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Collections Manager
Job Location:
Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
8 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
GHJ Search & Staffing is working with a growing and highly respected law firm who is seeking an experienced Collections Manager to lead and optimize its collections function. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a hands-on collections professional who enjoys managing teams partnering with attorneys and firm leadership and driving measurable improvements in cash flow and collections performance.
This role will oversee a team of collections professionals while actively participating in escalated collection matters process improvement initiatives and firm-wide collection strategies.
What Youll Do:
- Lead mentor and develop a team of 56 collections professionals
- Manage day-to-day collections operations in a fast-paced legal environment
- Partner closely with attorneys partners and firm leadership to resolve collection issues and improve recovery efforts
- Handle escalated collection matters and complex client situations
- Monitor aging reports portfolio performance and collection trends
- Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce delinquency
- Collaborate with Billing Accounting and Finance teams to ensure timely resolution of billing-related issues
- Produce reporting and provide insights to leadership regarding collections performance and portfolio risk
- Support a culture of accountability customer service and continuous improvement
What Theyre Looking For:
- 5 years of collections and/or accounts receivable experience
- 5 years of leadership experience managing collections teams
- Prior experience within a law firm or professional services environment is required
- Proven ability to manage collections in a high-volume environment
- Strong experience working directly with attorneys partners and executive leadership
- Experience improving collection performance reducing aging and driving cash flow improvements
- Strong Excel skills including reporting and data analysis
- Experience with Elite 3E Aderant or similar legal financial systems is highly preferred
- Excellent communication relationship-building and problem-solving skills
Why Consider This Opportunity:
- Highly visible leadership role with direct exposure to firm leadership
- Opportunity to influence collections strategy and department performance
- Manage an established team while helping shape future processes and best practices
- Collaborative and team-oriented culture
- Hybrid work environment
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
$100000 - $120000 a year
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
GHJ is a national advisory, accounting and tax firm that partners with clients to help grow their businesses.
