Collections Specialist
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Robert Half
Louisville, KY (In Person)
Full-Time
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We are looking for a Collections Specialist to support receivables recovery efforts for both commercial and consumer accounts. This long-term contract position focuses on maintaining healthy account status through consistent follow-up, clear communication, and accurate documentation. The ideal candidate brings experience in credit and collections, strong judgment when resolving payment issues, and a customer-focused approach to billing recovery.
Responsibilities:
- Manage collection activities across commercial and consumer accounts to improve payment performance and reduce outstanding balances.
- Contact customers by phone, email, and written correspondence to secure payment commitments and address past-due invoices.
- Review account history, billing records, and payment trends to determine appropriate follow-up actions and escalation needs.
- Negotiate practical repayment arrangements while maintaining positive customer relationships and supporting company collection standards.
- Document collection efforts, customer interactions, disputes, and resolutions with accuracy in internal records.
- Partner with billing, credit, and customer support teams to investigate account discrepancies and resolve issues affecting payment.
- Monitor delinquent accounts regularly and prioritize workload based on aging, risk level, and collection objectives.
- Support reporting needs by tracking collection progress, account status updates, and recovery results.
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