Accounts Receivable Manager | Albany, OR

Full-Time | $85,000–$100,000

Albany, Oregon | 1 x month travel to Modesto, CA required

Recruitment led by Jennie Joiner, Managing Partner, The Forum Group PNW

Are you ready to take the reins of a vital business function and lead a growing AR team at a fast-paced, financially strong organization? Our client is seeking a strategic and people-first Accounts Receivable (AR) Manager to join their leadership team and play a key role in transforming credit, collections, and AR operations across a multi-entity structure. Position offers growth potential into an AR Director role within five years!

About the Role

You’ll oversee the company’s full AR function, balancing big-picture strategy with direct team leadership. This includes guiding a 5-person team split across Oregon and California, leading process improvements, and working cross-functionally with operations, sales, and customer service to drive a streamlined AR experience.

1 x a month travel to Modesto, CA is required, as half the AR team is based there.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Impact: Influence the design and success of AR operations companywide
• Leadership: Manage and mentor a growing team of 20 AR professionals
• Visibility: Report directly to the CFO and partner with senior cross-functional leaders
• Growth: Join a team with a clear growth trajectory and planned expansion to $500M in revenue by 2026
• Culture: Open, transparent, and collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged

What You’ll Do

• Lead and develop the AR team
• Improve processes to reduce aging balances and improve collection outcomes
• Oversee credit risk policies and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
• Resolve disputes and maintain strong customer relationships
• Own financial reporting for the AR function, including month-end close
• Collaborate across departments on billing, setup, and dispute resolution
• Stay current on best practices and regulatory changes in AR and collections

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of progressive AR or credit/collections experience with at least 2 years leading a team
• Track record of process improvement and AR systems optimization
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfort working with ERP/accounting platforms
• Ability and willingness to travel to Modesto weekly

What’s Offered

• Competitive salary: $85K–$100K
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Stable, supportive, and mission-driven work environment

Ready to make an impact?

Jennie Joiner, Managing Partner of The Forum Group PNW, is working closely with our client to identify the ideal candidate. Apply today to explore this leadership opportunity.