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Accounts Receivable Coordinator I - Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States

@ ArcBest
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:managing accounts, collecting payments, resolving disputes
Requirements Summary:Handles daily customer account balances and collections, resolves billing disputes, proficient with Microsoft Office, bachelor's degree preferred, prior finance/billing experience preferred, strong attention to detail and communication.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Office Suite
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Job Description
The Accounts Receivable Coordinator manages daily account balances for customers of ArcBest, identifying delinquent payment situations. This position is responsible for the collection of delinquent accounts by contacting customers and investigating circumstances of non-payment.

Responsibilities
  • Resolve account past due issues, billing disputes, misapplied payments, and other requests as needed to insure accurate and timely payment of invoices.
  • Determine root cause issue for late payments and implement problem solving solutions to prevent future late payments from customers.
  • Provide the highest level of customer service for both internal and external customers.
  • Apply knowledge and understanding of individual customer accounts to handle account balance inquiries efficiently and effectively.
  • Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment.
  • Build, develop, and grow all internal and external business relationships vital to the success of increasing revenue growth and customer experience across the Enterprise.
  • Improve quality, productivity, and effectiveness through the Quality Process in the handling of customers with a past due A/R balance.
  • Work and contribute in a team setting to accomplish overall department and individual goals.
  • Other duties and projects, as assigned.

Requirements
Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree Business emphasis, preferred
Experience:
  • Prior finance, billing, accounting, or relevant experience, preferred
Computer Skills:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to learn new systems quickly, preferred
Competencies:
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communications
  • Financial Services Management
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Information Capture
  • Managing Multiple Priorities
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Management

Other Details
Work Hours:
  • Generally, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.
Travel Requirements:
  • Minimal (0%-25%)
Compensation:
  • This is an hourly position paid biweekly.

About Us
ArcBest® is a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that helps keep the global supply chain moving. We offer ground, air, and ocean transportation through various capacity providers, including our LTL carrier ABF Freight®, our truckload service MoLo®, and our expedite fleet, Panther Premium Logistics®. Through our managed solutions, we partner with customers to create logistics strategies that increase operational efficiencies, reduce costs and give better insights into their supply chains. We also offer moving services through U-Pack®. Our technology and innovations team, ArcBest Technologies, provides custom-built solutions, leading-edge technology, and advanced analytics that help support our customers and optimize supply chains. Want to join the ArcBest team? We're looking for top talent who supports our values-driven culture and is driven to deliver an excellent customer experience.