Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Westrock Coffee Company
Job overview
The Credit & Collections Specialist will manage accounts receivable and collections for distributor customers, playing a vital role in ensuring timely payments and resolving invoicing issues.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily tasks include managing collections, resolving invoicing issues, interacting with customers for account resolution, and collaborating with sales and AR specialists to ensure proper payment application.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a two-year degree in accounting or business management, at least 3 years of experience in accounts receivable, and strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft products and NetSuite/Oracle preferred.
Company information
Westrock Coffee Company specializes in coffee and related products, focusing on quality and customer satisfaction.
Company overview
Westrock Coffee Company is a leading integrated coffee, tea, and extract service provider. They make money by sourcing, roasting, and distributing high-quality coffee and tea products to retail, food service, and hospitality industries globally. Founded in 2009, the company emphasizes sustainable and ethical sourcing practices, partnering directly with farmers to ensure fair trade and quality. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned them as a key player in the beverage industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience managing high-volume accounts receivable and collections, showcasing your ability to handle past due invoices and deduction management effectively.
Highlight your skills in customer interaction, problem-solving, and resolving invoicing issues, particularly your experience working with EDI systems and third-party billing portals.
Showcase your collaboration skills by detailing how you have worked with sales teams and AR specialists to resolve collection and deduction issues and ensure proper payment application.
Include keywords from the job description such as 'accounts receivable,' 'collections,' 'account reconciliation,' 'credit policies,' 'NetSuite,' 'Oracle,' and 'process improvements' to optimize your resume for ATS systems.
Apply through multiple platforms including Westrock Coffee Company's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed by recruiters.
Network by connecting with employees in the Finance or Credit divisions at Westrock Coffee Company on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company financial news, asking about team culture, or inquiring about the credit management approach they use.
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