Accounts Receivable Specialist

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Westchester, IL, USA
Hybrid
Junior
Automotive • eCommerce • Transportation • Energy • Agriculture • Industrial
The Role
Process high-volume accounts receivable transactions for US/EMEA/APAC auctions: confirm payments, upload auction transactions, generate invoices, reconcile AR to GL, handle adjustments/refunds, support collections, investigate delinquencies, assist month-end close, and maintain customer account records.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for high volume of processing accounts receivable transactions for US / EMEA / APAC auctions. The primary mandate for the Specialist will be to ensure outstanding receivables remain within company targets, and that appropriate accounts receivable process and systems are adhered to.May be responsible for larger volume accounts.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for confirming bid deposits and payments.
  • Uploads auction transactions and enter all accounting adjustments including deductions, price adjustments, collapses, sales tax, pilferage
  • Processes refunds for overpayments, bid deposits, collapses, price adjustments, and tax adjustments
  • Ensures appropriate authorizations and policies are adhered to with respect to adjustments.
  • Generates invoices to bill customers, consignors and inter-company subsidiaries.
  • Assists sale site in collections and reconciling customer accounts; investigate and resolve any delinquencies.
  • Notifies departments regarding pertinent receivable balances, adjustments and holdbacks in accordance with timelines.
  • Scrutinize aging of accounts receivable and provide input to management for determining allowance for doubtful accounts (AFDA) per policy.
  • Responsible for Reconciling AR sub-ledger to general ledger; Assist with month end closing and reporting and process monthly finance charges as applicable.
  • Reviews sale site set-up to ensure that tax and administrative fees are correctly inputted.
  • Research and respond to customer inquiries; Maintain customer account information; Filing and sorting paperwork .
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • 2-3 years of prior accounts receivable experience
  • Customer Service experience preferred.
  • Flexibility and willingness to work varied hours and occasional overtime hours.
  • Experience working with ERP systems.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Organized, detailed-oriented and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to always meet deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised.
  • Demonstrated experience working well as a member of a team.
About Us

RB Global (NYSE: RBA)

RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.

The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.

RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan and RB Global will match 100% for the first 4% contributed.  Employees will also receive 15 days of PTO each year.

About the Team

About the team - Corporate

As a global company, our corporate teams support billions of dollars in equipment sales every year.

In joining our corporate services teams, you will be ensuring the business runs smoothly in your respective verticals and supporting the overall business to achieve our core objectives.

Every day your work will make a difference in the way we run our business and in the way customers interact with us.

Skills Required

  • 2-3 years of prior accounts receivable experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Flexibility and willingness to work varied hours and occasional overtime
  • Experience working with ERP systems
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships
  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Organized, detail-oriented and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
  • Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised
  • Demonstrated experience working well as a member of a team

RB Global Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about RB Global and has not been reviewed or approved by RB Global.

  • Retirement Support Retirement plans with employer matching are highlighted in multiple postings, supporting long‑term savings for U.S. employees. Plan details are positioned as a core component of the total package and are frequently called out alongside other key benefits.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An Employee Stock Purchase Plan is emphasized, including accessible design features such as cashless participation and look‑back/discount mechanics. Participation is portrayed as broad and a meaningful part of total rewards across regions.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off and company holidays are consistently described as part of the standard offering. Time away benefits are frequently praised as a strength that enhances overall compensation value.

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The Company
HQ: Westchester, IL
445 Employees
Year Founded: 1958

What We Do

RB Global, Inc. (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace and trusted provider of value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its global network of auction sites and digital platform, RB Global serves customers worldwide across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, construction, commercial transportation, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture. The company’s end-to-end marketplace solutions include Ritchie Bros., IAA, Rouse Services, SmartEquip and VeriTread. For more information about RB Global, visit rbglobal.com.

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