What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable #26845 position at Blue Chip Talent?
Blue Chip Talent, in partnership with one of our clients, is seeking a skilled Senior Analyst, Accounts Receivable. This role is responsible for managing the full cycle of receivables for OEM and Tier 1 accounts, including credit assessment, invoicing accuracy, collections, deduction resolution, and cash application.
Job Duties:
- Manages collections for a portfolio of high-exposure, complex automotive accounts
- Monitors aging and executes escalation procedures with customer contacts and internal stakeholders
- Reconciles customer statements and supplier portal balances to the ERP system
- Oversees timely cash application and resolves unapplied cash balances
- Acts as system power user within ERP (Epicor) and manages supplier portals and EDI channels
- Leads process improvement initiatives to automate reconciliation, enhance controls, and optimize workflows
- Participates in system upgrades, new customer onboarding, and testing activities
- Builds strong relationships with cross-functional teams to address upstream receivable issues
Skills & Experience
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- 5 years of progressive accounts receivable, credit, or collections experience
- 2 years supporting manufacturing or automotive customers
- Hands-on ERP experience in Epicor (CMS) AR modules
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, XLOOKUP, Power Query)
- Working knowledge of US GAAP related to receivables and reserves
- Proven reconciliation and root cause analysis capabilities
- Ability to communicate professionally with customer finance and purchasing
Desired:
- Experience with OEM and Tier 1 automotive supplier portals
- Familiarity with EDI transaction sets (810, 820, ASN, etc.)
- Exposure to reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or Python
- Experience supporting international receivables, VAT, and multi-currency settlements
- Previous work in shared services or multi-plant environments
Blue Chip Talent is an award-winning and woman-owned talent solutions provider based out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. For over 30 years, we’ve specialized in IT, Engineering, and Professional Services staffing—now serving clients in 37 states and counting. We connect the market's elite talent with top employers, pairing exceptional white-glove service with proven hiring results to drive innovation and fuel growth. We offer industry-leading benefits options and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values merit-based recruitment centered around technical ability, skillset, and alignment with our employing partners.