Collections Specialist
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Collections Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments while maintaining positive client relationships. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading wholesale distribution company in a detail-oriented and dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze accounts to identify overdue balances and initiate appropriate collection actions.</p><p>• Communicate payment terms, account statuses, and repayment options clearly and courteously to customers.</p><p>• Accurately document customer interactions and payment agreements in company systems.</p><p>• Address and resolve customer inquiries and disputes regarding account balances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Work closely with internal teams to resolve account discrepancies and escalate complex issues as needed.</p><p>• Meet and exceed individual collection targets while adhering to company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Follow up on payment commitments to ensure compliance and monitor accounts for further actions if required.</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with customers to encourage timely payments while maintaining goodwill.</p><p>• Stay informed about applicable legal regulations and company guidelines related to collections practices.</p>
• Proven experience in commercial and consumer collections.<br>• Strong understanding of credit and collection processes.<br>• Proficiency in billing and collections management.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables.<br>• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.<br>• Ability to resolve disputes and handle challenging conversations professionally.<br>• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.<br>• Knowledge of relevant legal regulations and best practices in collections.
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- Bloomington, MN
- onsite
- Temporary
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28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a dedicated Collections Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments while maintaining positive client relationships. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading wholesale distribution company in a detail-oriented and dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze accounts to identify overdue balances and initiate appropriate collection actions.</p><p>• Communicate payment terms, account statuses, and repayment options clearly and courteously to customers.</p><p>• Accurately document customer interactions and payment agreements in company systems.</p><p>• Address and resolve customer inquiries and disputes regarding account balances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Work closely with internal teams to resolve account discrepancies and escalate complex issues as needed.</p><p>• Meet and exceed individual collection targets while adhering to company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Follow up on payment commitments to ensure compliance and monitor accounts for further actions if required.</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with customers to encourage timely payments while maintaining goodwill.</p><p>• Stay informed about applicable legal regulations and company guidelines related to collections practices.</p>
- 2025-11-25T19:33:35Z