Receivables Support Representative

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Posted Nov 3, 2026

Remote · Costa Rica · ask about Worldwide Full Time
Est. $30K – $42K/yr

Overview

This hands-on role supports accounts receivable (AR) and collections. You will manage customer accounts from initial follow-up through final resolution, handling past-due outreach, billing issue resolution, and consistent cash-flow support.

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

Responsibilities

Collections & Accounts Receivable

  • Execute daily outbound collections via phone and email
  • Follow up consistently on past-due invoices and outstanding balances
  • Secure payments and document payment commitments
  • Monitor aging accounts and help reduce delinquency
  • Maintain structured follow-up schedules until balances are resolved
  • Identify eligible customers and encourage auto-pay enrollment
  • Balance collection urgency with a professional customer experience

Billing & Invoice Resolution

  • Investigate invoice discrepancies and customer billing concerns
  • Resolve account setup issues and system-related billing errors
  • Identify root causes of billing problems rather than applying temporary fixes
  • Coordinate with internal teams when additional support is required
  • Provide customers with clear explanations and resolution updates
  • Help prevent recurring billing issues through accurate investigation and documentation

Salesforce & Receivables Case Management

  • Open, manage, update, and close billing cases in Salesforce
  • Maintain clear documentation for every customer account and case, including:
    • Calls and emails
    • Payment commitments
    • Billing issues
    • Investigation details
    • Follow-up actions
    • Final resolutions
  • Keep CRM records accurate, complete, organized, and audit-ready
  • Confirm customer understanding and resolution before closing cases

Customer Communication

  • Communicate professionally and confidently with customers regarding outstanding balances
  • Handle payment objections and billing concerns with empathy and persistence
  • Provide proactive updates on billing investigations and payment status
  • Guide conversations toward clear next steps and resolution
  • Maintain positive customer relationships throughout the collections process

Process Improvement & Reporting

  • Identify recurring billing, collections, and account issues
  • Flag accounts requiring escalation or additional attention
  • Recommend improvements to collections workflows and follow-up processes
  • Share operational insights with internal teams
  • Help reduce repeat billing issues and unnecessary escalations
  • Support stronger receivables visibility and cash-flow management

Requirements

  • Previous experience in accounts receivable, collections, billing support, payment recovery, or customer account management
  • Experience handling past-due accounts and customer payment follow-ups
  • Comfort conducting outbound collection calls and emails
  • Experience using CRM systems; Salesforce experience strongly preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Ability to manage a high volume of accounts, cases, and follow-ups simultaneously
  • Ability to work independently during U.S. business hours

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in structured accounts receivable or collections environments
  • Proven success reducing aging balances or delinquency
  • Experience improving cash-flow collection processes
  • Experience driving customer auto-pay enrollment
  • Familiarity with root-cause analysis and process improvement
  • Experience working with U.S.-based customers or businesses
  • Background collaborating with finance, billing, operations, or customer service teams

Key Metrics for Success

Collections Performance

  • Completion of daily collections activities
  • Total collections secured
  • Reduction in aging and past-due balances
  • Payment commitment completion
  • Auto-pay conversion rate

Case Management

  • Billing cases opened versus resolved
  • Average case resolution time
  • Minimal cases remaining unresolved beyond two weeks
  • Accurate and complete case documentation

Operational Quality

  • Timeliness and consistency of customer follow-ups
  • Salesforce/CRM data accuracy
  • Reduction in billing-related escalations
  • Resolution of recurring billing issues
  • Overall reliability and follow-through

Interview Process

  • Initial screening call
  • Recruiter interview
  • Client interview

Compensation & Benefits

  • Not specified in the provided job description.

Location

  • Remote (U.S. Business Hours)