Collections Specialist

apartmentRobert Half placeJersey City calendar_month 

We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a Collections Specialist in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role involves maintaining our company's collection policies, managing the collection process, and evaluating clients' financial abilities in the telecommunications industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Keep company's collection policies updated and ensure adherence to relevant laws and policies.
  • Evaluate clients' financial capabilities and negotiate feasible payment plans.
  • Establish contact with clients with overdue payments and set up payment plans.
  • Manage and monitor all overdue accounts, identifying potential issues that may delay payment and taking necessary action.
  • Collaborate with the sales and customer service departments to handle customer inquiries and resolve disputes.
  • Report on collection activity and accounts receivable status to management.
  • Organize records of debts and payments, and re-organize customer's account based on received payments.
  • Participate in necessary legal proceedings and assist with the preparation of financial documents.
  • Develop collection strategies to maximize cash receipts.
  • Prepare reports on account statuses for the accounts receivable department and assist clients in navigating the company's website or payment portal.

Skills:

  • Proficient in Accounting Software Systems, Accurint, Great Plains (GPAC), IBM AS/400, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Familiarity with Billing Functions and Collection Processes.
  • Experience as a Collector and handling Credit related tasks.
  • Excellent Customer Service skills. • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is essential for this role.
  • Knowledge of Accurint is required.
  • Familiarity with Great Plains (GPAC) is vital.
  • Experience with IBM AS/400 is necessary.
  • Applicants must be proficient in Microsoft Excel.
  • Understanding of Billing Functions is required.
  • Knowledge of Collection Processes is important.
  • Experience as a Collector is necessary.
  • Understanding of Credit is required.
  • Excellent Customer Service skills are essential.
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