Collections Specialist at Robert Half

Ref ID: 01520-0011914498

Classification: Collections Specialist

Compensation: $15.04 to $17.41 hourly

If you have a strong sense of ownership and attention to detail, you may be right for our Collections Specialist position. If you want to join a growing team and build your career as a finance professional, contact Robert Half today. This long-term contract / temporary role is for a Collections Specialist who wants to work in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area.


Your responsibilities


- Log all customer payments to the correct reports


- Update customer files to ensure data integrity


- Comply with all rules and regulations established by the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act


- Act as mediator in maintaining quality customer service and a positive company image by resolving customer account inquiries


- Pinpoint delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. written correspondence, phone contact, skip-tracing, and making arrangements for payment


- Head all billing and reporting activities in response to deadlines


- Process bankruptcy filings correctly when received


- Attend to inbound and outbound collections calls and correspondence


- Ensure payments are processed


*For immediate consideration apply and contact Ryan Olson at [Phone number shown when applying] to schedule an interview*

- AA or BS/BA in Accounting preferred

- Ability to analyze customer accounts and make decisions based on those analyses

- 2-3 years of prior high volume collections experience

- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

- Experience using accounting software

- Foundational knowledge in Accounts Receivable (AR)

- General familiarity with Microsoft Excel

- Aging Reports experience

- Adeptness in Billing Collection

- Expertise in Commercial Collections

- Accounts Receivable (AR) experience

- Demonstrated knowledge of Monthly Billing

- Comprehensive knowledge of commercial collections

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Company:Robert HalfLocation:Iowa - United StatesJob Types:ContractPost Date:October 30, 2021Valid Through:November 29, 2021