Customer Relations Account Specialist

AWP Safety • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

As the Customer Relations Account Specialist, this role is responsible for delivering excellence in service and contributing to the mission of protecting businesses, people, and time. This role will focus on accurate and timely invoicing to our customers. This position is also responsible for ensuring all payments are received within the defined terms. The Customer Relations Associate is responsible for collaboration across all levels to achieve departmental and organizational goals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• 3-5 years AR/Billing experience preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and terminology; strong math skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Intense focus on accuracy and attention to detail; organized
• Problem-solving skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Demonstrate high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Outgoing & assertive personality – not afraid to approach individuals
• Proficient literacy
• Employee must be able to successfully handle the physical demands of this position, which include the following: Hours of operation are M-F, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. 40-hour work week Primarily sedentary or working at a desk Occasionally lift and move 10 -25 pounds While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Products (Excel, Word)
• Experience with Microsoft Great Plains and Salesforce software preferred

Responsibilities

• Enter high volumes of data into the various systems timely and accurately for billing purposes
• Adjust and handle billing discrepancies and rejections timely and accurately
• Validate, verify, and compare contract agreements as needed
• Provide excellent customer service and provide customers with a positive experience
• Support the team in securing timely payments from customers
• Act as a resource for other functions within AWP
• Answer phones and respond to inquiries using a professional and courteous demeanor
• Provide general office support and peer training as requested
• Comply with all AWP policies, procedures, and safety requirements
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Benefits

• A high-achieving, gregarious, and well-respected team
• Benefits-eligible 1st of the month following hire
• All traditional benefits are offered, including 3 medical plan options and 2 dental plan options, as well as additional benefits such as Legal and Identity Shield, Accident, and Critical Illness
• The company paid 50k in basic life insurance
• Company paid LTD
• Health Savings and Flex Spending Accounts Available
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• AWP named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 for Diversity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED