Buckland is looking for a Accounts Receivable Collector

Who we are

Buckland develops enduring relationships with our customers and partners throughout the global supply chain. We strive to provide customized services in a memorable way.

What you'll be doing

Reporting to the Manager, Accounts Receivable or his/her designee, the Accounts Receivable Collector is responsible for monitoring and coordinating collection of overdue receivables. He / she will be responsible for tracking progress, resolving client inquiries, and maintaining strong client relationships.

You will be responsible for…

·      Use monthly aging reports to monitor client collection problems and take appropriate action to ensure timely payment

·      Prepare statements and reports for clients and internal users as required

·      Identify delinquent accounts and recommend appropriate course of action

·      Build and maintain strong client relationships

·      Assist with invoice distribution as required

·      Ensure all back-up documentation for billing support is received, copied and forwarded to clients (as required), and properly filed for retention

·      Respond to inquiries and requests from clients

·      Process credit applications and recommend appropriate client credit limits

·      Assist with PM's reporting and ensure that duties and taxes are collected, balanced and remitted to Mexico Customs timely

·      Other duties as assigned

What we need from you

•         Bachelor's Degree on Accounting or related field

•         Excellent English communication in writing and speaking

•         Experience in Business to Business collections is a plus

•         Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, etc.)

What skills & experience you'll bring to us

•         Strong interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills

•         Excellent verbal communication and confidence speaking with clients on the telephone

•         Ability to work independently or as part of a team

•         Must be legally eligible to work for the Mexican company at all times

•         Valid Passport and ability and desire to occasionally travel to USA/Canada