadlines are met
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate challenges and present actions and solutions, along with excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent computer skills including experience with excel and the ability to learn and become a subject matter expert on required accounting software tasks

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field (Preferred)
  • Experience working in a company with multiple manufacturing and distribution locations across several product lines (Preferred)

Physical/Other Requirements

  • Standard office environment with potential remote work flexibility.
  • May require occasional overtime during month end, peak periods and/or audits.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.

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USA
Job Type full-time
Posted Apr 05, 2025
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