Job Description: Collections Specialist
About Madrid Insurance Services Inc.
Madrid Insurance Services Inc. is a privately owned independent insurance agency based. They specialize in providing a wide range of personal and commercial insurance products with a particular focus on auto home and commercial trucking coverage. Known for their personalized service and competitive rates Madrid Insurance Services collaborates with over 40 insurance carriers to offer clients the best possible coverage options. Customer reviews highlight the agencys responsiveness and dedication to finding optimal insurance solutions.
Job Details
- Job Title: Collections Specialist
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: Up to $30 per hour
Job Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain account collections for clients ensuring timely payments and resolution of outstanding debts.
- Contact clients via phone email and written correspondence to follow up on overdue accounts.
- Negotiate payment plans and settlements as necessary while maintaining strong customer relationships.
- Document all activities related to collections and account management for accurate record-keeping.
- Work closely with clients to understand their financial situation and offer suitable payment options.
- Maintain collaboration with other departments to ensure smooth communication regarding account status.
- Prepare reports on collections status and activity for management review.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and company policies relating to collections.
Essential Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate s or Bachelor s degree in finance business or related field is a plus.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
- Ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel and collections software.
- Excellent negotiation skills and customer service orientation.
Desired Experience
- Previous experience in collections finance or customer service roles preferred.
- Familiarity with insurance products and services is an advantage.
- Proven track record of achieving collection goals and handling difficult conversations.
Salary & Benefits
- Hourly wage of up to $30 commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive training program.
- Performance incentives based on collection results.
- Opportunity for career advancement within the company.
- Benefits package including health dental and retirement plans.