Credit & Collections Manager

Our company culture is friendly, fun with healthy competition and rewards. At Applied Industrial, we offer integrity, inclusion, and career advancement. Individual ideas are encouraged and welcomed.

We are hiring an Accounts Receivable Supervisor-Columbus, OH

FCX Performance is an Applied Industrial Technologies Company and a leading process flow control company. The Accounts Receivable Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the collection efforts of the Accounts Receivable department, managing a team of 6 - 8 collectors. Acts as liaison for collections activity to other department staff, managers and directors. Actively involved with the collection staff in contacting problem accounts to resolve issues.

What you'll do:

• Supervise, review, evaluate and schedule work for Collections staff of 6-8.
• Work with the Controller and CFO to set collection goals and targets for the department.
• Develop and maintain procedural documentation for the collection function.
• Develop and maintain department KPI's to accurately assess the performance of the function, using informed data to report activity to department leadership.
• Implement collection policies and procedures to avoid excessive past due accounts and write-offs.
• Implement deadlines for invoicing and payment collection.
• Oversee and assist with short paid invoices, unapplied cash receipts, credit offsets, etc. to ensure customer accounts are up to date and accurate.
• Work closely with cash application and billing specialist to ensure customer accounts are accurately recorded.
• Ability to reconcile complex customer accounts to understand and correct issues causing past due amounts.
• Willingness and ability to train staff on best practices and procedures to effectively manage their portfolios.

We seek:

• 2 - 5+ years of high-volume accounts receivable experience required.
• 2 - 5+ years of supervisory experience in a high-volume operation of similar scope required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Strong planning and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to analyze information and processes.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Attention to detail.

Education and Experience:

• Preferred Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Management, or related field.
  

Why join us?
There is a reason Applied Industrial has been named a Best Workplace 20 times. Applied has earned the Outstanding Employer Support award from the US Navy, and we are a GSA approved vendor.

You will receive rewards and resources to fulfill you both professionally and personally. In addition to a base pay, bonus opportunities and all the benefits you would expect from an industry leader (401K, insurance, time off, employee assistance, etc.) you will also enjoy:

• A LASTING CAREER - Career paths are available in sales, operations, or management
• Professional development and training
• Great work/life balance
  

Come for the job, stay for the career. For immediate consideration-Apply Today!
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Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.