Accounts Receivable Specialist
Barge Design Solutions · Knoxville, TN · 3 mo ago
FinanceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead collection efforts for high-value and complex accounts
- Develop and execute strategic collection plans to assist with cash flow
- Negotiate complex payment arrangements and settlement agreements with management review
- Build and maintain relationships with key clients
- If necessary, represent the company in client meetings, contract negotiations, and dispute resolutions
- Supervise and provide guidance to junior Accounts Receivable staff if needed
- Lead cross-functional teams to resolve complex billing and collection issues
- Develop and implement departmental policies, procedures, and best practices
- Analyze AR performance metrics and work with Accounts Receivable Manager to build strategies to improve DSO
- Collaborate with IT and other departments on system implementations and improvements where appropriate
- Monitor and analyze client payment patterns and credit risk
- Present findings and recommendations to Accounting leadership
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 4 - 8 years of experience in accounts receivable, billing, or accounting functions
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software systems (BST)
- Experience with multiple client billing platforms and portal systems
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software systems (BST)
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