Collections Specialist

Roessel Joy

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Pawtucket, RI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Collections Specialist to support our finance team on a contract basis. This role will focus on managing accounts receivable driving collections efforts evaluating creditworthiness and maintaining strong customer relationships while ensuring timely resolution of outstanding balances.

Responsibilities

  • Make regular consistent collection calls and send emails to past-due customers to secure payment commitments

  • Follow up on payment commitments and escalate delinquent accounts as needed

  • Review AR aging reports and prioritize collection efforts accordingly

  • Partner with sales and leadership to address high-risk accounts including potential credit holds

  • Establish customer creditworthiness by gathering and reviewing credit applications and reports

  • Maintain accurate organized records of collection activity and customer communications

  • Research and resolve billing discrepancies short payments and disputes by analyzing account history

  • Provide customers with account information and ensure prompt resolution of open issues

  • Process customer refunds and reconcile credit balances as needed

  • Ensure compliance with bankruptcy collections and insufficient funds procedures

  • Support audits by providing documentation and performing related financial tasks

  • Deliver professional courteous customer service in all interactions



Requirements

Qualifications

  • 2 years of collections experience required (35 years preferred)

  • Experience with Eclipse ERP is a major plus

  • Strong understanding of collections processes regulations and best practices

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve issues effectively

  • High level of organization and attention to detail

  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions

  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks

  • Adaptable flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Team-oriented with a sense of urgency




Required Skills:

Qualifications 2 years of collections experience required (35 years preferred) Experience with Eclipse ERP is a major plus Strong understanding of collections processes regulations and best practices Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve issues effectively High level of organization and attention to detail Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information Self-starter with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks Adaptable flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented with a sense of urgency

Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Collections Specialist to support our finance team on a contract basis. This role will focus on managing accounts receivable driving collections efforts evaluating creditworthiness and maintaining strong customer relationships while ensuring ti...
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