Credit and Collections Specialist

Annual Salary Range:

Apex Companies provide a fullservice crosssolution approach for material handling industry customers offering expertise in warehouse and industrial facility design integration of material handling solutions and optimization of efficiency. We also source and service forklifts industrial vehicles and equipment while providing safety audit and repair services as well as personnel training. As a leader in innovative automation solutions our mission is to help clients reduce costs minimize labor dependencies and maximize throughput capabilities by implementing stateoftheart automated material handling systems ultimately enhancing warehousing and distribution performance.

Position Summary:
We are seeking an entry level highly motivated and detailoriented Credit and Collections Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts ensuring timely collections resolving discrepancies and maintaining accurate account reconciliations. This role requires strong analytical skills a proactive approach and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain statements for accounts addressing collection inquiries providing copies of invoices statements and documenting all activities in the ERP system.
• Proactively contact clients via email and telephone regarding pastdue invoices and work with them to bring accounts current.
• Establish and maintain account reconciliations using an analytical approach.
• Utilize customer portals to obtain payment status reconcile accounts and retrieve payment remittance details as needed.
• Investigate discrepancies and assist in resolving customer billing tax and credit issues.
• Collaborate with Sales Billing and Cash Application teams to resolve pastdue invoices disputed items and payment issues ensuring A/R accuracy.
• Develop and maintain effective customer relationships escalating issues to Management and Sales as needed for prompt resolution.
• Focus on reducing aged Accounts Receivable portfolio and Days Sales Outstanding while prioritizing customer satisfaction.
• Achieve daily and monthly team productivity goals and objectives.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Associates degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• 2 years of professional experience in collections required
• Advanced computer skills in MS Office accounting software and databases.
• High proficiency in Excel including vlook ups and data analysis.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles practices standards laws and regulations.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and daily activities simultaneously.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy.

We offer a comprehensive benefits and compensation package designed to support your health wellbeing and worklife balance. This includes health dental and vision insurance; shortterm disability (STD) and voluntary longterm disability (LTD) coverage; and life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance options. We also provide a 401(k)retirement plan with a company match generous paid time off benefits including paid holidays and eligibility for performancebased bonuses. Additionally whoever fills this role will receive a companyprovided laptop to ensure they have the tools needed for success in their role. We are committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our team members.

Why Join Us At Apex we recognize that our people are our most valuable asset. Our employees drive our success which is why we believe in empowering our people with realtime career development offering diverse and challenging work and providing solid growth opportunities. If you have a lets get down to business roll up your sleeves mindset then Apex is the place for you.

Application Process: If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity please submit your resume to We look forward to hearing from you!

Apex promotes a healthy lifestyle by providing a nonsmoking environment. Apex is an equal opportunity employer.