Collections Specialist
Skills
Analytical SkillsCash FlowCross-Functional CollaborationsDebt ManagementDebt RestructuringFinancial DataRoot Cause
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in full-cycle collections and accounts receivable
- Required Experience working with HighRadius NetSuite Salesforce or other ERP/collections platforms preferred
- Strong understanding of aging reports bad debt management cash application account reconciliation and collections best practices
- Ability to analyze customer accounts and identify root causes of delinquency or payment discrepancies
- Strong Excel and reporting skills including the ability to analyze large sets of financial data
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized and extremely detail oriented with strong follow-through skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build relationships across departments
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Consistently delivers results with integrity professionalism accountability and sound judgment
- Maintains stable performance under pressure while handling sensitive customer and financial situations with tact and professionalism
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a team environment
Nice to have
- proactive
- customer-centric
- strategic communicator
- detail-oriented
- organized
- accountability
- professionalism
- critical thinker
- self-motivated
- collaborative
Day to day
- Manage the collections process for customer accounts with proactive outreach and payment issue resolution
- Monitor aging reports and analyze account activity to reduce outstanding receivables
- Use HighRadius and internal systems to track collections activity customer communications disputes payment tracking and reconciliations
- Partner closely with Billing Sales Customer Success and Finance to resolve billing discrepancies and customer concerns
- Prepare aging analysis collections reporting bad debt summaries and account status updates for leadership
