Accounts Receivable Supervisor

Spx Technologies

The Role

Overview

Supervises AR team, manages collections, cash application, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • cash application
  • ar reporting
  • collections management
  • credit review
  • bank uploads
  • erp posting

Tasks

-Ensure prompt follow-up on past-due accounts and maintain proactive communication with key customers to expedite collections. -Coordinate with the third-party collections vendor to monitor performance and escalate issues as needed. -Support external and internal audits through accurate documentation and timely responses to inquiries. -Ensure compliance with internal controls, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, and corporate accounting policies. -Review and follow up on pending chargebacks, deductions, and credit balances in coordination with Customer Service. -Review and approve customer credit limits, ensuring compliance with company credit policies. -Partner with Customer Service to resolve customer deductions, chargebacks, and disputes in a timely and equitable manner. -Perform weekly bank uploads for AP runs -Manage remote deposit activities (check scanning) and maintain related documentation. -Monitor AR aging, drive collection strategies to meet DSO targets, and manage customer credit risk. -Supervise the daily activities of the Accounts Receivable and Cash Application functions, providing direction, training, and performance feedback to the AR Analyst. -Oversee the automated and manual cash application processes, ensuring timely and accurate posting of customer payments. -Reconcile month-end cash accounts and ensure journal entries (JEs) are accurately recorded for merchant and analysis fees, credit balance reclasses, and other adjustments. -Participate in new customer vetting, customer master data approvals, and credit reviews to mitigate risk exposure. -Maintain a database of customer financial contacts and ensure all interactions are professional, diplomatic, and solution-oriented. -Perform monthly account reconciliations and prepare supporting schedules for month-end closing. -Prepare and distribute weekly and monthly AR reports, highlighting aging trends, cash receipts, and collection status. -Review and post payments using the Bank of America iRec system to JD Edwards ERP -Prepare and analyze monthly AR aging reports and collection performance metrics. -Forecast cash collections weekly, identifying potential risks and variances to plan. -Calculate and record month-end journal entries, including bad debt and cash discount reserve adjustments. -Oversee customer account management, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances and resolution of payment discrepancies. -Prepare and send monthly customer statements through JDE (Weil-McLain, Patterson-Kelley, etc.) and track responses to outstanding balances. -Provide back-up support to the AR Analyst for cash application, statement preparation, and other transactional activities during absences or peak periods. -Handle direct follow-up with strategic accounts, providing invoice-level updates and correspondence on aging items.

Requirements

  • jd edwards
  • excel
  • associate’s degree
  • 5 years
  • supervisory
  • analytical

What You Bring

-Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. -Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to identify process enhancements. -Experience with JD Edwards (JDE) ERP preferred. -Associate’s degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance -Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in Accounts Receivable and collections. -Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities under deadlines. -Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. -Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. -Demonstrated judgment, diplomacy, and fairness in managing customer relationships. -Capable of coaching, mentoring, and developing team members. -Comfortable handling high-volume customer interaction, including phone and email communication. -Prior supervisory or team lead experience required.

Benefits

-Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave -Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs -Hybrid schedule -Shared services environment requiring collaboration across multiple business units. -Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one -Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans

The Company

About Spx Technologies

-Founded with a focus on providing cutting-edge engineering solutions, the company has become a leader in industrial technology. -Specializing in sectors like energy, industrial, and infrastructure, they create impactful, customized solutions. -The company's portfolio includes equipment and services that support essential industries like energy generation, utilities, and water resources. -Known for their deep technical expertise, they excel in solving complex challenges that drive global industries forward. -A leader in advancing power and energy systems, including renewable and traditional energy sources. -With decades of experience, they have earned a reputation for quality and reliability in large-scale infrastructure projects. -Their engineers and designers consistently deliver innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of critical systems.

Sector Specialisms

HVAC

Detection and Measurement

Infrastructure Equipment

Heating

Ventilation

Air Conditioning

Residential Boilers

Commercial Boilers

Comfort Heating

Underground Locators

Inspection Equipment

Fare Collection Systems

Communication Technologies

Specialty Lighting

Electrical Transformers

Cooling Towers

Heat Exchangers

Industrial Applications

Power Generation

Coal Power

Natural Gas Power

Nuclear Power

Solar Power

Geothermal Power

Oil and Gas Exploration

Oil and Gas Distribution