Keron Heath

Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist

Professional Overview
Keron Heath is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with over a decade of experience in accounts receivable management. As a Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist, he leverages his expertise in billing, collections, and credit risk mitigation to drive operational efficiencies and optimize cash flow for organizations across various industries.

Experience Summary

Current Role
Keron currently serves as the Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist at Authentic Brands Group, a leading brand development, marketing, and entertainment company. In this role, he is responsible for managing the full accounts receivable lifecycle, including invoicing, collections, and credit analysis. Keron's proactive approach and strong communication skills have enabled him to enhance customer relationships and minimize delinquent accounts, contributing to the company's overall financial health.

Career Progression
Prior to his current position, Keron held various accounts receivable and billing roles, steadily advancing his expertise. He served as a Billing and Collections Specialist at OwnBackup, an Accounts Receivable Coordinator at Omnicom, and an Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Manager at Negotiatus. Keron's ability to streamline processes, implement data-driven strategies, and collaborate cross-functionally has been instrumental in his professional growth.

Academic Background
Keron holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Rutgers University. He has consistently demonstrated a commitment to professional development, maintaining a strong understanding of industry regulations and best practices.

Areas of Expertise

• Accounts receivable management

• Billing and invoicing

• Credit risk assessment and mitigation

• Cash flow optimization

• Financial reporting and analysis

• Process improvement and automation

• Customer service and stakeholder management

Professional Impact
During his tenure at OwnBackup, Keron played a pivotal role in reducing the company's Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) by 20%, improving overall cash flow and financial stability. At Omnicom, he spearheaded the implementation of a new accounts receivable system, which enhanced data visibility and streamlined the billing process, leading to a 15% increase in on-time payments.

Conclusion
Keron Heath is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with a proven track record of driving accounts receivable excellence. His deep understanding of the AR lifecycle, coupled with his ability to leverage data-driven insights and foster strong customer relationships, make him a valuable asset to any organization seeking to optimize its financial operations and cash flow management.