Collections Specialist
We are looking for a skilled Collections Specialist to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a long-term contract opportunity that offers a hybrid work schedule, combining both in-office and remote work. The ideal candidate will manage a portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely collections and resolving discrepancies efficiently.
Responsibilities :
- Contact customers to collect outstanding payments and resolve pricing deductions.
- Investigate and address account discrepancies through thorough research.
- Manage a portfolio of 60 accounts and ensure they are handled effectively.
- Utilize Excel to organize data and track collection activities.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of billing and payment statuses.
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve disputes and improve processes.
- Analyze account data to identify trends and recommend solutions.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and collection procedures.
- Provide regular updates on account statuses and collection progress to leadership.
Requirements :
Proven experience in commercial or consumer collections.Familiarity with credit and billing collection processes.Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.Ability to manage a high volume of accounts with attention to detail.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Analytical mindset with the ability to research and resolve discrepancies.Knowledge of relevant collection policies and procedures.Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing in-office and remote work.