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Collections Specialist
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Creative Financial Staffing
Itasca, IL (In Person)
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a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Collections Specialist Take ownership of complex, high-risk accounts where your collections strategy and problem-solving skills truly make an impact. This is a great opportunity to move beyond basic collections into a more analytical, decision-driven role.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Work on high-impact, late-stage commercial accounts (200+ days past due)
- Opportunity to take full ownership of a defined portfolio (~100 accounts)
- Develop advanced negotiation and resolution strategies beyond standard collections
- Exposure to legal escalation and repossession processes
- Fast-paced, results-driven environment with measurable impact
- Supportive, laid-back team culture with strong collaboration
- Chance to build expertise in risk prioritization and account strategy
- Potential for long-term or permanent placement Key Responsibilities for the
Collections Specialist:
- Manage and resolve a portfolio of delinquent commercial accounts
- Make 30–50 outbound calls daily to secure payments and negotiate terms
- Escalate accounts to legal or repossession when necessary
- Perform research and skip tracing to locate customers
- Document all account activity and prioritize based on risk and exposure Qualifications for the
Collections Specialist:
- Experience in collections or high-volume customer service
- Ability to handle difficult conversations and negotiate effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Experience managing a high-volume workload #CollectionsSpecialist #AccountingJobs #FinanceJobs EB-6618996204