AR Collections Specialist - Drive Cash Flow & DSO

Collins Consulting, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Term Life Insurance

AD&D

Long Term Disability

Job summary

Collins Consulting, Inc in Chicago on site is seeking a Collections Specialist to resolve outstanding AR issues across Credit, Collections, Invoicing, Cash Application, and Dispute Resolution. You will interact with internal teams and external customers to recover delinquent balances and keep aging metrics in check.

The role requires 1–3+ years in accounts receivable, solid Excel skills, and familiarity with SAP. College degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of AR experience across AR management.
• Understanding of Order to Cash processes.
• Strong interaction with internal and external parties.
• Proficiency in Excel; SAP experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform accounts receivable functions within defined process standards.
• Manage accounts receivable using multiple systems.
• Review and investigate customer receipt variances.
• Communicate with internal and external parties regarding AR questions and corrections.
• Identify root causes for customer deductions and variances.
• Review monthly performance reports.
• Coordinate AR activities for shared services.
• Assist AR Lead and Supervisor in day-to-day AR tasks.
• Ensure processing meets standards and aging targets.
• Continuously improve process design to reduce costs.

Skills

Accounts receivable

Excel

SAP ERP

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

College degree

Job description

Collins Consulting, Inc in Chicago on site is seeking a Collections Specialist to resolve outstanding AR issues across Credit, Collections, Invoicing, Cash Application, and Dispute Resolution. You will interact with internal teams and external customers to recover delinquent balances and keep aging metrics in check.

The role requires 1–3+ years in accounts receivable, solid Excel skills, and familiarity with SAP. College degree is preferred.