Collections Support Associate

The Collections Support Associate is responsible for meeting monthly business to business collection targets set by the client using written and verbal collections processes while protecting the client's relationship with the customer. This position interacts with senior managers, credit managers, account payable departments as well as other employees of various organizations.Key ResponsibilitiesMeets monthly collection targetsDirects cash application through remittance advice and statements as requiredEscalates issues in accordance with escalation policy Assists in the preparation of management reports in line with clients and Accenture's requirementsAttends client meetings to discuss debtor performance and address issues as requiredImproves service deliverables to the client with innovative ideasJob RequirementsMust be US Citizen for this work.Basic QualificationsMinimum of 1 year of collections and/or Finance/Accounting/AR/APPreferred QualificationsCollections experience in a B2B environmentProfessional Skills RequirementsProficiency with MS Outlook and ExcelExceptional customer service skills, analytical skills and problem-solving skillsDemonstrated team player, flexible, enthusiastic, innovative and proactiveSelf-starter with ability to work independently to prioritize to ensure compliance with strict deadlinesGood organizational, multi-tasking and time management skillsProven ability to work in a high stress environmentCompensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.Information on benefits is here.Role Location Hourly Salary RangeCalifornia $19.71 to $31.15Cleveland $18.27 to $24.90Colorado $19.71 to $26.88District of Columbia $21.01 to $28.65Illinois $18.27 to $26.88Maryland $19.71 to $26.88Massachusetts $19.71 to $28.65Minnesota $19.71 to $26.88New York/New Jersey $18.27 to $31.15Washington $21.01 to $28.65Redmond, WAAlbany, NYArlington, VAAtlanta, GAAustin, TXBeaverton, ORBentonville, ARBoston, MACarmel, INCharlotte, NCChicago, ILCincinnati, OHCleveland, OHColumbus, OHDenver, CODes Moines, IADetroit, MIHartford, CTHouston, TXIrving, TXKirkland, WALos Angeles, CAMiami, FLMilwaukee, WIMinneapolis, MNMorristown, NJMountain View, CANashville, TNNew York City, NYOklahoma City, OKOverland Park, KSPhiladelphia, PAPittsburgh, PARaleigh, NCSacramento, CASan Diego, CASan Francisco, CAScottsdale, AZSeattle, WASt. Louis, MOSt. Petersburg, FLRequesting an AccommodationAccenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. 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