Accounts Receivable Lead: Credit & Collections

Soni; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

A growing consumer goods company in Edison, New Jersey is seeking an Accounts Receivable Lead to manage daily credit and collections operations. The ideal candidate should have over 4 years of experience in accounts receivable, specifically in manufacturing or consumer packaged goods. Responsibilities include resolving disputes, collaborating with sales, and conducting credit checks. This full-time position offers competitive compensation ranging from $26.00 to $28.00 per hour, and requires proficient technical skills in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Accounts Receivable experience, preferably in manufacturing or CPG.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas).
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily Credit & Collections operations.
• Manage customer interactions to ensure prompt and correct invoice payments.
• Resolve disputes related to deductions, shipments, and billing discrepancies.
• Collaborate with Sales Managers regarding past-due accounts.
• Execute a comprehensive collection strategy with past-due customers.
• Conduct credit checks on all incoming purchase orders.
• Reconcile receivables and sales.
• Generate monthly cash projection numbers.
• Perform special projects in alignment with company goals.

Skills

Accounts Receivable Management

Credit Checks

Customer Interaction

Problem Solving

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

A growing consumer goods company in Edison, New Jersey is seeking an Accounts Receivable Lead to manage daily credit and collections operations. The ideal candidate should have over 4 years of experience in accounts receivable, specifically in manufacturing or consumer packaged goods. Responsibilities include resolving disputes, collaborating with sales, and conducting credit checks. This full-time position offers competitive compensation ranging from $26.00 to $28.00 per hour, and requires proficient technical skills in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems.