
Director, Accounts Receivable
ACA Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Pune • India
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About the role
- Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the billing and collection function, overseeing a team of 25-30 billing and collection analysts who create and process on average, 1,800 invoices per month, to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant invoicing and cash collection.
- Ensure billing activities are executed in accordance with client contract terms and company policies; identify, investigate, and resolve billing discrepancies in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
- Oversee follow-up on outstanding invoices, proactively identifying at-risk or problem accounts and partnering with leadership and account teams to drive timely resolution.
- Review and monitor daily and weekly operational reports to ensure billing workflows, approvals, and collection activities move through established processes.
- Monitor AR aging reports and prioritize collection efforts accordingly.
- Develop, implement, and continuously refine collection strategies to maximize payment recovery while maintaining positive client relationships.
- Review of customer accounts on a periodic basis including performance of customer reconciliations.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with ACA account owners and other customer facing personnel responsible for invoicing approval and payment.
- Establish, document, and enforce workflow policies and standard operating procedures (SOP’s) to ensure consistency and compliance across the team.
- Identify operational efficiencies and collaborate with other finance and operational teams including project setup, cash applications, and tech support to implement process and system improvements.
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives, including the testing and rollout of the companywide Quote to Cash initiative set to launch in Q4 2026.
- Support internal and external audits by providing detailed reporting on billing activities, analysis, and supporting documentation.
- Lead, train, and motivate the team, providing guidance on best practices and performance expectations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance
- Minimum of ten (10) years of billing experience with experience in customer master data and collections preferred
- Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience
- Ability to exercise discretion and make independent judgments on matters of significance
- Demonstrated professional integrity
- Dependable, flexible, and adaptable to new ACA initiatives and changing client needs
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, small-team environment
- Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritize effectively
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and clients
- Highly motivated and goal oriented; proactive in one’s own education and career progression; volunteers for and shows initiative on both internal and external projects and tasks
- Dedicated to upholding ACA’s high-quality standards and customer service focus
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, Adobe Acrobat, and the Internet
Benefits
- medical coverage fully funded by ACA for employees and their family
- access to Maternity & Fertility and Wellness programs
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Employee Discount programs
- Employee Resource Groups
- time off for designated ACA Paid Holidays
- Privilege Leave
- Casual/Sick Leave and other leaves of absence
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
billingcollectionscustomer master datainvoicingcash collectionAR aging reportscollection strategiescustomer reconciliationsworkflow policiesprocess improvements
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementdiscretionprofessional integritydependabilityflexibilityadaptabilityrelationship buildingorganizational skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in finance