We are looking for a detail-oriented Collections Specialist to join our team in Eagan, Minnesota. In this contract role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate payment collections from both commercial and consumer accounts. Your expertise in credit and billing processes will contribute to maintaining strong relationships and financial stability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the collection of payments from commercial and consumer clients, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Implement effective strategies to manage overdue accounts and reduce outstanding balances.<br>• Analyze credit histories and payment trends to support informed decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies and streamline collection processes.<br>• Maintain detailed records of payment activities and account statuses for reporting purposes.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients to address payment issues and negotiate resolutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations throughout collection activities.<br>• Provide recommendations for improving collection methods and reducing operational inefficiencies.