Support the AR Manager in overseeing daily collections execution , ensuring activities are aligned with defined strategies, priorities, and KPIs
Monitor workload distribution, aging trends, and follow‑up discipline across the Collections team
Act as a first‑level functional escalation for complex, high‑risk, or sensitive customer accounts
Ensure consistent application of credit terms, dispute handling, and escalation protocols
Subject Matter Expertise & Decision Support
Serve as a senior subject matter expert (SME) for Collections and AR processes
Provide guidance to analysts on best practices, system usage, and collection approaches (without formal people management)
Partner closely with the AR Manager to analyze performance drivers, risks, and improvement opportunities
Support data‑driven decision making through trend analysis and insights
SOP Ownership & Process Governance
Own, build, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Collections and related AR activities
Review existing SOPs regularly to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with internal controls
Identify process gaps, inconsistencies, or inefficiencies and propose improvements
Ensure process documentation aligns with audit requirements and internal policies
Quality Control & Compliance
Perform quality reviews of collection activities, customer communications, and dispute resolutions
Ensure adherence to internal controls, SOX requirements, and compliance standards
Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, explanations, and process walkthroughs
Act as a control champion within the Collections function
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
Partner with Credit, Sales, Customer Service, Cash Application, and Finance teams to resolve complex AR issues
Support alignment between upstream and downstream processes impacting collections effectiveness
Participate in cross‑functional initiatives related to AR optimization, system changes, or policy updates
Hands‑On Complex Account Management
Maintain ownership of high‑risk, high‑value, or complex customer accounts
Lead resolution of escalated disputes, payment delays, and contractual challenges
Drive timely resolution while balancing customer relationships and cash objectives
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Role Summary
The Senior Collections / AR Analyst acts as a lead functional expert and execution partner to the AR Manager, supporting the day‑to‑day effectiveness, consistency, and governance of Collections activities.
This role does not have direct supervisory responsibility, but functions as an operational lead , ensuring that collection strategies, processes, and controls are executed consistently across the team. The role serves as a key point of escalation, process owner, and SOP authority , while remaining hands‑on in complex collections and customer situations.