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Collections Specialist
<p>Join an impactful and mission-driven organization! Robert Half is partnering with a client in the nonprofit industry to find a skilled and professional Collections Specialist for their San Diego office. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity with an organization dedicated to making a difference. If you're a talented collections expert looking to bring your skills to a rewarding environment, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage inbound and outbound collection efforts with a donor-focused and empathetic approach.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of donation pledges received and outstanding balances while adhering to organization policies.</li><li>Communicate effectively with donors and stakeholders to resolve payment issues and provide account updates.</li><li>Process accounts receivable transactions efficiently, ensuring prompt and accurate receipt of funds.</li><li>Analyze accounts to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improving collections processes.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, such as accounting and fundraising, to streamline workflows and support organizational goals.</li><li>Prepare and deliver regular reports on collection activities, outstanding balances, and related financial data.</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit-specific financial regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>2+ years of experience in collections, accounts receivable, or a similar role (nonprofit industry experience preferred).</li><li>Familiarity with nonprofit accounting principles and donor management systems is a plus.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to handle sensitive conversations professionally.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and tools; QuickBooks, Blackbaud, or similar platforms preferred.</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, v-lookups).</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with diverse teams.</li><li>Patience, empathy, and a commitment to the mission-driven work of the nonprofit sector.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join an impactful and mission-driven organization! Robert Half is partnering with a client in the nonprofit industry to find a skilled and professional Collections Specialist for their San Diego office. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity with an organization dedicated to making a difference. If you're a talented collections expert looking to bring your skills to a rewarding environment, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage inbound and outbound collection efforts with a donor-focused and empathetic approach.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of donation pledges received and outstanding balances while adhering to organization policies.</li><li>Communicate effectively with donors and stakeholders to resolve payment issues and provide account updates.</li><li>Process accounts receivable transactions efficiently, ensuring prompt and accurate receipt of funds.</li><li>Analyze accounts to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improving collections processes.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, such as accounting and fundraising, to streamline workflows and support organizational goals.</li><li>Prepare and deliver regular reports on collection activities, outstanding balances, and related financial data.</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit-specific financial regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-05T22:08:43Z

Collections Specialist Job in Poway | Robert Half