Accounts Receivable Accountant - ONSITE

CallTek is seeking an Accounts Receivable Accountant for an onsite position in Central Visayas, Philippines. Responsibilities include conducting collection calls, processing payments, documenting activities, resolving billing issues, and providing customer support. The role requires tracking accounts receivable metrics and coordinating with internal departments for dispute resolutions. The candidate will also manage customer communications and ensure timely payments while maintaining brand standards in collection processes.
Responsibilities
• Collections Agent will conduct outbound collection calls in a professional manner to maintain customer relationships
• Instructs customers how to process payments via company's online portal
• Provides daily, weekly tracking reports & metrics on outstandingAR
• Documents collection activity within company collections module and Microsoft Teams shared Excel files including saving of customer communications and updating Sage Intacct Collections module with dates of phone calls & who was contacted and results of conversation
• Provides customer invoices, statements and contracts as requested by customer
• Reviews customer account information with customer
• Accountable for resolving client-billing problems and decrease accounts receivable delinquency
• Identifies and fully documents any disputed items from customers
• Provides approved ECOs and travel documentation as requested to customers
• Coordinates with internal client's departments for resolution of disputes
• Ensures customer payment is received after dispute is resolved
• Answers inbound calls as received toARgeneral phone line to assist customers with their questions
• Responds to customer inquiries as received into theARand collections email distribution lists
• Listens to voicemails received by customers and returns customer calls
• Process dunning notices upon request
• Maintains and follows brand standard collection processes
• Payment application
• Additional collection and accounts receivable support including invoice generation, as requested

Specific Collection Processes?:
• Statements?:
• Processes Statements to customers on the 15thof each month (14thif the 15this a Saturday and 16thif the 15this a Sunda
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• ) Finals Collection Processes?:
• On 6thbusiness day of month (or earlier, when final invoicing activity for prior month has been completed as notified by client'sAR/Finance managemen
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• ) Contact via phone call and email to all customers who received a final invoice to confirm receipt of invoice and identify any questions on the invoice that would prevent on-time payme
• nt Track resolution of the issues (e.g., obtain current tax-exempt certificate for updated invoice, supporting documentation as needed, et
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• ) Contact via phone call and email to all customers whose final invoicesare 5 days past d
• ue Identifies when payment will be recei
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• ed Contact via phone call and email to all customers whose invoicesare 15 days past d
• ue Participates in Collections Suspension process once invoice is greater than 30 da
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• s MRR Collection Process?
• : Call customers who have aged MRR invoices, prioritizing those who have 2 or more months aged first, and confirm receipt and pay
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• ent FollowsARcollection escalation proc
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• ss Notifies management of any difficult customer conversati
• ons Notifies management of any disputed it
• ems Notifies management of any changes that need to be recorded for customer suspension process as soon as information is provided (e.g., received customer payment online so that support can be notified to restore services, customer inquiries for payment plans or provides extenuating circumstances for consideration of extension of payment date to avoid suspension, including providing proof from custom
• er) Of note, client's preference is to receive 100% payment and payment plansare very rare. These must be reviewed and approved by the company's Finance Management (VP, Finance or Corporate Controller) and may not be offered as an option by Collection Agents unless specifically directed by company's Finance/ARManagem
• ent Client's charges a fee on credit cards for credit card payments over a specific threshold. In general, these feesare not waived and can only be done when approved, in advance, in writing, from VP, Finance, Corporate Controller or other delegated Finance/ARmanagement person
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• el Suspension Proc
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• ss Maintains and follows specific suspension collection processes which includes carefully documenting multiple phone calls and email communications to customer leading up to suspension if payment is not received within the two-week timefr
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• me This includes ensuring emails follow specific written instructions, and include specific client's personnel as per proces
• ses Updates customer records with new customer contact informat
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Prioritization & Metrics

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• : Prioritiza
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• ion Final Invoices immediately past
• due Customers with 2 months aged monthly recurring revenue (MRR) invo
• ices Invoices > 31 days past
• due Participate in weekly Suspension calls with other departm
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• nts Ensure notes on weekly report is updated prior to mee
• ting Provide additional commentary during meeting on customers as ne
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• edMetrics
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• : Call 75 customers a day on past due balances, calling each customer up to 3 times a day until customer has been reached and then follow-up with an email for those who did not respond via the phone, as prioritized byARmanag
• ement Maintaining the collections email queue so that customersare answered within less than 1 busines
• s day Ensure all customer e-paymentsare processed within 1 business day of receipt (queue should be empty by COB each
• day) Impact company's Days Sales Outstanding to be less than 3
• 5 DSO Impact company's Aging so that total invoices +31 days past due is less than $ 2M USD on any give
• n day This trends to increase at the first and middle of each month, therefore specific effort towards contacting customers when invoices aged between 5-15 days is critical to the success of decreasing both DSO and aged invoice ba

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