Accounts Receivable Specialist - Oak Brook, IL

Full Time
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Posted
Job description

About the Company
Following the 2019 merger of Anvil International and Smith-Cooper International, our unified company relaunched in March 2021 as ASC Engineered Solutions. Under a single name and logo, ASC Engineered Solutions continues our focus on improving the customer experience every day and striving to deliver service excellence. For more than 150 years we have provided the finest-quality pipe products and services with integrity and dedication to superior customer service at all levels. ASC Engineered Solutions provides expertise and product solutions for a wide range of applications, from plumbing and mechanical, HVAC, industrial and fire protection to mining, and oil and gas. Our comprehensive line of products includes: pipe couplings, plain-end fittings, valves, cast and malleable iron fittings, forged steel fittings, steel pipe nipples and couplings, pipe hangers and hardware, channel and strut fittings, mining and oil field fittings, and much more.

A Hybrid Work Schedule Offered
$2,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Job Summary
The Accounts Receivable Specialist is part of the Credit and Collections team ensures the timely resolution of past due accounts receivable to increase revenue and limit losses. This position will administer a designated collection portfolio of business-to-business customers. The Collection Specialist must have the ability to prioritize, troubleshoot, and work closely with other team members to identify, resolve, and share information regarding paying trends and guideline updates.

Requirements:
What You Will Do:

  • Contact customers regarding invoices/accounts which are past due. Providing information as requested by the customer to facilitate a quick remittance. Obtain payment arrangements.
  • Research and reconcile deduction/chargeback disputes, discrepancies, and short payments in a timely manner.
  • Analyze disputes from current and past incidents to understand the root cause and develop and implement solutions to minimize and prevent future occurrences.
  • Provide back up to the Deduction Analyst to process discrepancies pertaining to pricing, allowances, discounts, damages, shortages, and RMA claims.
  • Develop and maintain rapport with a variety of internal and external customers ensuring the highest level of customer service through relationship building.
  • Perform other duties as needed and as assigned by Credit Manager.

What You Will Have:

  • Minimum 2-3 years collections/AR experience required; in lieu of experience college degree will be considered
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbal and written
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational and follow-through skills
  • Strong problem solving, decision making, and analytical abilities
  • Strong communication skills required to deal professionally with customers on delicate situations/resolving issues
  • Strong teamwork skills with ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships
  • Ability to learn new ERP systems quickly. Knowledge of Lawson, Excel, Word, and Outlook.

What You Are Good At:

  • Building relationships with our customers
  • Working in a high transaction volume, fast paced environment
  • Good organizational skills
  • Has a positive team attitude and “can-do” approach.

ASC Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Physical setting:

  • Office

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oak Brook, IL 60523

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