Independently manage a portfolio of B2B customer accounts, including sports teams, leagues, and retailers.
Monitor account balances, investigate discrepancies, and reconcile customer accounts regularly, identifying reasons for non-payment and taking the necessary steps to resolve outstanding issues.
Conduct proactive outreach via phone, email, and customer portals to follow up on outstanding invoices and resolve payment issues.
Research and resolve billing discrepancies, chargebacks, and payment offsets; coordinate with Accounting to ensure proper GL coding when applicable.
Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, and internal stakeholders to address billing issues and customer disputes.
Maintain clear and accurate documentation of all customer communication and issue resolution efforts.
Support the cash application team by identifying and resolving unapplied payments or mismatched remittances.
Track and report on payment behavior to flag potential risks and escalate when needed.
Assist in developing and refining processes related to customer account maintenance and AR operations.
Contribute to process improvement initiatives by providing feedback and identifying inefficiencies.
Accountable for reducing delinquency in assigned portfolio.
Maintain a high level of professionalism and service, promoting accountability and teamwork across departments.
Perform other assigned duties in support of the Invoice-to-Cash (ITC) department.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field preferred
2+ years of high-volume AR/account management experience
Comfortable communicating directly with customers via phone and email
Demonstrated ability to solve problems, take ownership of tasks, and follow through to resolution
Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, PivotTables, and other data analysis tools
Clear and professional communication with both customers and internal teams
Ability to analyze account activity, identify issues, and take action
Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment