AR Specialist — Collections & Cash Flow Expert

Petmate; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet supply company in Arlington, TX, is seeking an experienced collections specialist to manage past-due accounts and improve customer payment processes. This onsite role involves contacting customers, resolving payment discrepancies, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will have a BBA in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience along with strong negotiation and problem-solving skills. They will thrive in maintaining customer relationships while ensuring timely collections and accurate financial reporting.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in cash applications or credit/collections dispute resolution is preferred.
• Strong communication skills with effective negotiation abilities.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Contact customers for outstanding payments and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
• Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies with internal teams.
• Prepare regular reports on collection activities and account statuses.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Negotiation skills

Education

BBA in Accounting/Finance or equivalent

Tools

Oracle EBS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading pet supply company in Arlington, TX, is seeking an experienced collections specialist to manage past-due accounts and improve customer payment processes. This onsite role involves contacting customers, resolving payment discrepancies, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will have a BBA in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience along with strong negotiation and problem-solving skills. They will thrive in maintaining customer relationships while ensuring timely collections and accurate financial reporting.