Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist

At TransChicago Truck Group, we keep the trucks and people that power our economy rolling. We're a full-service commercial truck dealership representing Freightliner and Western Star by providing sales, service, and parts for the trucks that keep goods on the road. We're a family-owned, fast-growing dealership group that values curiosity, teamwork, and growth. If you're the kind of person who likes to learn by doing and see the impact of your work every day, you've found the right spot.TransChicago is seeking an Accounts Receivable (AR) Collections Specialist to support our dealerships by collecting receivables from our customers.Key Functions & Responsibilities:Perform AR collection calls on customers as needed or where directed.Send account statements and invoice copies upon request.Review and respond to messages from the A/R mailbox.Perform customer account research and or reconciliations.Record customer call notes in system.Prepare and submit refund requests.Process credit applications and follow up on customer references.Review and release credit over-rides.Provide coverage to the front desk receptionist.Able to perform the following duties as back-up to the department on as needed basis: research and resolve credit card disputes, process receipts/cash application, daily deposits, daily bank transfers, and journal entries.Perform other duties as assigned.Education and/or Required Experience:3+ years prior experience in cash applications & accounts receivableExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalGood organizational and problem-solving skillStrong attention to detail; achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a taskAbility to maintain confidentialityManage and prioritize multiple tasksStrong customer service skillsStrong computer skills including MS Excel and WordCompensation & Benefits:Compensation: $19-$25/hour. Compensation will be determined based on experience, competencies, certifications, and education.Benefits:Medical InsuranceVision InsuranceDental InsuranceLife and AD&D InsuranceDisability InsuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)401(k) with company matchPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid Sick TimePaid HolidaysAdditional voluntary benefits: We also offer a variety of other benefits including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Accident Coverage, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft InsuranceWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Created: 2026-04-03