Unlock Your Career Potential with DHL Supply Chain
Join our dynamic team as an Experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist and take the first step towards a rewarding career with DHL Supply Chain in Alabama. We’re offering a competitive salary of $25/hour for this exciting remote opportunity that requires a strong and diverse skillset to drive success.
About DHL Supply Chain and the Client Arrangements and Development (CSI) Unit
DHL Supply Chain is a leading global provider of logistics and supply chain management solutions. Our Client Arrangements and Development (CSI) unit is a cross-divisional business and advancement unit that manages DHL’s largest and most strategically significant clients. We work closely with our Specialty Units partners to deliver exceptional value to our clients, building stronger relationships with their key leaders. By understanding our clients’ business and industry challenges, we apply proven DHL solutions to drive success.
Job Purpose and Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the functional resolution of Accounts Receivable (AR) issues between client management, specialty units, and clients to reduce overall exposure. The key responsibilities of this role include:
- Issue Resolution (Short-term – Corrective Action)
- Regularly review existing reporting to identify areas for action and escalation
- Ensure action on late receivables for fast payment (primarily through Business Units)
- Work with acceleration and tracking of issue resolution (at receipt level if necessary)
- Review AR client cases, uncover underlying drivers, and initiate improvement projects
- Initiate A/R improvement exercises to be driven by Specialty Units
- Directly lead selected key projects, utilizing Best Practices/Six Sigma tools
- Follow up on escalation processes and ensure credit stops are supported by all relevant stakeholders
- Continuous Improvement (Mid-term – Preventive Action)
- Trigger primary process enhancements within Specialty Units to avoid repetitive root causes for non-payment
- Leverage best practices across accounts, regions, countries, and Specialty Units
- Continuously improve reporting quality within Business Units and CSI, shifting from reactive to proactive A/R management
- Stakeholder Management
- Act as a resource between Client Executive, Specialty Unit, Finance, and Client
- Close alignment and balancing of responsibility with stakeholders in different regions, Regional/International CFO, and Global Functional Lead
Essential and Preferred Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor’s degree or Master’s in Operations, Finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
- A minimum of 2-5 years of professional experience in accounts receivable management or payables management
- Project management, stakeholder management, and virtual team management skills
- Business acumen and understanding of key financial and business principles
- Related knowledge of finance/accounts receivable is a plus
- Experience working in multi-cultural, global, and remote teams
- Excellent MS Excel skills
- Best Practices/Six Sigma certification is desirable
Skills and Competencies Required for Success
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proactive and results-driven approach
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At DHL Supply Chain, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters career growth and development. As an Experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will have the opportunity to:
- Develop your skills and expertise in accounts receivable management
- Work on challenging projects and initiatives that drive business success
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve common goals
- Access training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge
Work Environment and Company Culture
DHL Supply Chain is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and supports its employees. As a remote worker, you will be part of a global team that is passionate about delivering exceptional service to our clients. We offer a flexible and dynamic work environment that allows you to work from anywhere and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of $25/hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- Flexible working arrangements
- Access to training and development programs
- A range of benefits and perks that support your well-being and lifestyle
Join Our Team and Build a Brighter Future
If you’re a motivated and experienced accounts receivable professional looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our dynamic team at DHL Supply Chain. Together, let’s build a brighter future and achieve great things.