We are looking for a Collections Specialist to support business-to-business account recovery efforts for a Contract position based in Huntington Beach, California. This role focuses on managing a high-volume portfolio, maintaining clear client communication, and helping resolve outstanding balances through effective follow-up and problem-solving. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial collections experience, attention to detail, and confidence working with billing data and account records in Excel and enterprise systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a portfolio of approximately 50 to 100 commercial accounts, following up on outstanding invoices and driving timely resolution of past-due balances.<br>• Communicate with retail business clients through written correspondence and other outreach methods to secure payment commitments or bring accounts to closure.<br>• Use credit and collections platforms to initiate automated reminders and support consistent follow-up activity across assigned accounts.<br>• Prepare and issue final demand notices when standard collection efforts have not resolved delinquent balances.<br>• Investigate billing concerns and account issues, identify the cause of nonpayment, and work toward practical solutions with customers.<br>• Maintain accurate account documentation, payment updates, and collection activity records within JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and related systems.<br>• Analyze account details and aging information in Microsoft Excel to prioritize collection efforts and monitor progress against outstanding receivables.