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Collection Coordinator
Collection CoordinatorCountry Pure Foods • Akron, OH, US
Collection Coordinator

Collection Coordinator

Country Pure Foods • Akron, OH, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

As a Collection Coordinator / Specialist, you will be responsible for securing payments on outstanding debts by contacting debtors, tracking payments, resolving financial discrepancies, and negotiating repayment terms. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal teams and external customers. You will also play a key role in maintaining accurate records, supporting audits, and identifying opportunities for process improvement.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Update and distribute monthly aging reports.
  • Collect on denied deductions and outstanding invoices.
  • Respond to invoice requests and send account statements.
  • Create and apply credits or billing adjustments based on the deduction specialist's instructions.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation of all collection activities.
  • Develop, document, and update standard operating procedures for collections.
  • Support month-end close activities.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements within the department.
  • Assist with periodic third-party audits.
  • Perform ad-hoc tasks and special projects as assigned by management.

Skills and Competencies

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software systems.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Education & Experience :

    Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or 4+ years of collections experience.

    3–5 years of relevant experience and / or training in collections or accounts receivable.

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