Role Description
As an Accounts Receivable Analyst you will be responsible for daily contact with our internal/external customers, collecting receivables and reconciling disputes. The right candidate will excel at controlling past due amounts through complex situations while keeping customer goodwill; driving results in a rapidly changing environment and identifying opportunities to reduce manual tasks. This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Accounts Receivable Supervisor.
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Analyze information and communicate to supervisor as needed to determine next course of action
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Own customer collections accounts in North America and create streamlined processes through automation
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Provide timely resolution of past due and disputed items with customers to ensure continued relationship
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Collaborate with customer, sales and management to resolve various issues
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Manage refunds, account adjustments and write offs in accordance with company policies
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Reconcile customer accounts
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Maintain detailed records of interactions with customers including follow up dates and next steps
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Identify resolution of larger scale issues which are negatively impacting customer experience
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Manage 3rd Party Collections and Bankruptcy in accordance with company procedures
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Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
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2+ years collection experience
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Experience with Salesforce or CRM
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Experience working with MS Office Suite including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills
Requirements
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to maintain confidential financial files
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Fluency in Spanish and English in speaking and writing
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Excellent negotiation skills, ability to gain trust and confidence with customers, management and peers
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Sense of urgency in delivery and prioritization of tasks
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Proven history of successful dispute reconciliation/troubleshooting
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Effectively manage workload to a deadline
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Ability to identify root cause issues, offer possible solutions and/or next course of action through data analysis
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Experience working in a public company
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Knowledge of collection principles with ability to reconcile credits & debits
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Collaborative, positive, team player with commitment to outstanding customer service with external and internal stakeholders
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Experience working in fast-paced, high volume, high growth atmosphere
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Experience with Oracle or large ERP
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Knowledge of standard software BA/BS degree
Benefits
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Paid Time Off: earned time off, as well as paid company holidays based on region
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Paid Parental Leave: take up to six months off with your child after birth, adoption or foster care placement
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Full Health Benefits Plans: options for 100% employer paid and minimum employee contribution health plans from day one of employment
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Retirement Plans: select retirement and pension programs with potential for employer contributions
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Learning and Development: options for coaching, online courses and education reimbursements
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Compassionate Care Leave: paid time off following the loss of a loved one and other life-changing events