Account Representative - Collections

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Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. 

Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence, building on a strong foundation of innovation, expertise, and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances, we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer, infectious disease, rare genetic disorders, and more. At IDT, you’ll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvement—where your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier, brighter future for all. 

Learn about theDanaher Business System which makes everything possible. 

The Collections Account Representative is responsible for working directly with customers and internal departments to recover outstanding balances. This role involves researching, investigating, and resolving payment discrepancies, as well as addressing issues that arise throughout the collection process. The representative plays a key role in ensuring timely resolution while maintaining positive customer relationships.

This position reports to the Manager of Collections and is part of the Finance and Accounting Team located in Coralville, Iowa and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Works with clients to collect outstanding debts while ensuring collection targets are met to maintain positive cash flow
• Identifies slow-moving or delinquent accounts and communicates key details to management to support escalation and further follow-up
• Investigates and resolves account issues in a timely and efficient manner

The essential requirements of the job include

• High school degree or (equivalent degree) with 2+ years experience
• Experience in Collections, Accounts Receivable or relevant IDT experience preferred.
• Excellent computer skills that include Microsoft Office applications and proficiency in typing.

​ It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experience with SAP and Salesforce (CRM) preferred.

IDT, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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