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Accounts Receivable Collections Analyst

CECO Environmental
  • Cincinnati, OH
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Join CECO Environmental 1 Protecting People and Our Planet

    Since 1966, CECO Environmental has tackled the world99s toughest industrial challenges across air, water, and the energy transition. Recognized by Newsweek as one of America99s Greatest Companies for 2025 and by Forbes as one of America99s Most Successful Small1Cap Companies for 2026 (our third year in a row), CECO trades on NASDAQ under the ticker CECO. As part of our Industrial Air Solutions brand, you99ll help safeguard people, equipment, and the environment in sectors like renewables, semiconductors, power, and water treatment.


    A day in this role

    You start your morning reviewing aging schedules, spotting trends, and flagging high-risk accounts. By mid-morning, you99re on the phone with customers 1 negotiating win1win payment arrangements that align with policy while preserving relationships. After lunch, you untangle a billing discrepancy by partnering with customer service and operations, documenting every step in the collections system. You wrap up the day by updating cash forecasts, preparing management-ready summaries, and recommending process tweaks that move key metrics in the right direction.

    What you99ll handle

    • Drive recovery on past-due accounts through tailored strategies built from account history and risk indicators.
    • Serve as the main contact for delinquent customers, using clear, persuasive communication to secure commitments.
    • Analyze AR aging and payment behavior to surface and prioritize high-risk receivables.
    • Negotiate settlements, payment plans, and revised terms that maximize recovery and follow company policy.
    • Resolve disputes and billing errors quickly and professionally; answer account questions with care.
    • Record all outreach, agreements, and outcomes in the collections platform with precision.
    • Escalate chronic or high1exposure issues to leadership with context and recommendations.
    • Operate in full compliance with FDCPA, CFPB guidance, and applicable state regulations.
    • Build reports on performance, aging, and forecasted recoveries to inform decision1making.
    • Spot and champion process improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness.

    What you bring

    • 3+ years in collections, credit control, or accounts receivable in a fast1paced setting.
    • High school diploma required; associate9s/bachelor9s in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field preferred.
    • Strong command of collections practices, credit laws, and governing regulations.
    • Negotiation finesse and relationship skills that protect customer goodwill.
    • Analytical mindset, accuracy, and attention to detail.
    • Proven ability to manage a large portfolio with professionalism and tact.
    • Proficiency with collections software, CRM tools, and Microsoft Office.
    • History of meeting or exceeding recovery targets.
    • Bonus: strength in Customer Service, ERP & MRP Systems, and Collections.

    Why CECO

    We offer medical plans plus dental and vision coverage, a 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more. You99ll join a purpose1driven, innovative, and collaborative team reshaping industrial sustainability.

    About CECO & Industrial Air Solutions

    Industrial Air Solutions, part of the CECO Environmental family, delivers specialized air solutions that protect people and the environment. Your work helps keep global industrial operations safe, compliant, and sustainable.


    Compliance & Accessibility

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    Positions in this function typically require typing, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.a0
    Concentrated mental and/or visual attention. The work involves performing complex tasks to very close accuracy and quality specifications, or a high degree of hand and eye coordination for sustained periods.a0
    The job is typically performed under comfortable working conditions; any disagreeable elements are generally absent during normal performance of job. Visits to our manufacturing facility and suppliers99 facilities is required to monitor active projects and address design issues.a0
    Compliance with company attendance standards.a0
    Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.a0

    **Equal Opportunity Employera0

    CECO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.a0

    **Accessibility Assistance or Accommodationa0

    If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact:a0
    [hr@OneCeco.com
    ](mailto:hr@OneCeco.com).a0

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCincinnati, OH
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size50 to 99 employees

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Aging Analysisunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Corporate Complianceunmatched
    • Credit Controlunmatched
    • Credit and Collectionsunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systemsunmatched
    • Customer Service Operationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
    • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)unmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Marconi/MSI Planetunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Past Due Accountsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Persuasion Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Project Designunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Semiconductorsunmatched
    • Small Companyunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Water Treatmentunmatched

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