MAJOR / KEY JOB DUTIES
- Manage assigned accounts receivable direct bill portfolios by tracking account balances, analyzing aging reports, and reviewing payment trends.
- Execute proactive collections activities on past due direct bill accounts through customer outreach, payment follow-up, and dispute resolution in a professional and compliant manner.
- Perform detailed account reconciliations and research to identify discrepancies, unapplied cash, short payments, and billing errors.
- Resolve customer inquiries and disputes related to invoices, payments, credits, and adjustments by coordinating with Sales, Operations, Field teams and other internal departments.
- Prepare, review, and process credit memos, adjustments, write‑offs, and refunds in accordance with established policies and approval limits.
- Analyze aging reports to identify high‑risk accounts, escalate delinquent balances as appropriate, and utilize effective collection strategies.
- Manage shared AR email inboxes, ensuring timely response and resolution of billing inquiries, invoice requests, payment questions, and account discrepancies.
OTHER DUTIES
- Monitor and address 30‑day delinquent accounts to mitigate financial risk and protect company assets.
- Support hotel field teams with AR and folio balancing, PMS issue resolution, and HotelKey ticket management, serving as a liaison between Accounting and Property Operations.
- Coordinate inbox routing, track inquiry resolution, and maintain clear communication to meet service-level expectations and internal control standards.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & COMPETENCIES
- Accounting & AR Knowledge: Strong understanding of accounts receivable processes, reconciliations, and U.S. GAAP fundamentals.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to research issues, identify root causes, and resolve discrepancies.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in reconciliations, reporting, and documentation.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work effectively with Accounting, Operations, Field teams, and external customers.
- Efficiency & Time Management: Ability to meet deadlines and operate effectively in a deadline‑driven environment with minimal supervision.
- Systems & Tools: Experience working with ERP systems and PMS platforms; strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Customer & Service Orientation: Strong internal service mindset when supporting field and corporate stakeholders.
ENVIRONMENTAL / WORKING CONDITIONS
- Office‑based or hybrid role in a professional finance environment.
- Primarily sedentary, computer‑based work.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable or Collections.
- Experience as a B2B collector in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience supporting high-volume, multi-entity operations.
- Hospitality industry experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with Hotel Key, CRM systems, and Tableau preferred.
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