
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Posted 23 hours ago

Posted 23 hours ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +2 more states.
• Provide administrative and collection assistance to the Regional Credit Manager and the designated portfolio.
• Collaborate with sales and administrative teams to drive sales, achieve cash flow objectives, and minimize delinquent receivables and bad-debt losses.
• Attend to customer inquiries and foster customer relationships.
• Engage with customers to resolve outstanding invoices, maintain cash flow, and ensure a low Days Sales Outstanding (DSO).
• Communicate account status, payment updates, disputes, and credit holds to branch managers, sales staff, regional leaders, and regional credit managers.
• Escalate unresolved accounts to the Regional Credit Manager, Branch Manager, or Vice President of Sales.
• Update account and invoice notes based on current account status.
• Provide timely responses to both internal and external customers.
• Examine unapplied payments, miscellaneous receipts, overpayments, and short-paid invoices.
• Investigate and resolve issues related to incorrect cash applications.
• Address credit hold requests and release orders based on customer payment commitments.
• Approve or deny requests for credit hold overrides.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• 1-3 years of experience in credit and collections or billing, along with basic accounting and finance knowledge.
• A High School diploma or GED is mandatory.
• Capability to work during Pacific Time Zone business hours.
• Previous experience in building materials distribution, construction, or insulation is advantageous.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, with a proven track record of integrity and professionalism.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and High Radius.
• Travel requirements are less than 5%.
• Ability to operate in a standard office environment, which includes standing, bending, lifting boxes or packages under 10 lbs., and prolonged sitting.
• Regularly inputting and retrieving data into and from an automated/computer system.
• Variable compensation may be available.
• Option for remote work.
• We are an equal opportunity employer.
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