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Collections Specialist
<p>Overview: Join our team as a Collections Specialist and play an essential role in managing accounts receivable and ensuring timely collections of outstanding balances. With a minimum of two years’ experience in collections, you will leverage your communication skills, attention to detail, and customer service orientation to support the financial health of our organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of accounts, contacting customers via phone, email, and written correspondence to collect outstanding payments.</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies, working collaboratively with internal departments and external clients.</li><li>Document all collection activities and update account records accurately in the system.</li><li>Maintain professional and effective communication to preserve strong client relationships while achieving collection goals.</li><li>Recommend accounts for escalation or write-off in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Prepare status reports on collection efforts and portfolio performance.</li><li>Adhere to all compliance regulations governing collections practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years’ experience in collections, accounts receivable, or a related field.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office Suite and collection/accounting software.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Stamford, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Overview: Join our team as a Collections Specialist and play an essential role in managing accounts receivable and ensuring timely collections of outstanding balances. With a minimum of two years’ experience in collections, you will leverage your communication skills, attention to detail, and customer service orientation to support the financial health of our organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of accounts, contacting customers via phone, email, and written correspondence to collect outstanding payments.</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies, working collaboratively with internal departments and external clients.</li><li>Document all collection activities and update account records accurately in the system.</li><li>Maintain professional and effective communication to preserve strong client relationships while achieving collection goals.</li><li>Recommend accounts for escalation or write-off in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Prepare status reports on collection efforts and portfolio performance.</li><li>Adhere to all compliance regulations governing collections practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-19T20:53:57Z

Collections Specialist Job in Stamford, CT | Robert Half