We are looking for a skilled Collections Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Tampa, Florida. This role focuses on business-to-business collections, requiring strong analytical and organizational skills to manage a high volume of accounts effectively. The ideal candidate will have experience with advanced Excel functions and a proven track record in commercial and consumer collections.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a portfolio of approximately 286 business accounts, ensuring timely payments and addressing overdue balances.<br>• Conduct business-to-business collection activities, maintaining clear and detail-oriented communication with clients to resolve payment issues.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as VLOOKUPs and pivot tables, to analyze account data and track collection performance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address billing discrepancies and provide solutions for payment delays.<br>• Participate in virtual training sessions to stay updated on company policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor collection activity and prepare regular reports for management on account statuses.<br>• Follow established credit and collection processes to ensure compliance with company standards.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements in the collections workflow.

• 3-5 years of experience in commercial and consumer collections.<br>• Proficiency in advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.<br>• Solid understanding of credit and collection processes, with a focus on business-to-business transactions.<br>• Strong communication and negotiation skills to interact effectively with clients.<br>• Ability to manage a high volume of accounts while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Experience with virtual training platforms and remote work tools.<br>• Proven ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights.<br>• Familiarity with billing and collection systems.

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