Collections Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 23 - 25

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Collections Specialist
Temp-to-Hire
Location: Baton Rouge LA 70809
Start:ASAP
Pay: $23-$25/ Hour
Shift: 40 hrs/ week

On-Site Requirement

Must be able to commute daily(onsite attendance required)

Experience

Minimum 1-2 yearsin Accounts Receivable and/or Collections
Proven experience managing open invoices and customer payment cycles
High school Diploma or Equivalent

Systems & Technical Skills

Experience withD365 Finance & Operationspreferred
(or similar ERPs: SAP Oracle NetSuite etc.)
Strong ability to document collection activity directly in the ERP
Skilled inExcelfor aging reviews account tracking and reporting

Collections & Communication Skills

Experience makingoutbound collection callsto customers
Professional and confident in resolving payment issues
Timely and accurate in responding to customer and internal emails
Able to manage a portfolio of accounts and prioritize collections efforts

Problem Solving & Escalations

Strongproblem-solving skillsto identify root causes of delinquency
Ability to handle account disputes and work cross-functionally toward resolution
Knows when and how to appropriatelyescalatehigh-risk accounts non-payment or billing concerns to leadership

Work Habits & Documentation

Consistently addsdetailed noteson customer interactions and follow-ups
Able to follow procedures and escalation workflows
Can workindependentlyonce trained while staying aligned with team priorities

Professional Expectations

Must have ago-getter attitudeand strong team spirit
Positive proactive mindset with willingness to support the broader AR function

Required Experience:

Manager

Collections SpecialistTemp-to-HireLocation: Baton Rouge LA 70809Start:ASAPPay: $23-$25/ HourShift: 40 hrs/ weekOn-Site RequirementMust be able to commute daily(onsite attendance required)ExperienceMinimum 1-2 yearsin Accounts Receivable and/or CollectionsProven experience managing open invoices and ...