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Accounts Receivable Collector

Wilson Elser · Madison, NJ · 3 wk ago
HybridAccounting$50k–$75k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce written documents (e.g. e-mails, letters, memos, etc.) that clearly convey simple and complex issues surrounding outstanding balances.
  • Review and reconcile payment applications by analyzing historical information.
  • Telephone calls to clients to discuss resolution of accounts receivable balances that fall within the prescribed criteria.
  • Tracking website status of invoices that are submitted electronically.
  • Confirming that payments have been received from electronically submitted invoices including successfully appealed items.
  • Record all collection activities within the assigned database.
  • Communicate all collection activities with the assigned Partner.
  • Analyze partial payments received from Clients and participate in the appeal process and write-offs.
  • Conduct oneself in a professionally confident, courteous manner while communicating with the Regional Offices, Associates, Partners, Senior Management, and Client Contacts.
  • Regularly inform management on all progress and significant developments in the performance of primary responsibilities.
  • Independently produce quality work products.
  • Qualifications

    • PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Associate or Bachelors degree OR High School Diploma or GED Equivalent and 4 years of office experience, 2 of which held in collections/accounts receivable
    • INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE: Experience in law firms or professional services is a plus, especially with an understanding of law firm revenue cycle and related processes.
    • TechNICAL PROFICIENCY:
      • Creating a basic worksheet
      • Data entry and data formatting
      • Performing calculations in an Excel worksheet by using basic formulas such as SUM
      • Identifying, sorting, and filtering data
      • Modifying the appearance of a worksheet including adjusting the layout, margins, font size, and print size.
      • VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, pivot tables, conditional formatting
    • BILLBLAST EXPERIENCE
    • STRONG COMMAND OF MICROSOFT OFFICE, SPECIFICALLY OUTLOOK AND EXCEL. EXCEL MUST HAVE KNOWLEDGE IS AS FOLLOWS:
      • Aderant
      • AS400 and Minisoft ARCS is advantageous but not required.
    • ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS: Proven ability to prioritize and organize assigned tasks in a dynamic, high-volume environment while maintaining productivity.
    • CORPORATE COMMUNICATION: Strong verbal and written communication skills, combined with a clear ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external clients. Additionally, ability to read cursive.

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary range: $50,000 - $75,000 USD
    • Benefits package includes: 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

    Why Should You Apply?

    • Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
    • Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
    • Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

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