Manager - Accounts Receivable

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The Accounts Receivable (AR) Manager is responsible for overseeing all AR operations within a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment for a fast‑paced, growing therapeutics organization.

This role ensures accurate customer billing, timely collections, compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements, and effective cash‑flow management and AR master data governance.

The AR Manager partners closely with Finance, Customer Solutions, Government Pricing and Reporting teams to support revenue integrity and minimize financial risk.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Lead end‑to‑end AR processes including invoicing, cash application, deductions, collections, and AR account reconciliations.


* Ensure billing accuracy in alignment with pricing agreements, chargebacks, government contracts, wholesaler terms, and specialty pharmacy arrangements.


* Oversee cash application to ensure timely and accurate posting of customer payments.


* Manage customer account setup and credit limits, partnering with field sales staff as needed.


* Maintain strong relationships with wholesalers, distributors, specialty pharmacies, hospitals, and other pharmaceutical customers including our current 3PL provider.


* Monitor aging reports and drive strategies to reduce DSO and improve overall collections performance.


* Lead resolution of short‑pays, deductions, and disputes, including issues related to chargebacks, rebates, returns, or pricing discrepancies.


* Strategic mindset with an ability to implement scalable processes.


* Ensure AR operations comply with pharmaceutical industry regulations, including:
+ Sunshine Act data awareness (where relevant to customer payments)
+ Medicaid/Government Pricing considerations related to invoice accuracy
+ Contract compliance and documentation standards


* Support internal and external audits by providing schedules, reconciliations, and documentation.


* Assist and support accounting projects as required.

Education & Certifications


* Bachelor's...