Collections Specialist

Piper Companies is seeking a Collections Specialist to join an established organization within the medical device and ophthalmic healthcare industry for an onsite contract position based out of Raleigh, NC . The Collections Specialist will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of the business by managing receivables, engaging with customers to resolve past-due balances, and strengthening overall cash flow while maintaining positive customer relationships. Responsibilities of the Collections Specialist include:

• Proactively follow up on outstanding customer balances through phone, email, and written outreach while documenting all activity accurately.
• Review aging reports regularly to prioritize delinquent accounts and escalate collection efforts as needed.
• Issue customer invoices, statements, and collection notices in accordance with internal procedures.
• Address billing questions and payment disputes by partnering with internal teams such as Sales, Finance, and Operations.
• Establish and manage payment arrangements in alignment with company guidelines and compliance standards. Qualifications for the Collections Specialist include:
• High school diploma required; associate degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in customer collections, accounts receivable, or payment processing in B2B and B2C environments.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and general computer systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to negotiate professionally and resolve conflicts.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented setting.
• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail with strong follow-through skills.

Compensation for the

Collections Specialist:

Salary Range:

$42,000-$52,000/year (USD)

Comprehensive Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, sick leave if required by law, and 401K This job opens for applications on 5/8/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords:

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