Accounts Receivable Specialist

Accounts Receivable SpecialistAxle Logistics is seeking a task-oriented and organized individual to fill the role of Accounts Receivable Specialist. Joining the corporate headquarters Accounting & Finance division in Knoxville TN, this motivated candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day timely collection of outstanding receivables and other billing and receivables tasks as necessary.What you'll do:Make customer collection calls and send related correspondence in a fast-paced/goal-oriented environmentResponsibility for monitoring and maintaining assigned customer accountsResolve customer account discrepancies and short paymentsAccountability for reducing delinquency for assigned accountsEnlist the efforts of salesforce or senior management when necessary to accelerate the collection processPerform other tasks as necessary to support the Accounts Receivable DepartmentQualifications:High School diploma required, Associates degree or higher preferred1-3 years of high-volume corporate collections experienceCommitment to excellent customer serviceAbility to exercise tact and courtesy in frequent contact with customersExcellent written and verbal communication abilitiesStrong attention to detailExperience with Microsoft Office ProductsAxle Logistics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.