Yogi (East West Tea Company) is seeking a talented, passionate, and experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to join the Yogi Accounting team of a fast paced and growing company. If you are looking for growth and collaboration with an experienced leadership team, this role provides a great opportunity to foster your career. 

As a leader, the AR Manager will provide direct oversight of the Accounts Receivable team and processes. He or she will troubleshoot collection issues relating to delinquent invoices and unauthorized deductions and be responsible for customer and credit management. They will also support the Accounts Receivable team with other escalated or system related issues. The AR manager will contribute to the positive and engaging culture, and will maintain an established presence in the Eugene, Oregon office.

WHO WE ARE:

We are the well-being company that exists to inspire and enhance everyday life through trust and good will. Our guiding principles, beliefs, and philosophies shape our identity. They are the essence of our culture and define how we do what we do.

We are intentional in everything we do. We are present and aware of how we show up in the world. We honor people and our communities. We are authentic and transparent with each brand. We are committed to sustaining our planet. We build trust and goodwill with each individual interaction.

OUR INVESTMENT IN YOU:

•We offer competitive compensation, (add salary if appropriate), including a generous annual bonus.

•We have exceptional wellbeing-focused benefits including health, dental, vision and alternative care, life and disability insurance, retirement, paid time off, company picnics, social activities, and a surprise every so often! Who doesn’t love a surprise? 

•This position is located in Eugene, Oregon with a work from home option that provides the opportunity to work outside the office up to two days per week.

•As a certified B Corp, we’re a company that lives our values every day.

•We work in a beautiful LEED certified facility which prioritizes the planet in our daily operations and optimizes our employee experience while at work. 

•We prioritize sustainability as a business by embedding it into our values, our strategic priorities, our decision-making, and our resource allocations.

•Our Nourish Market provides employees subsidized healthy lunch and snack options.

•We commit to our purpose in every aspect of our culture. 

•We have employees that are committed to “Doing Good” in our community and around the world.

•We are a growing company with products that customers love. 

•We believe in investing in you and your growth and development. 

WHAT YOU’LL OWN:

People Management

•Provide leadership, support, and monitor priorities of the AR team.

•Assist in management functions, including hiring, evaluating performance coaching, people development, cross training, succession planning, as well as annual reviews.

Process Management

•Responsible for:

oNew customer onboarding and implementation.

oAR aging and credit management oversight. 

oTradeSpend/Deduction oversight.

oAllowance for bad debt management.

oEDI Management.

•Troubleshoot issues in areas of responsibility.

•Provide support with creating, documenting, maintaining, and optimizing various AR processes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

•Effectively partner across all areas and functions of the business as needed.

•Work with trade marketing team in collaboration with trade spend and accounting for deductions.

•Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU KNOW AND HAVE EXPERIENCED: 

•Bachelor's Degree required. 

•5 years of AR experience, CPG experience preferred.

•3 years of experience managing people and teams, preferred.

•General knowledge of GAAP.

•Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.

•Proficient in data analysis, reporting, and problem solving.

•Proficient in developing and maintaining spreadsheets and reports utilizing multiple data sources.

•Experience improving workflow processes.

•Ability to resolve problems in a unique and challenging customer environment.

•Demonstrate professional and effective written and verbal communication skills.

YOU’LL BE A GREAT FIT:

•Strong critical thinking ability to navigate and solve complex problems

•Solid work ethic, self-starter, and result-oriented

•Natural ability to develop strong, trusting relationships

•Enjoys collaborating with cross-functional partners

•Responsible and a high degree of ownership

•Thrives in an ever-changing work environment

•Effectively managing a multitude of work responsibilities

•Balances attention to detail and swift execution

WHAT WE DO:

We manufacture Yogi and Choice Organics brand products. Yogi has over 40 tea blends made from 140 exotic spices and botanicals sourced from 100% non-GMO growers around the globe. These herbal, green, and black teas are formulated for delicious taste and healthful benefits. Choice Organics offers a collection of organic traditional tea, herbal tea, and unique, flavorful organic tea blends. Choice teas are sourced exclusively from 100% organic and non-GMO growers around the world and are beautifully balanced to perfection for a full-flavored taste experience.

East West Tea Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value and respect each person's individuality and unique talents. We honor diversity and inclusion. The strength of our people and our guiding principles contribute to East West Tea's leadership and continued success in the natural tea category.