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KeHE Distributors · 11 hours ago

Assistant Collection Specialist

KeHE Distributors is an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic products. The Assistant Collection Specialist supports the Collections team by providing administrative and analytical support to ensure efficient processes aligned with the company's mission and values.

AgricultureConsumer GoodsFood and BeverageHealth CareLifestyleRetail

Responsibilities

Update customer credit limits and payment terms
Set up new customer accounts across software platforms
Maintain customer banking information and payment method changes
Assists in preparing demand letters and coordinating accounts placed with collection agencies
Retrieve credit agency reports to support credit limit evaluations
Obtain proof of delivery (POD) and bills of lading to support customer account reconciliations
Perform ad hoc tasks, reporting, and special projects as assigned
Other duties and projects as assigned

Qualification

WorkdayAccounting principlesCollections proceduresMicrosoft ExcelData entryProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Minimum of 1-year of work experience required, work experience in collections or finance a plus
Basic data entry/10-key skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office with a high degree of focus in EXCEL
Technical aptitude for working with various financial systems (e.g., AS400, J.D. Edwards) and software preferred
Knowledge of general accounting principles is helpful
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; resourceful, organized and detail oriented
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high standard of grammar and professionalism
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with a high level of energy and adaptability
Ability to collaborate and contribute positively within a team environment; is professional, tactful, mature and flexible

Preferred

Technical aptitude for working with various financial systems (e.g., Workday) software preferred
Experience with customer service, transportation systems, bills of ladings, proof of deliveries, shortages, damages, and deduction resolution a plus
Knowledge of collections procedures, policies, and standards

Benefits

Health/Rx
Dental
Vision
Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
Supplemental life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Holiday pay for company designated holidays

Company

KeHE Distributors

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KeHE Distributors is a fresh and natural, organic wholesale foods distributor.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
TowerBrook Capital Partners
2019-05-17Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Gene Carter
Chief Operating Officer
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Brian Wilkinson
Chief Information Officer
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