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Collections SpecialistMaine Staffing • Portland, ME, US
Collections Specialist

Collections Specialist

Maine Staffing • Portland, ME, US
29 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Collections Specialist

We are looking for a dedicated Collections Specialist to join our team in Portland, Maine. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing and improving our credit and collections processes, ensuring timely payments and maintaining strong relationships with clients. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal industry environment.

Responsibilities :

  • Oversee and execute commercial and consumer collections activities to ensure timely resolution of outstanding balances.
  • Manage credit and collections processes, including reviewing accounts and analyzing payment histories.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to address billing concerns and develop payment solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of collection activities and update account statuses in the system.
  • Monitor delinquent accounts and implement strategies to reduce overdue balances.
  • Communicate effectively with customers to resolve disputes and clarify payment terms.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in all collection efforts.
  • Prepare detailed reports on collections performance and provide recommendations for process improvements.
  • Support billing collection operations by identifying and addressing discrepancies.
  • Assist in developing policies and procedures to streamline collection workflows.

Requirements :

  • Proven experience in commercial and consumer collections processes.
  • Strong knowledge of credit and billing collection practices.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret financial data related to payment histories.
  • Familiarity with legal and regulatory requirements in collections.
  • Proficiency in using collection management systems and tools.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and record-keeping abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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