Accounts Receivable Specialist
El Segundo, CA - USA
Job Summary
Are you the type of person who:
- Sees an aging report and immediately thinksI can fix this
- Treats collections like a strategic sport (and you play to win)
- Has a sixth sense for which invoices will get paid and which need anudge
Then keep readingthis might be your next move.
Weve partnered with awell-established high-volume food & beverage/distribution businessin the Hawthorne area. Think fast-paced lots of moving parts and a customer base that keeps things interesting.
If youve worked infoodservice distribution or CPG you already know the vibeand youll probably love it.
What Youll Be Doing (Besides Chasing Money Professionally)
- Lead theday-to-day A/R and collections operationsacross multiple entities
- Manage and mentor a team (because great collectors dont just happen)
- Overseeinvoicing cash application credit reviews and dispute resolution
- Keep DSO in check andcash flow healthy(aka your scoreboard)
- Partner with Sales & Customer Service to solve issues before they become collections situations
- Monitor credit risk and make smart calls on customer limits
- Deliver insights from A/R aging reports that actually drive decisions
- Support month-end close and audits without breaking a sweat
What You Bring
- 57 years inAccounts Receivable / Collections
- Prior leadership or unofficial team lead everyone relies on experience
- Experience managinghigh-volume A/R(bonus points if its chaoticin a good way)
- Comfort working acrossmultiple entities or business units
- Strong Excel ERP skills (you know your way around)
- Ability to communicate firmlyandprofessionally (collections art form)
Bonus Points If Youve Got
- Experience infoodservice distribution or CPG
- A track record of improving collections processes or reducing DSO
- The patience of a saint and the persistence of a bill collector in a movie
Why This Role
- Stable company with real growth (not just buzzwords)
- Leadership role where you actuallyown the function
- Team-oriented environment (no lone wolves here)
- Competitive pay solid benefits
Real Talk
This is anonsite role (5 days/week)because sometimes the fastest way to solve a problem is walking over and saying
Hey about that invoice.
Interested
If youre ready to step into a leadership role and take control of the numbers that actually matter lets talk. Send your resume confidential consideration.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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