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Collection Manager Jobs in Albuquerque, NM (NOW HIRING)

Directs the maintenance of recording and control procedures involving the collection, evaluation, processing, preparation, submission and reconciliation of accounts. * The Business Manager ...

Directs the maintenance of recording and control procedures involving the collection, evaluation, processing, preparation, submission and reconciliation of accounts. * The Business Manager ...

Manager, Warranty

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

The Manager, Warranty is responsible for leading Array's warranty operations and ensuring timely ... Support collection, tracking, and reporting of warranty claims, failure data, and field ...

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Summary Manages and maintains a comprehensive data for the Training and Consultation team at UNM Early Childhood Services Center, ensuring consistency and integrity of data; oversees collection and ...

Store Manager

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$36K - $60K/yr

Good 2 Go Stores LLC is looking to hire a Store Savant! (Boring companies call them Store Managers ... Experience with Point of Sale, Accounting, and Time Collection systems.

Good 2 Go Stores LLC is looking to hire a Store Savant! (Boring companies call them Store Managers ... Experience with Point of Sale, Accounting, and Time Collection systems.

Store Manager

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$36K - $60K/yr

Good 2 Go Stores LLC is looking to hire a Store Savant! (Boring companies call them Store Managers ... Experience with Point of Sale, Accounting, and Time Collection systems.

The Safety Manager is responsible for all ALMS and subcontracted work activities to ensure all work ... Supports daily the oversight of Initial Accumulation Point (IAP) & waste stream collection centers.

Directs the maintenance of recording and control procedures involving the collection, evaluation, processing, preparation, submission and reconciliation of accounts. * The Business Manager ...

Directs the maintenance of recording and control procedures involving the collection, evaluation, processing, preparation, submission and reconciliation of accounts. * The Business Manager ...

The PM acts as lead representative for the Facilities organization in its role coordinating preparation, data collection, development, and submission of the annual CSR report. * Manage ...

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Directs the maintenance of recording and control procedures involving the collection, evaluation, processing, preparation, submission and reconciliation of accounts. * The Business Manager ...

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How much do collection manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for collection manager in Albuquerque, NM is $56,312.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,800.00 and $62,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a collection manager?

Collection managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and maintaining collections of valuable items, such as artwork, artifacts, documents, or specimens, in museums, libraries, galleries, or archives. Their duties typically involve cataloging, preserving, and ensuring the security and proper storage of collection items. They also coordinate acquisitions, loans, and exhibitions, and may supervise other staff or volunteers. Collection managers play a crucial role in protecting cultural, historical, or scientific assets for future generations.

What does a collection manager do?

A collection manager at a museum, library, or similar facility ensures the proper care of objects that are a part of the facility’s collections. In this career, your responsibilities include managing storage, working with the catalog, and helping to preserve, curate, archive, and catalog the items at the library or museum. Other duties may include helping to develop the policies associated with the disposal and acquiring of objects for the facility. Such policies outline how the facility plans to collect items, the types of objects that they have interest in, and how and why they may need to dispose of these items.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a collection manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Collection Manager, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of credit and collections procedures, and typically a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with collection software, CRM systems, and relevant regulations such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is essential. Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership abilities help you motivate teams and resolve disputes effectively. These skills are crucial for maximizing recoveries, maintaining compliance, and fostering positive client relationships.

What are some common challenges faced by collection managers, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Collection Managers often encounter challenges such as managing difficult conversations with delinquent clients, balancing collection goals with maintaining customer relationships, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Effective strategies include ongoing training in negotiation and conflict resolution, utilizing data-driven tools to prioritize accounts, and fostering strong communication within the collections team. Staying current with industry best practices and legal requirements also helps Collection Managers navigate these challenges successfully.

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A/R, Billing, and Project Setup Manager

ARA

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 hours ago


Job description

ARA's Corporate Accounting Department seeks a passionate A/R, Billing, and Setup Manager with strong leadership skills and extensive government contracting billing and project setup knowledge. Our team supports the dedicated employee owners who make Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) the success it is today. We are committed to exceptional customer service and delivering accurate and timely project setup, billing, collection services, project closeout, and audit support. We value teamwork, individual and group accountability, and strive for a balanced, enjoyable work environment.
What you'll do as ARA's A/R, Billing, and Setup Manager
  • Leadership & Team Development
    • Lead the day-to-day operations of the A/R, Billing, Project Setup, and Contract Closeout teams
    • Hire, train, coach and develop staff; build depth and ensure continuity of expertise
    • Foster a collaborative, customer-focused culture with strong accountability and process ownership

  • Billing, Project Setup & Compliance
    • Ensure timely and accurate billing, project setup, rate adjustments, and closeout activities
    • Maintain compliance with FAR 52.216-7 and all relevant government requirements
    • Troubleshoot complex project setup, revenue recognition, and billing issues using expert Costpoint knowledge
    • Develop, document and maintain company-wide procedures governing billing, project setup, collections, and contract closeout
    • Provide guidance on indirect rate structures (including provisional and final rates) and how they impact project setup and billing

  • Financial Monitoring & Analysis
    • Monitor and reconcile unbilled receivables to ensure accurate revenue and project setup, and timely billing, closeout and issue identification
    • Oversee collection efforts and maintain A/R reserve analysis
    • Prepare, analyze, and present DSO performance and trends to executive and senior management and the Board of Directors
    • Ensure financial processes support data accuracy, transparency, and long-term sustainability

  • Audit, Controls & Compliance Support
    • Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adequate process documentation
    • Provide comprehensive support for external financial audits, internal audits, and government/customer audits
    • Collaborate with auditors to provide required data, resolve inquiries, and strengthen audit readiness

  • Systems Leadership & Process Modernization
    • Lead system upgrade testing, enhancements, and business system evaluation or migration activities
    • Partner with IT and functional SMEs to improve workflows, resolve system issues, and drive process automation
    • Drive continuous process improvement efforts to streamline operations and modernize workflows
    • Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and compliance across all related functions

  • Customer & Stakeholder Partnership
    • Serve as a subject matter expert to internal customers and project managers on contract terms, billing requirements, and project setup
    • Build strong relationships across the organization to provide expert guidance and resolve issues effectively
    • Continue to partner with our DCMA ACO and staff, providing excellent contract closeout, expiring funds and deobligation support
    • Communicate proactively to ensure alignment across functional and operational teams

  • A/R, Billing, and Setup Manager Requirements
    • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field with 10 - 12 years of accounting/billing experience (Master's or PhD acceptable with equivalent experience)
    • Five or more years of leadership experience with demonstrated success leading and developing staff
    • Hands-on government contract accounting experience and knowledge of FAR billing requirements
    • Experience billing fixed price, T&M, and cost reimbursable contracts
    • Exceptional customer service and communication abilities across all organizational levels
    • Results-oriented with a high degree of integrity and strong judgement
    • Ability to analyze problems, recommend solutions, and maintain compliance with internal and external requirements
    • Experience supporting auditors and preparing audit-ready documentation
    • Professional, reliable, proactive, and committed to continuous learning and improvement
    • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under strict deadlines

  • A/R, Billing, and Setup Manager Preferences
    • CPA or auditing background
    • Familiarity with WAWF and resolving DFAS payment issues
    • Experience using Deltek Costpoint for billing and project setup
    • Experience with system implementations or conversions

HYBRID WORK NOTICE: This position is available for fully remote or hybrid work consideration at any of our division locations across the United States . Preference will be given to those near Albuquerque, NM or Raleigh, NC.
Company & Division Information
    • The ARA Corporate office prides itself on providing excellent customer service and accounting services to a growing and ever-changing organization. We strive to be flexible while ensuring that we comply with government, state, and contract regulations and requirements. We partner with our employees to help them in turn provide exceptional customer service to our customers.
    • Applied Research Associates (ARA) is a 100% employee-owned technology solutions company with more than 2,300 employee-owners across the United States and Canada. Our dedicated team brings deep technical expertise and a passion for solving complex challenges - creating innovative solutions that protect our safety, security, and way of life. At ARA, every project is an opportunity to exceed expectations. We deliver solutions that not only meet mission objectives but unlock new possibilities for the future.

Learn more about who we are and what we do by going to: www.ara.com
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