<p>We are looking for a dedicated Collections Specialist to join our team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a wholesale distribution company by managing accounts receivable functions. The role is fully onsite and involves close collaboration with the credit manager to support the credit and collections department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the aging of accounts for an assigned region or division to ensure timely collection of receivables.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with customers to collect outstanding balances and resolve payment issues.</p><p>• Perform credit checks and approve orders based on established guidelines.</p><p>• Generate credit reports and recommend adjustments to credit limits when necessary.</p><p>• Prepare collection letters, payment plans, and documentation for uncollectible accounts to be sent to third parties.</p><p>• Process check requests for refunds and credit card payments, ensuring accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams to address disputes and make necessary account adjustments.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and up-to-date notes for all customer accounts, including aging reviews and risk assessments.</p><p>• Research account credits and review general ledger entries related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Handle miscellaneous tasks such as bankruptcy claims, equipment aging reviews, and preparing proof of claims as directed.</p>

• At least two years of experience in collections or customer service.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word.<br>• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an attentive and diplomatic approach.<br>• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple accounts and maintain accurate records.<br>• Ability to collaborate effectively with management and administrative teams.<br>• Familiarity with accounts payable processes, data entry, and invoice coding.<br>• Knowledge of general ledger functions and financial reconciliation.<br>• Commitment to upholding company values and contributing to its mission.

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