Accounts Receivable/Collections Analyst - Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc.

We are currently seeking an Accounts Receivable/Collections Analyst to join our team of talented professionals in Houston, TX.  The Accounts Receivable Analyst is responsible for collections of outstanding accounts receivable from the existing client base and all other aspects of collections, resolving customer billing problems and reducing accounts receivable delinquency.  This position can be worked remotely.  However, candidates need to be able to go into our energy corridor office as needed.  In return for your talent and effort, we offer benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, a matching 401(k) and PTO as well as opportunities for advancement.

• Proactively review assigned aging receivables with the goal of decreasing past due accounts and reducing Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
• Aid in the resolution of customer disputes
• Execute collection strategies across different regions and companies, including contacting customers and making outbound collection calls in a professional manner while maintaining and improving customer relations
• Resolve billing problems and accounts receivable delinquency, applying professional customer service skills in a timely manner
• Communicate and liaise across multiple departments to resolve collection queries, including operations, business development, and accounting

• Hold an associate or bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business or a related field
• Have 2 years' experience in corporate collections, including interaction with a large customer base
• Possess an understanding of accounting principles pertaining to accounts receivables
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) required; knowledge of Elite 3E a plus
• Proficiency in data entry and management with high level of detail
• Have strong communication, problem solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and to adapt to a fast-changing environment
• Be self-disciplined and capable of identifying and completing critical tasks independently and with a sense of urgency