Accounts Receivable - Collections Specialist at GPRS in Toledo, Ohio

Job Description:

Accounts Receivable - Collections Specialist

GPRS is the nationally recognized leader in the location of subsurface utilities and concrete scanning to locate structural reinforcement as well as other critical embedments in concrete. We have a culture of integrity with a team focus and are looking for driven individuals who want to be a part of a growing organization.  Our Corporate office atmosphere is inviting and our AR team consistently demonstrates a teamwork attitude.  If you enjoy working hard with a great group of people in an encouraging atmosphere, GPRS may be just the place you're looking for.

Job Summary:

An Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist ensures the maintenance of GPRS client relationships through effective communication and assistance with timely payments. The team member who holds this position will communicate with customers both by phone and email  and complete research through multiple resources to discover reasons for delayed payment.

GPRS Core Values

• Integrity


• Teamwork


• Safety


• Mutual Respect


• Growth Mindedness

Required Hours:  The employee is required to work 40 hours a week, Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm

GPRS Purpose Statement: Our purpose, as an organization, is to provide the best opportunities and development for team members while delivering a sensational experience to our customers, preventing them from experiencing the problems associated with unknown subsurface elements.

Physical Requirements:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job the employee is constantly required to talk, hear, type, and use fine motor skills. 

Qualifications / Minimum Requirements:

• Possess Effective communication skills, both verbal and written


• Self-motivated


• Diligent and attentive to detail


• Ability to display professionalism when communicating with customers and coworkers


• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel


• Hold a High School diploma or equivalent


• Comfortable working independently in an office setting, communicating with customers through email and phone calls


• Work effectively in a team environment, assisting each other whenever needed 


• Possess the ability to learn and work within proprietary software

Job goals:

• Work to research and collect aging payments


• Collaborate with multiple departments to reach operational and and accounting goals


• Uphold and represent GPRS core values with internal and external customers

Key Responsibilities

The GPRS Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist champions a specific region of business in order to build relationships with our clients to help ensure timely payment for services.

GPRS offers a great benefit package including medical, dental, vision, Life/STD/LTD and 401(k) options.  Compensation ranges from $15-$18 per hour depending upon experience.