[Remote] Accounts Receivable Representative(Fully Remote)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nesco Resource is a staffing agency seeking a Customer Accounts & Collections Specialist. This role is responsible for managing customer outreach, resolving account discrepancies, and supporting Accounts Receivable activities to ensure accurate billing and timely payments.
Responsibilities
• Contact customers to verify, correct, or update account setup and billing information.
• Build relationships with Staples customers—communicating directly with AP teams, internal supervisors, managers, and key stakeholders.
• Manage inbound/outbound calls, emails, cases, and special project assignments with accuracy and professionalism.
• Prioritize daily work and contact customers efficiently using collections and AR tools.
• Identify billing, service, or AR issues and escalate to AR representatives as needed.
• Collaborate closely with Sales, Accounts Receivable, and Customer Service to resolve account concerns.
• Provide supporting documentation (Proof of Delivery, credit memos, statements, invoices) to resolve account discrepancies.
• Identify potential risk exposure related to orders, billing, and invoicing and recommend appropriate actions.
• Escalate large or complex collections issues and notify management of potential risks.
• Manage workload to meet Service Level Agreement (SLA) expectations.
• Document customer disputes, payment commitments, billing issues, and collection notes in detail.
• Promote customer adoption of self-service portals, paperless billing, and electronic payment options.
Skills
• Previous experience in collections or Accounts Receivable follow-up, including managing overdue accounts and maintaining customer relationships.
• Competitive, goal-oriented mindset with a drive to meet and exceed collection targets.
• Strong customer service and quality assurance orientation.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong accuracy in data entry and financial recordkeeping.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for professional customer interactions.
• High level of professionalism, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to resolve routine billing or account discrepancies independently.
• Experience with data entry or financial processing in enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar).
• Prior experience managing aged receivables and implementing follow-up strategies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Oracle or other accounting platforms required.
• Familiarity with basic accounting and financial principles.
• Demonstrated ability to follow structured processes and detailed instructions.
• Strong organizational skills and thorough documentation habits.
• Experience with skip tracing or research methods to locate customers or resolve outstanding balances.
• Strong interpersonal and persuasive communication skills via phone and email.
• Understanding of credit and collections best practices.
Benefits
• MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401K
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services
Company Overview
• Nesco Resource s an Staffing and Recruiting firm. It was founded in 1956, and is headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.nescoresource.com.
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