Senior Collections Manager – Confidential Company

• Overseeing collection in-depth and ensuring the accurate and timely invoicing.
• Setting payment collection goals and targets.
• Creating and implementing a strategy to improve the collection of outstanding credit.
• Implementing collection policies and procedures to avoid excessive outstanding credit.
• Ensuring that the company policy on recoveries is followed and that it is in line with state and federal regulations.
• Implementing deadlines for invoicing and payment collection.
• Negotiating with customers in cases when nonpayment occurs.
• Responsible for AR reconciliations & SOA.
• Remaining informed of any legislative procedural training regarding debt collection.
• Training and mentoring of staff members in the collections department.
• Liaise with legal consultants for the issues arising from defaulters.
• Responsible for Receivable/collections reports including KPI’s related to AR function.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of experience as a collections manager, (prior malls experience will be an advantage).
• Experience with ERP (SAP and/or Yardi will be an advantage) and advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
• The ability to work accurately and independently.
• Good verbal and written communication skills (very important).
• Excellent analytical skills, focus on detail.
• Good leadership and managerial skills.
• Accountability, strong time, and people management skills.
• Ability to work to strict deadlines.