Senior AR Coordinator

Company Description

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose is that we elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too. When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team who are empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions. We support an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is encouraged and empowered to be their authentic selves, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength. Explore life at Fortune Brands here

Job Description

The Senior Accounts Receivable (AR) Coordinator role will require an individual to use creative thinking and problem solving to address complex disputes. This role will require you to interact with all levels within the organizations they support both internally and externally as well as conduct work independently. The qualified candidate will be able to leverage their analytical skills to drive resolution with customers while maintaining a high level of professionalism.

Position location: This role will be on our hybrid schedule (3 days/week) out of our North Olmsted, Ohio location.

RESPONSIBLIITIES:

What you will be doing

• Manage the collection efforts for specific accounts receivable portfolio.
• Perform intricate research pertaining to customer disputes.
• Process credits for receivables portfolio pertaining to authorized programs and billing discrepancies.
• Identify unwarranted customer patterns and performs root cause analysis to resolve.
• Maintain credit history files.
• Identify delinquent accounts requiring external collection efforts.
• Review orders on credit hold and recommend appropriate course of action.
• Analyze system data to improve Accounts Receivable metrics.
• Assist Director of Credit and Collections with projects as requested

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree or high school diploma/GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years Finance and/or Credit experience is required
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) with ability to maintain positive relationships at all levels
• Must be able to respond effectively to pressure and heavy workloads
• Individual must be detail oriented
• Must be recognized as a team player
• Must possess working knowledge of Word and Excel, graphics. Business Explorer experience preferred

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

• Familiarity with Amazon and EDI processes is a plus.

Additional Information

At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands is a brand, innovation and channel leader focused on exciting, supercharged categories in the home products, security and commercial building markets. Our portfolio of brands includes Moen, House of Rohl, Aqualisa, SpringWell, Therma-Tru, Larson, Fiberon, Master Lock, SentrySafe and Yale residential.

Fortune Brands is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois and trades on the NYSE as FBIN

Equal Employment Opportunity

FBIN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

FBIN is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Resumes submitted to this email address will not be responded to.