Collections Specialist Jobs in New York

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Collections Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contract Collections Specialist to support accounts receivable activities and help maintain accurate customer account status in New York, New York. This position focuses on commercial collections, account analysis, and billing coordination while working closely with internal teams and customers to resolve outstanding issues. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, clear communication, and a disciplined approach to handling past-due balances and account discrepancies. Responsibilities: • Monitor overdue accounts, contact customers regarding outstanding balances, and take appropriate next steps to drive timely resolution. • Escalate seriously delinquent accounts to outside collection partners or legal channels in alignment with company guidelines. • Prepare and process credit adjustment requests to correct pricing issues and keep customer balances accurate. • Examine aging data to identify minor residual balances and clear eligible items efficiently. • Compile recurring performance and account status reports for leadership on a monthly basis. • Review account and call documentation for completeness so records can be finalized and released for billing. • Authorize maintenance and repair invoices that require special handling before billing is completed. • Work with internal departments and field teams to investigate deductions, resolve disputes, and support accurate collections activity.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

Victor, NY
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Collections Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in New York on a contract basis. This position focuses on managing customer accounts, reducing outstanding balances, and supporting healthy cash flow through effective follow-up and issue resolution. The ideal candidate brings experience with both commercial and consumer collections, along with a strong understanding of billing and credit-related processes. Responsibilities: • Contact commercial and consumer customers regarding past-due balances and drive timely payment resolution through clear, effective communication. • Review aging reports and account histories to prioritize collection efforts and identify high-risk receivables. • Investigate billing questions, payment discrepancies, and account issues in partnership with internal teams to remove barriers to payment. • Maintain accurate records of collection activity, customer commitments, and account status updates within company systems. • Work closely with credit and finance personnel to support account evaluations and recommend appropriate collection actions. • Monitor outstanding invoices and follow established collection procedures to improve recovery rates and reduce delinquency. • Prepare account summaries and status updates for leadership to highlight collection trends and unresolved items.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

Ronkonkoma, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a part time Collections Specialist to support accounts receivable operations for a manufacturing business in Islandia, New York. This role focuses on reducing outstanding balances, maintaining accurate account records, and working with customers and internal teams to resolve billing issues efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in collections and account reconciliation, along with a practical understanding of credit-related processes and accounting systems. Responsibilities:• Oversee open receivables for multiple business entities and take timely action to address overdue customer balances.• Contact customers regularly by phone and email to secure payment commitments and follow through on past-due accounts.• Analyze unresolved account items such as credits, returns, deductions, short payments, and other variances to determine the cause and next steps.• Keep thorough and current records of collection efforts, customer interactions, and account updates within company systems.• Review aging reports to identify priority accounts and organize daily collection activity based on risk and payment status.• Partner with internal departments and external customers to research discrepancies and bring outstanding invoices to resolution.• Prepare or coordinate account credits, adjustments, and related documentation when corrections are needed.• Raise unresolved or severely delinquent accounts for further review when standard collection efforts do not produce results.• Provide additional support on accounting and receivables-related tasks as business needs require.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

Jericho, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Jericho, NY is seeking a detail-oriented Collections/Accounts Receivable Specialist on a temp-to-hire basis. This role will be responsible for managing customer accounts, following up on outstanding balances, applying payments, reconciling discrepancies, and supporting the overall accounts receivable process. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a professional demeanor, and prior experience in collections and AR. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monitor accounts receivable aging reports and follow up on past-due accounts</li><li>Contact customers by phone and email to collect outstanding balances</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies, payment issues, and account questions</li><li>Post customer payments and maintain accurate account records</li><li>Reconcile AR accounts and prepare account status updates</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoicing or payment concerns</li><li>Maintain detailed collection notes and documentation</li><li>Assist with credit evaluations and account reviews as needed</li><li>Support month-end close activities related to receivables</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Collections Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Collections Specialist to join a financial institution in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage assigned accounts with confidence, maintain consistent client communication, and drive timely payment resolution in a high-volume environment. The position partners closely with collections leadership and requires strong judgment, organization, and accuracy when working across financial records and account activity. Responsibilities: • Manage a designated portfolio of commercial and consumer accounts, prioritizing follow-up activities to support timely recovery of outstanding balances. • Conduct a large volume of outbound collection calls and related outreach to clients, maintaining professionalism while working toward payment commitments and issue resolution. • Review account status, billing details, and payment history to identify delinquency trends and determine appropriate collection strategies. • Collaborate with the Collections Manager and Team Lead to address escalated matters, align on account actions, and support overall team performance. • Record collection activity, client interactions, and payment arrangements accurately in tracking systems and supporting documentation. • Use Excel and nCino to monitor account updates, organize portfolio data, and prepare reports related to collection efforts and aging balances. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to investigate account discrepancies, clarify billing questions, and help remove barriers to payment. • Ensure collection activities are handled in accordance with established policies, regulatory expectations, and institution standards.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A prominent New York City law firm is seeking a Legal Billing Specialist with 2+ years of legal billing experience to join its growing team. This position is ideal for a legal billing specialist with strong law firm billing expertise and hands-on experience using Aderant or Elite, which is required. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, review, and process client invoices in accordance with client guidelines and firm policies</li><li>Handle electronic billing submissions through various e-billing platforms</li><li>Monitor billing activity, resolve billing discrepancies, and respond to attorney and client inquiries</li><li>Maintain accurate billing records and support monthly billing cycles</li><li>Review prebills and make edits requested by attorneys</li><li>Ensure compliance with outside counsel billing guidelines</li><li>Assist with collections follow-up as needed</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, finance, and administrative teams to ensure timely and accurate billing</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

Utica, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to support accurate invoicing and financial recordkeeping for agency programs in New York. This contract position offers the potential for a permanent role and is ideal for someone who can manage billing activities with precision, review data for consistency, and help maintain dependable monthly accounting support. The role requires strong attention to detail, comfort working with computerized billing tools, and the ability to interpret reports to keep billing operations on track. Responsibilities:• Prepare and process invoices for agency-related services while ensuring charges are entered correctly and submitted on schedule.• Review billing data and supporting documentation to confirm compliance with established internal procedures and external payer requirements.• Analyze billing and financial reports to identify discrepancies, resolve errors, and improve overall accuracy.• Assist with the creation of routine and ad hoc reports that support accounting and monthly close activities.• Maintain billing records, statements, and related documentation in an organized and audit-ready manner.• Coordinate with internal teams to research payment issues, clarify account details, and support timely collections.• Use computerized billing systems to enter, update, and monitor account information with a high degree of accuracy.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

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