Senior Credit & Collections Accountant

Location: Durham, NC, United States

Company

hirify.global is part of the Freudenberg Group and operates in the medical technology sector.

What you will do

• Lead accounts receivable, credit, collections, dispute resolution, and customer credit activities across assigned business units.
• Improve DSO, overdue receivables, dispute aging, bad debt, cash forecasting, and liquidity performance.
• Establish credit policies, approval authorities, risk controls, and governance processes; support audits and legal matters.
• Optimize and automate AR processes, reporting, controls, workflows, and customer-facing operations.
• Partner with Sales, Operations, Customer Service, and Finance to resolve receivable issues and support profitable growth.
• Provide functional leadership to AR and Collections teams and lead system implementations, process enhancements, and change initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 6 years of progressive experience in Credit, Collections, and Accounts Receivable in a high-volume environment.
• Experience leading AR transformation, process improvement, automation, and systems optimization initiatives.
• Experience in a shared services environment and the ability to influence stakeholders across functions.
• Advanced experience with ERP systems and AR processes; SAP experience is preferred.
• Fluent English, written and verbal, is required. Advanced Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, credit management software, AR analytics, KPI development, dashboard creation, and Lean methodology knowledge are required.

Nice to have

• SAP experience.
• Lean Green Belt certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with Freudenberg.
• Equal opportunity and commitment to diversity and inclusion.