at Robert Half in Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description Are you a natural leader driven by a strong sense of accomplishment looking for an opportunity as a Collections Specialist? Are you a focused, detail-oriented thinker with a background in accounting, finance or business administration? Based in the Downers Grove, Illinois region, this long-term contract / temporary role is a great opportunity for a Collections Specialist. Nourish your career as an experienced Collections Specialist at a growing company when you contact Robert Half today!
What you get to do every day
- Pinpoint delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. written correspondence, phone contact, skip-tracing, and making arrangements for payment
- Process bankruptcy filings correctly when received
- Act as liaison in maintaining quality service to the customer and a positive company image by resolving customer account inquiries
- Process Payments
- Register all customer payments to the correct reports
- Lead all billing and reporting activities according to deadlines
- Manage inbound and outbound collections calls and correspondence
- Abide by all Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act rules and regulations
- Update customer files to ensure data integrity Requirements – Ability to analyze customer accounts and make decisions based on those analyses
- Earlier experience working with various types of accounting software desired
- AA or BS/BA in Accounting preferred
- Solid understanding of B2B collections
- 2-3 years of prior high volume collections experience
- Sound written and verbal communication skills
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