Manager, Accounts Receivable & Collections
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About the role
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What if your curiosity could redefine the future?
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Manager, Accounts Receivable & Collections
We are looking for a Manager, Accounts Receivable & Collections to join our Treasury team, reporting to the Senior Manager, Treasury. In this role, you will lead the day-to-day Accounts Receivable function, including Collections, Cash Application, and customer account management, with a clear focus on improving cash flow, reducing past-due balances, and minimizing financial risk.
You will partner closely with Credit, Sales, Channels, Order Management, Finance, Tax, and Legal to resolve payment issues, support revenue execution, and strengthen controls across the Quote-to-Cash process. You will also be responsible for driving collection results, improving forecast accuracy, and supporting quarter-end and year-end objectives.
This role requires a hands-on leader who can balance operational execution, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration. You will use data and business insight to guide collection strategy, assess customer payment trends, manage credit exposure, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions.
Be a Contributor - What You’ll Do
Team Leadership & Operational Excellence
Lead and develop a high-performing Accounts Receivable team responsible for Collections, Cash Applications, and AR operational activities
Establish clear performance expectations, accountability, and operating rhythms across the team
Coach analysts on collection strategy, customer engagement, issue resolution, stakeholder communication, and risk management
Ensure timely execution of collection activities, cash application processes, reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close support
Collections & Customer Management
Drive proactive collection efforts to maximize cash flow while maintaining strong customer relationships
Review aging, delinquent accounts, customer disputes, payment delays, and collection strategies
Provide guidance on complex collection matters, escalations, and customer negotiations
Monitor customer payment behavior and identify risks that could impact collections, revenue recognition, or order processing
Business Partnership & Credit Risk Support
Collaborate with Credit, Sales, Channels, Finance, Order Management, and customer-facing teams to balance revenue objectives with risk management
Support proactive management of customers with significant pipeline opportunities, increasing exposure, past due balances, or unfavorable payment trends
Recommend exposure management strategies, payment plans, collection actions, and credit limit reviews based on portfolio analysis
Participate in pipeline reviews and business discussions to help prevent order delays and support revenue realization
Forecasting, Reporting & Analytics
Own collections forecasting and provide actionable insights on cash flow expectations, collection risks, and portfolio trends
Analyze account behavior, payment performance, customer commitments, and qualitative observations to improve forecasting accuracy
Develop and present executive-ready reporting, dashboards, risk assessments, and recommendations
Prepare AR Flux Analysis and support business reviews with Treasury leadership and key stakeholders
Process Improvement & Transformation
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on scalability, efficiency, automation, and control enhancement
Identify opportunities to reduce DSO, improve collection effectiveness, improve forecasting accuracy, and streamline operational processes
Support ERP initiatives, reporting enhancements, AI-enabled workflows, and digital transformation efforts
Maintain process documentation, operating procedures, and AR handbook updates
Governance & Compliance
Support month-end and quarter-end close activities
Review manual adjustments, customer refunds, credit memos, debit memos, and other AR-related transactions
Partner with Finance and auditors to support internal and external audit requirements
Ensure compliance with company policies, controls, and accounting requirements
Strategic Initiatives
Represent Accounts Receivable and Treasury Operations in cross-functional projects and initiatives
Partner with leadership on strategic priorities, organizational improvements, and Quote-to-Cash transformation efforts
Serve as a key contributor to business initiatives that improve customer experience, operational effectiveness, and financial performance
Be Prepared - What You Bring
10+ years of progressive experience in Accounts Receivable, Collections, Credit, Accounting Operations, or related Finance functions
5+ years of people leadership experience with demonstrated success developing high-performing teams
Strong understanding of Order-to-Cash, Accounts Receivable, Collections, Cash Applications, and customer account management
Experience partnering with Sales, Finance, Channels, Credit, Legal, and executive stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to balance customer relationships, revenue objectives, and risk management considerations
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable business recommendations
Experience building reports, dashboards, presentations, and management reporting
Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query, pivot tables, data modeling, and reporting automation
Experience with ERP systems, preferably Oracle Fusion
Experience with automation, AI tools, business intelligence platforms, or workflow optimization initiatives
Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
What success looks like:
After 90 Days
Develop a strong understanding of Infoblox's customer portfolio, AR processes, collection strategies, reporting environment, and stakeholder landscape
Build trusted relationships with Credit, Sales, Channels, Order Management, Finance, and Treasury stakeholders
Gain ownership of operational reporting, collection reviews, forecasting inputs, and AR processes
Identify opportunities to improve visibility, communication, documentation, and reporting
After 6 Months
Independently lead day-to-day Collections and AR Operations activities
Establish clear operating rhythms, performance expectations, and accountability across the team
Deliver accurate collection forecasts and meaningful portfolio insights
Improve stakeholder satisfaction through proactive communication and issue resolution
Implement process improvements that enhance efficiency, reporting quality, and operational visibility
Successfully support quarter-end execution through proactive management of collection risks and pipeline exposure
After 12 Months
Be recognized as a trusted business partner across Treasury, Finance, Sales, Channels, and Credit
Lead a high-performing team that consistently delivers strong collection results and operational excellence
Drive measurable improvements in collection effectiveness, forecast accuracy, DSO performance, and process efficiency
Influence business decisions through data-driven recommendations on customer payment behavior, exposure management, and risk mitigation
Serve as the Treasury representative on strategic Quote-to-Cash, ERP, automation, and AI transformation initiatives
Successfully lead quarter-end and year-end execution by proactively managing collection priorities, customer commitments, pipeline risks, and cross-functional stakeholder alignment
Belong - Your Community
Our culture thrives on inclusion, rewarding the bold ideas, curiosity, and creativity that move us forward. In a community where every voice counts, continuous learning is the norm. So, whether you code, create, sell, or care for customers, you’ll grow and belong here.
Be Rewarded - Benefits That Help You Grow, Thrive, Belong
Comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and flexible work options
Learning opportunities, career-mobility programs, and leadership workshops
Sixteen paid volunteer hours each year, global employee resource groups, and a “No Jerks” policy that keeps collaboration healthy
Modern offices with EV charging, healthy snacks (and the occasional cupcake), plus hackathons, game nights, and culture celebrations
Charitable Giving Program supported by Company Match
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