What We're Looking For:Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in the Nashville, Knoxville, or Atlanta office. In this role, you will take an active part in supporting the financial operations that help deliver meaningful infrastructure solutions directly impacting the communities we serve.The Accounts Receivable Specialist III is a senior‑level position responsible for managing the most complex client billing relationships and leading strategic collection initiatives. This role oversees sophisticated billing arrangements, manages high‑value accounts, and works directly with senior management and clients to optimize cash flow and resolve complex financial matters. The position reports to the Accounts Receivable Manager and may provide supervision to junior staff members.Responsibilities:Lead collection efforts for high‑value and complex accountsDevelop and execute strategic collection plans to assist with cash flowNegotiate complex payment arrangements and settlement agreements with management reviewBuild and maintain relationships with key clientsIf necessary, represent the company in client meetings, contract negotiations, and dispute resolutionsSupervise and provide guidance to junior Accounts Receivable staff if neededLead cross‑functional teams to resolve complex billing and collection issuesDevelop and implement departmental policies, procedures, and best practicesAnalyze AR performance metrics and work with Accounts Receivable Manager to build strategies to improve DSOCollaborate with IT and other departments on system implementations and improvements where appropriateMonitor and analyze client payment patterns and credit riskPresent findings and recommendations to Accounting leadershipEducation & Experience Qualifications:Education & SkillsHigh school diploma or equivalent required.4–8 years of experience in accounts receivable, billing, or accounting functions.Experience in professional services billing preferred (engineering, architecture, consulting).Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software systems (BST).Experience with multiple client billing platforms and portal systems.Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.Agency SubmissionsNo unsolicited agency submissions. Barge Design Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge Design Solutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with assigned agreement are authorized to submit candidates.#J-18808-Ljbffr
