Exponent

AR Manager

Exponent$100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in accounts receivable and billing management
  • Proficient in Vista Viewpoint or other construction ERP systems
  • Strong leadership capabilities for managing teams and handling escalations
  • Proven ability to standardize processes for enhanced efficiency
  • Experience in financial analysis and cash flow management

Responsibilities

  • Manage AR Operations: Lead local billing teams to ensure timely, accurate invoicing and collections within a construction/professional services setting.
  • Escalation Point: Act as the primary contact for resolving complex collections and billing cycle issues, driving swift resolution to reduce DSO.
  • Process Standardization: Design and implement standardized AR processes and controls to boost efficiency and accuracy across billing and collections.
  • ERP Utilization: Apply expertise with construction ERP systems like Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or similar to streamline AR workflows and enhance reporting.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Travel: Work closely with finance, project management, and operations teams; travel about once a month to support onsite AR activities and ensure team alignment.

Benefits

  • Leadership opportunity with significant impact on team outcomes
  • Focus on process ownership to drive efficiency
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity for national travel to enhance team cohesiveness
  • Utilization of advanced ERP systems to optimize workflows
Full Job Description
Lead AR operations for a leading PE-backed national platform of best-in-class electrical infrastructure businesses, driving process standardization and managing billing teams in the Kansas City area as well as across the national platform.

Why We Like This

  • Leadership opportunity: Manage local billing teams and lead escalation for collections and billing cycle.
  • Process ownership: Drive creation of standard AR processes and reviews to optimize cash flow and controls.
  • ERP expertise valued: Leverage construction ERP experience (Vista Viewpoint, Sage Intacct, NetSuite) in a professional services environment.


Requirements

  • Vista Viewpoint ERP Proficiency: Deep familiarity with Vista (or other construction ERP systems) is essential for managing billing and collections efficiently within the existing systems.
  • AR Team Leadership & Escalation Management: Strong leadership skills to manage local billing teams and handle escalations in collections and billing cycles, ensuring smooth AR operations.
  • Process Standardization & Efficiency Improvement: Ability to design and implement standardized processes and reviews to close current gaps and scale the AR function effectively.


Responsibilities

  • Manage AR Operations: Lead local billing teams to ensure timely, accurate invoicing and collections within a construction/professional services setting.
  • Escalation Point: Act as the primary contact for resolving complex collections and billing cycle issues, driving swift resolution to reduce DSO.
  • Process Standardization: Design and implement standardized AR processes and controls to boost efficiency and accuracy across billing and collections.
  • ERP Utilization: Apply expertise with construction ERP systems like Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or similar to streamline AR workflows and enhance reporting.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Travel: Work closely with finance, project management, and operations teams; travel about once a month to support onsite AR activities and ensure team alignment.


$100,000 - $120,000 a year

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About Exponent

Exponent is a multi-disciplinary engineering and scientific consulting firm that brings together more than 90 different disciplines to solve engineering, science, regulatory, and business issues facing our clients. The company has been providing solutions to complex problems for more than 50 years and has a reputation for technical expertise, objective analysis, and clear communication. Exponent's services include analysis and testing, engineering and design, human factors, environmental and health sciences, and regulatory consulting. The company serves clients in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, energy, healthcare, and technology.
Learn more about Exponent
Size
1,215 employees
Market Cap
$5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$82.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
Revenue
$399.9 million
NASDAQ

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