Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 609 locations and has about 9,700 employees in North America as of March 31, 2026.In Canada, Herc Rentals has a significant presence with multiple locations across the country. The company provides a wide range of equipment rental services to various industries, including construction, industrial, and government sectors. Herc Rentals is committed to supporting Canadian businesses by offering high-quality equipment and exceptional customer service. The company also focuses on safety and sustainability, ensuring that its operations comply with Canadian regulations and standards.Job Purpose Herc Customer Account Specialist is responsible for controlling a portfolio of accounts from time of billing until the receivable is cleared by means of daily customer contacts as well as performing various customer service functions for our customer base. This position reports to the Collection Supervisor, Finance Shared Services. Interactions with customer accounts will be a combination phone calls, emails and fax to obtain firm payments and payment plans on delinquent accounts while maintaining a good relationship with the customer and Internal business partners. In addition to cash collection, this position requires excellent customer service skills to help promote long-term business relationships with our customers, our Herc Sales Team and Regional Branch Managers in addressing sensitive issues. Effective Communication skills and the ability to discern accounts with cash flow issues are critical in obtaining account resolutions and to minimize revenue exposure. Collection procedures have been developed to provide a systematic way of dealing with delinquent accounts while also retaining our customer’s loyalty and driving successful business results.What you will do...Proactively initiate B2B customer contacts, provide invoice copies, update POs, account documentation and other activities required to ensure payment on past due invoices.Process billing adjustments and customer discrepancies with a sense of urgency.Utilize appropriate judgment in releasing/holding orders, processing adjustment disputes, resolving unapplied payments and possible account suspension due to non-payment.Take proactive measures to accelerate uncollectible accounts and bring material changes to department heads regarding financial position of customers.Maintain relationships with Internal and External customers to drive efficiencies in processes.Assist in projects, process improvements, and other collection related tasks as identified by management.SkillsAbility to work with minimal supervision and think logically & constructivelyOrganizational and Time Management SkillsProfessional Verbal and Written CommunicationProficient Microsoft Excel and WordStrong sense of Urgency and Customer Focus‘Interpersonal/People Skills’, in working with Colleagues and CustomersRequirementsBachelor - Business-related degree preferred, but not required with a minimum of 3-5 years in Accounts Receivable with a focus in CollectionsOne-year Credit and B2B Collection experiencePrevious customer service and professional telephone etiquetteType:ReplacementPay Range: $24 -$28 per hourPlease be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.Keeping you healthyMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageLife and disability insuranceHealthcare spending accountSmoking Cessation ProgramWeight Loss ProgramHerc Life Wellness ProgramBuilding Your Financial FutureCompany matched Pension PlanEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramRegistered Retirement Savings PlanNon Registered Savings PlanTax Free Spending Account (TFSA)Life & Work HarmonyPaid Vacation Time Off (Minimum 3 weeks)Paid sick daysMilitary leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Adoption Assistance Reimbursement ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramMechanic Tool reimbursement of up to $500 per yearAuto & Home Insurance DiscountsProtecting You & Your FamilyLife InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceDisability InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceAccident InsuranceHerc Rentals is an equal opportunity employer. Herc Rentals does not utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) for sourcing or recruiting candidates.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Customer Accounts Specialist
HERC RENTALS
toronto, toronto
Published 19 days ago
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