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Collections Specialist
EquipmentShare. Have detailed conversations with customers and maintain strong customer focus .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong communication skills and customer focus while effectively managing collections and resolving disputes. Proficient in using spreadsheets and navigating multiple technologies to meet departmental goals.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Customer CommunicationCollections ManagementSpreadsheet ProficiencyTeam CollaborationCritical Thinking
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Accounts ReceivableExcelGoogle SheetsFinancial AnalysisData Reconciliation
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationSensitivityCompassionIndependent JudgmentTeam Player
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate Degree in Accounting
Industry Keywords
FinanceGoal-OrientedMetrics-DrivenCustomer FocusBackground Check
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Have detailed conversations with customers and maintain strong customer focus
- Handle collection calls and correspondence in a fast-paced, goal-oriented collections department
- Communicate with customers in a metrics-driven environment
- Navigate multiple technologies while staying engaged with customers
- Negotiate and make decisions while demonstrating strong communication skills
- Demonstrate sensitivity and compassion in difficult situations
- Complete special projects or tasks assigned by the manager
- Work independently and in a team environment
- Think critically and exercise independent judgment
- Handle a high volume of outgoing calls to assigned delinquent customers
- Handle incoming phone calls and resolve customer and branch questions
- Communicate and follow up with customers and branch personnel in a timely manner
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with branch personnel and coworkers
- Reconcile customer disputes concerning payment of outstanding balances
- Communicate verbally and in writing with customers and coworkers
- Meet portfolio, departmental, and company goals
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate Degree in Accounting or relevant field
- 2+ years experience in finance/accounting
- Strong foundation in spreadsheets, Excel and Google Sheets
- Strong verbal and written communication; ability to communicate with Finance team
- Ability to function as a team player
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Two years of related experience in accounts receivable preferred
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
- Employment is contingent on passing a background check
- Some roles require passing a drug test, depending on job responsibilities
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Generous PTO + paid holidays
- 401(k) + company match
- Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
- Company events, food truck nights
- 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year
- Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities