<p>Are you a results-driven professional with strong interpersonal skills and a knack for resolving outstanding accounts? Robert Half is seeking a Collections Specialist to assist one of our clients in recovering overdue payments while maintaining positive relationships with customers. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the financial stability of the organization. As a Collections Specialist, you will manage and resolve overdue accounts by working directly with customers and utilizing your negotiation skills to secure payments. You will focus on maintaining accuracy in customer accounts while delivering excellent customer service to achieve financial goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor accounts to identify outstanding balances and ensure timely collection efforts.</li><li>Initiate contact with clients via phone, email, or mail to address overdue payments and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all collection activity and document payment arrangements </li><li>Work collaboratively with internal departments to resolve customer account discrepancies or disputes.</li><li>Negotiate payment plans and settlements within company guidelines.</li><li>Prepare aging reports and analyze trends for management review.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and applicable laws regarding collections.</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service, balancing firmness with professionalism to maintain positive client relationships.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<ul><li>Proven experience as a Collections Specialist or in a related role.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities with attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Knowledge of collections best practices and applicable laws (e.g., Fair Debt Collection Practices Act).</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) as well as Microsoft Office tools.</li><li>High school diploma required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance is preferred.</li></ul>

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