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Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions · 17 hours ago

Collections Specialist

Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions is a company focused on providing innovative solutions in vacuum technology. They are seeking a Collections Specialist responsible for administering credit policies, invoicing, and collecting receivables while resolving credit disputes with customers. The role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers and management.

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Hiring Manager
Christina Feeney
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Responsibilities

Establishes new accounts per credit policies and administers existing accounts. This includes obtaining tax certificates and using on-line tools for validating customer information
Uses various sources of credit information to examine potential new accounts and changes to existing accounts. Makes recommendations to management of customers’ credit worthiness and suggested limits
Administers agreed upon settlements, partial payments, extensions, and write-offs
Maintains records for credit department on incoming cash and prepares related journal entries from information provided
Researches and resolves invoicing, payment, and/or credit disputes
Posts customer payments by recording direct deposit, checks, and credit card transactions
Performs daily customer invoicing per Customer Master parameters
Administers a program of calling customers to collect monies owed. May make adjustments to customer claims where necessary and refers issues to the Manager or to a collection agency for resolution
Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and generally accepted accounting practices
Prepares and distributes Month End reports (AR Aging, DSO, Collections Status, GL Reconciliation, Customer Deposits, etc.) as well as Intercompany Reconciliations
Assists Accounting Manager and Corporate Controller as necessary
Engages in critical and confidential aspects of accounting
Sort and distribute incoming mail

Qualification

Accounts Receivable experienceMicrosoft OfficeDatabase proficiencyERP system knowledgeMathematical computationsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsSelf-motivation

Required

High School Diploma required
Experience in an administrative position with solid familiarity with databases, spreadsheets, and collection procedures
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain clear and cooperative working relationships with co-workers
Ability to exercise judgment, discretion, and tact in all business matters and business relationships
Strong organizational and creative problem-solving skills
Professional communication skills
Ability to work under strict reporting deadlines in a team-oriented group environment
High degree of self-motivation and detail orientation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Ability to perform basic mathematical computations including percentages, discounts, and other common calculations
Demonstrated competence in the use of database and spreadsheets
Valid driver's license is required
Ability to travel by air and drive to other company locations
Ability to sort and distribute incoming mail
Ability to maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and generally accepted accounting practices
Ability to analyze and resolve customers' accounts on an ongoing basis, including issues such as credit problems, insufficient or unidentified payments

Preferred

Some college preferred or at least 3-5 years of related Accounts Receivable experience
Associate's degree in an Accounting specialty and 4-6 years of progressive experience in Accounting roles

Company

Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions

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The Busch Group is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of vacuum pumps, vacuum systems, blowers, compressors and gas abatement systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Salina Delecker
Global Human Resources Business Partner
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