Accounts Receivable Manager

Accounts Receivable Manager

Location: Atlanta, GA

Schedule: 40 hours

Duration: 12 month

Pay: $55 - $59.93 (DOE)

The Planet Group is looking for a Accounts Receivable Manager to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract, working in Atlanta, GA.

Accounts Receivable Manager | Qualifications:

• Global Accounts Receivable (AR) & Collections Management.
• Cash Application and Reconciliation.
• Global experience, including international collections and cross-functional collaboration with Legal and Sales teams.
• Experience Required: 7-10 years, preferably with global and international experience.

Accounts Receivable Manager | Responsibilities

• Lead domestic and international accounts receivable, credit, collections, and cash application activities.
• Manage AR aging and collection strategies across global customer portfolios, with a focus on reducing past-due balances and improving cash flow.
• Manage international collections across multiple currencies, countries, time zones, and customer payment practices.
• Review customer creditworthiness, credit limits, payment terms, and overall credit exposure.
• Manage complex and escalated collection matters, including payment disputes, billing issues, deductions, and delinquent accounts.
• Partner with regional Sales, Finance, Accounting, Tax, Legal, and Customer teams to resolve issues affecting payment and collections.
• Oversee cash application, account reconciliations, unapplied cash, and payment discrepancies involving domestic and international customers.
• Support month-end close, AR reconciliations, bad-debt analysis, and management reporting.
• Monitor key AR metrics and communicate collection performance, aging trends, and credit risks to management.
• Maintain effective internal controls and identify opportunities to standardize and automate global AR processes.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Accounts Receivable/Credit and Collections team.