(USA) AR Collections Specialist
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
Role & Responsibilities:
- Maintains and manages aging report for assigned accounts.
- Actively follow up with customers for any upcoming and past due balances.
- Research and resolution of customer billing and payment discrepancies escalating accountingrelated issues to management as needed
- Maintains accurate and complete records concerning billing and collection activity including documenting discussions and computer notes.
- Processing high volume of AR transactions (such as cash application past due follow-up; resolve customers disputes).
- Reviews and supports onboarding of new customers including:
- Reviewing credit applications for completeness and required documentation
- Verifying customer billing terms and payment methods
- Identifying whether customers utilize thirdparty payment portals/sites (e.g. customer AR portals) and coordinating setup or access as needed
- Partners with internal teams to ensure accurate customer setup and smooth billing/collection processes
- Escalates credit or risk concerns to management per company policy
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
- BS degree in Finance Accounting or equivalent ideal.
- Solid understanding of basic accounting principles fair credit practices.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working as in accounts receivables.
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent communication research problem solving and time management skills.
- Great energy and can-do attitude understand sense of urgency.
- Creative problem solver with great customer service skills.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- High level of accuracy efficiency and accountability.
- High level of attention to detail and ability to driving process improvement.
BenefitInformation:
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- HealthcareCoverage:Medicaldentalandvisionplans.
- RetirementPlan:401(k)with6%companymatchwithenrollmenteligibilityafter30daysofservice.
- Life&DisabilityInsurance:Company-paidlifeinsuranceplusshort/long-termdisabilitycoverage.
- Time Off: 9 holidays vacation sick and float hours.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
The leading global logistics service provider, offering a comprehensive range of supply chain services.