Position title
Director of Collections
Responsibilities
· Develop and implement policies and procedures for accounts collections to ensure compliance and efficiency.
· Oversee the accounts collections team, providing training, support, and performance evaluations.
· Monitor aging reports and oversee collection efforts for overdue accounts.
· Analyze credit risk and establish credit limits for customers.
· Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to resolve billing disputes and enhance customer satisfaction.
· Prepare and present regular reports on the status of accounts collections and cash flow forecasts to senior management.
· Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the accounts collection’s function.
· Ensure adherence to financial regulations and company policies.
· Manage relationships with external collections agencies as needed.
· Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in accounts collections management.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
· A master’s degree is highly preferred.
· A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in nursing home accounts A/R collections or finance, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
· Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
· Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.