Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist
Lexington, KY 
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description

Galls proudly serves America's Public Safety and Military professionals with the broadest selection of uniforms, equipment and solutions along with relentless service. Over one million Law Enforcement, Firefighting, Emergency Medical, Federal, Military, Corrections, Security, Postal, Public Transportation, and other essential workers each year trust Galls as their service provider.

Galls is looking for an associate to join our growing Finance and Accounting team. This position is responsible for providing financial, administrative and clerical support by ensuring the company receives payments for goods and services and properly records the transactions by posting receipts and resolving discrepancies according to established policies and procedures in an efficient, timely and accurate manner. This role will be fully engaged in the support of our Finance and Accounting team and is an outstanding opportunity to collaborate across multiple organizational business units.

The right candidate thrives in a fast-paced culture that values strategic communication, teamwork and results. They will be a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with an eye for automation and process improvement. This position requires strong accounting, analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to communicate and work with other operational departments.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage- Eligible 1st day of the month after start date
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
  • Flexible benefits-choose what you like, ignore the rest
  • Generous employee discount
  • Vacation and Personal Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Contact customers with past due accounts with the goal of collecting the full amount due.
  • Resolve invoicing discrepancies and process any necessary adjustments in the accounting system.
  • Generating and sending customer invoices and account statements as needed.
  • Performing account reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner
  • Investigating and resolving any invoicing irregularities or customer inquiries
  • Meet or exceed daily customer contact goals.
  • Collaborate across multiple operational departments, including Sales, Customer Service and Retail locations, as needed, to ensure all billing issues are resolved in a timely manner.

WHAT YOU BRING

  • 2-3 years of experience with collections, invoicing, and/or accounts receivable
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (specifically Excel)
  • Knowledge of GAAP and basic accounting principles
  • Strong attention to detail with a dedication to accuracy
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Ability to build relationships with clients and internal departments
  • High degree of familiarity with accounts receivable functions

WHAT TO SEND OUR WAY

  • Your resume, highlighting your education, experience, and skills

Galls is an Equal Opportunity Employer of people from all walks of life, including persons with disabilities and veterans. Galls is passionately committed to diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite you to join our team, grow with us and contribute by bringing your authentic, best self to work.

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Galls is an EEO/AA/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please call Human Resources at 859-266-7227 with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Galls location and the title of the job opening.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2 to 3 years
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