Collections Practice Manager
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading law firm in search of an experienced Collections Manager to oversee and enhance the daily operations of its collections team. This role is ideal for a strategic and detail-oriented leader with a strong background in collections, property management, or real estate who thrives in a fast-paced, process-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the collections team to ensure timely handling of delinquent assessments and adherence to a 3-5 business day timeline.</p><p>• Provide property managers and associations with detailed updates on pending accounts and collections status.</p><p>• Prepare daily reports to monitor account statuses, assign tasks based on team strengths, and review completed work for accuracy.</p><p>• Deliver collection status reports to board members and property managers upon request.</p><p>• Attend association board meetings and trade shows as needed to discuss collection processes and represent the organization.</p><p>• Conduct title searches and review findings to support collection activities.</p><p>• Manage billing operations and coordinate between the accounting and collections departments.</p><p>• Oversee small claims litigation cases and ensure proper handling of legal procedures.</p><p>• Support the department by filling vacancies and stepping in where needed to maintain workflow.</p><p>• Evaluate current procedures and implement new strategies to improve department efficiency.</p>
<p>• At least seven years of collections experience with attention to detail, including managerial responsibilities, ideally within a law firm or services environment focused on detail-oriented tasks.</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience demonstrating attention to detail.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of industry procedures, with prior experience in real estate, title companies, condominium associations, or property management.</p><p>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information accurately while maintaining confidentiality.</p><p>• Advanced mathematical skills for invoicing, payment application, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Experience handling small claims litigation and familiarity with local, state, and federal e-filing processes.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and relevant collection software such as Ready Collect or similar systems.</p><p>• Knowledge of Tungsten Power or comparable platforms is preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>Market-competitive benefits:</p><ul><li>BCBS health insurance, paid leave, LTD and STD.</li><li>Other voluntary benefits: dental, vision, 401(k), pre-tax commuter transit and parking, flexible spending account and more.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster</em></strong></p>
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- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
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85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading law firm in search of an experienced Collections Manager to oversee and enhance the daily operations of its collections team. This role is ideal for a strategic and detail-oriented leader with a strong background in collections, property management, or real estate who thrives in a fast-paced, process-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the collections team to ensure timely handling of delinquent assessments and adherence to a 3-5 business day timeline.</p><p>• Provide property managers and associations with detailed updates on pending accounts and collections status.</p><p>• Prepare daily reports to monitor account statuses, assign tasks based on team strengths, and review completed work for accuracy.</p><p>• Deliver collection status reports to board members and property managers upon request.</p><p>• Attend association board meetings and trade shows as needed to discuss collection processes and represent the organization.</p><p>• Conduct title searches and review findings to support collection activities.</p><p>• Manage billing operations and coordinate between the accounting and collections departments.</p><p>• Oversee small claims litigation cases and ensure proper handling of legal procedures.</p><p>• Support the department by filling vacancies and stepping in where needed to maintain workflow.</p><p>• Evaluate current procedures and implement new strategies to improve department efficiency.</p>
- 2026-02-05T18:08:43Z