Full-Time Accounts Receivable Analyst
J.S. Held LLC is hiring a remote Full-Time Accounts Receivable Analyst. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Jericho, NY based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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We are seeking an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our Finance team. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial, highly driven person with a well-rounded skill set to join the team, whose responsibilities extend beyond those of a traditional collection professional.
The ideal person for this role will need to not only have a strong grasp of accounts receivable and collections processes but also be flexible and a strategic thinker able to take on a variety of tasks.
- Effectively collect past due AR using a variety of collection methods, techniques, and legal claims.
- Focus on root causes of non-payment while bringing past due accounts to a current status.
- Regularly review AR and set priorities for effective collection.
- Negotiate payment arrangements, issue payment commitment letters, and follow up appropriately.
- Collaborate with project managers to research reasons for non-payment and take appropriate actions.
- Maintain accurate records of customer payment status and escalate high-risk situations to the management team.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of collections experience with a track record of meeting KPIs.
- Experience with clients in a B2B environment.
- Proficient in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel with the ability to do pivots tables and lookups.
- Detail-oriented and capable of working independently as well as part of a collections team.
- Well-versed in settling differences and reaching agreements beneficial to all parties involved.
- Able to think clearly and rationally, understanding the logical connection between ideas.
- Accurate and detailed account reconciliation skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-driven with a strong work ethic and able to work independently.
- Take ownership of the assigned portfolio and take the initiative to resolve problems to collect open AR effectively.
- Embrace the training offered and abide by departmental processes and guidelines.
- Experience with ERP technology, preferably Microsoft D365.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with collections in the insurance or construction industry.
- International collections experience.
- Associate’s degree or higher in a related field.
Salary Range: $55,000 - $60,000 per year