03.08.2019
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+ About the Alaant Advisor
The Alaant Advisor is our column focused on all things going on in the world of recruiting, job placement, and search. Think of it as your weekly briefing—a handy, quick guide to what's going on.
Here's what's happening this week:
Hot Candidate's of the Week!
These are two of the best candidates we've seen this week. If you would like more information on these candidates, please reach out to us right away.
Emily—A/R Specialist
Hartford, CT
Emily is a very likable and experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist with robust experience. Her highlights include:
- Experience researching credit risk of potential clients.
- Planned and organized customer communications to resolve and minimize AR past due.
- Identified and applied credits and received payments according to proper policy and procedure.
- Managed outstanding receivables by initiating and handling related communications.
- Tracked customer scheduled payments via online customer portals.
- Determined credit limits for incoming customers.
- Ensured compliance with SOX/JSOX requirements.
- Produced unbilled revenue reports.
- Obtained payment on past due invoices by resolving customer issues.
- Applied incoming funds to appropriate accounts.
- Maintained daily contact with customer accounting departments.
- Provided reports and account balance sheets as needed.
Megan—Collections Specialist
Albany, NY
- Megan is a professional candidate who brings a variety of experience that includes handling billing and payments within the insurance industry.
- She is open minded and well-spoken. Her calm demeanor would be helpful in working through any customer concerns with their bills/invoices.
- Megan handled 10-15 inbound calls in the insurance industry and has customer service experience within education and hospitality.
- She also served as a Desk Attendant in Residence Life, which often involves independent shifts, while on the other end of the spectrum – she was a Site Supervisor and oversaw 5 staff members and 40 participants at the YMCA.
- Megan is interested in a new role within an office setting that challenges her.
About the Author
Miranda March, Digital Communications Specialist
Miranda has a real knack for connecting the dots between employers and job seekers. She prides herself on keeping a pulse on the national and local hiring markets. In her downtime, she enjoys cooking new foods and spending time with her family. A little-known fact about Miranda is her love of video games, new and old.