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Accounts Receivable & Customer Service Representative

Kelley Williamson Co. · Rockford, IL · 3 mo ago
On-siteCustomer Service$21–$24.5/hrFull-time

About the role

The AR & Customer Service Specialist plays a key role in supporting customer accounts, order execution, and revenue flow within the KW Oil division. This position ensures accuracy across order processing, billing, and accounts receivable while partnering cross-functionally with operations and finance.

Responsibilities

  • Support Customer Orders & Operations
  • Accurately enter, validate, and manage customer orders in alignment with product specifications, pricing, and delivery requirements
  • Partner with the Sr. Customer Service Specialist to ensure consistency in order accuracy and customer communication
  • Coincide with Dispatch and Warehouse Leadership to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment
  • Proactively identify and resolve gaps related to scheduling, product availability, or delivery execution
  • Manage Accounts Receivable & Financial Accuracy
  • Process and apply incoming payments (check, ACH, and other forms) while maintaining accurate account balances
  • Monitor aging reports and proactively support collection efforts on past due accounts
  • Perform credit checks and assist with new customer account setup
  • Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in partnership with customers, sales, and finance
  • Support account reconciliation, reporting, and month-end close processes, including generating customer statements
  • Maintain Data Integrity & Documentation
  • Ensure accuracy and consistency across invoices, order records, and financial documentation
  • Maintain alignment between operational and financial systems
  • Develop working knowledge of KW Oil products, pricing structures, and workflows to support execution
  • Deliver Strong Customer Experience
  • Provide timely, professional communication to internal and external stakeholders
  • Possess cross-functional collaboration to resolve issues efficiently and maintain service standards

Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant experience, in an accounts payable or general accounting scope
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Intermediate math skills with the ability to calculate figures and amounts, such as discounts and adjustments
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, such as Outlook and Excel
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately

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