Director of Accounts Receivable
Schaumburg, Illinois
Employer: The LaSalle Group
Industry: Accounting & Finance
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Our client is a leading fleet management company specializing in providing comprehensive vehicle solutions to businesses across various industries. Their mission is to deliver exceptional service and innovative fleet solutions that drive operational efficiency for their clients. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Director of Accounts Receivable to join our client's team and play a critical role in ensuring the financial health of their organization.
As the Director of Accounts Receivable, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire accounts receivable process, managing the team and developing strategies to improve cash flow and minimize bad debt. You will work closely with the finance team and other departments to ensure timely and accurate cash posting, collections and reporting. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong background in financial management, excellent leadership skills and experience in a fast-paced environment.
Director of Accounts Receivable Responsibilities:
Director of Accounts Receivable Requirements:
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today!
Thank you,
Joey Anderson
Team Lead, Accounting & Finance Recruiting
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.
As the Director of Accounts Receivable, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire accounts receivable process, managing the team and developing strategies to improve cash flow and minimize bad debt. You will work closely with the finance team and other departments to ensure timely and accurate cash posting, collections and reporting. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong background in financial management, excellent leadership skills and experience in a fast-paced environment.
Director of Accounts Receivable Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the accounts receivable department, including overseeing daily operations, setting performance goals and ensuring team members are motivated and aligned with company objectives
- Develop, implement and maintain efficient accounts receivable processes and procedures to optimize cash flow, reduce days sales outstanding (DSO) and minimize delinquent accounts
- Collaborate with sales, operations and customer service teams to ensure accurate and timely billing, customer communication, and issue resolution
- Monitor accounts receivable aging reports and develop strategies to collect overdue balances and mitigate risk
- Analyze and report on accounts receivable performance, trends and key metrics to senior management
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, resolving billing discrepancies and disputes professionally and efficiently
- Evaluate and improve credit policies, including customer credit assessment and credit limit management
- Oversee the monthly closing process for accounts receivable, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
- Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations and best practices in accounts receivable management
Director of Accounts Receivable Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field is preferred
- 7+ years of experience in accounts receivable or credit management, with 3+ years in a leadership role
- Proven experience in the fleet management, transportation or logistics industry is a plus
- Strong knowledge of accounts receivable processes, financial analysis and accounting principles
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented mindset
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today!
Thank you,
Joey Anderson
Team Lead, Accounting & Finance Recruiting
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.
Created: 2024-09-13
Reference: 143974
Country: United States
State: Illinois
City: Schaumburg
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