Job ID: 1797248
Reference Code: MB-AR/Collections-Supervisor
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced AR/Collections Supervisor for a direct hire opportunity in Santa Fe Springs, CA. This management-level role is ideal for a proactive accounts receivable professional who enjoys leading teams, improving collections processes, and working in a fast-paced, high-volume business environment.
The AR/Collections Supervisor will oversee a team of collectors, manage aging reports, support B2B collections efforts, and partner with internal departments to resolve billing and payment issues. This is a strong opportunity for a detail-oriented leader who wants to contribute to process improvement, team development, and overall financial performance within the construction and commercial business sector.
This role offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative accounting and credit team, supportive leadership, and a stable environment where strong communication, accountability, and teamwork are valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, mentor, and train a team of 5 collectors while providing ongoing coaching, performance support, and guidance.
- Manage the collections process for past due accounts, including 30, 60, and 90+ day balances, discrepancies, demand letters, and agency coordination.
- Monitor weekly AR aging reports, online payments, account records, reminder letters, credit holds, and credit limit recommendations.
- Lead B2B collection efforts through calls, emails, follow-up activity, and customer relationship management.
- Collaborate with internal departments to resolve billing issues, payment discrepancies, cash application questions, and account reconciliation matters.
- Prepare weekly summary reports and AR collections performance updates for management review.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range: $80,000 to $85,000 per year.
- Job type: Direct hire.
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Required Qualifications and Skills
- Supervise daily AR and collections operations in a high-volume environment.
- Lead collection follow-up, account reconciliation, aging report review, and escalation of high-risk accounts.
- Manage and develop a team of collectors while improving workflow, accuracy, and recovery performance.
- Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience managing a team is required.
- Strong knowledge of accounts receivable, billing functions, cash applications, aging reports, reconciliations, and collections strategies.
- Experience leading B2B collections efforts and maintaining professional customer relationships.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
- Experience using collection management systems.
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for resolving customer and internal issues.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Degree in accounting or a related field is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of sales tax processes, including Avalara, is a plus.
- Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
- Experience in the flooring industry is a plus.
- Background in construction, commercial, residential, distribution, or related industries is helpful.