Collections Specialist The LaSalle Network - 3.4 Alpharetta, GA Job Details Contract $22 - $25 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Employee relationship building Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description LaSalle Network is partnering with our client to find a dedicated Collections Specialist to join their team in Alpharetta, GA. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on maximizing cash flow and maintaining strong client relationships. The Collections Specialist role is a contract opportunity designed for professionals with B2B collections experience who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to contribute to a leading fleet management company. If you're results-driven, organized, and possess excellent communication skills, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Contact clients to collect all assigned accounts in accordance with company policy Reconcile short- or overpaid invoices Generate reports and communicate potential risks to the Accounts Receivable Manager and escalate as needed in a timely manner Research billing history of accounts to assist in resolving client issues and maintain clean client accounts Initiate client contact and follow-up regarding past due receivables, aged debit and credit invoices, current billing issues, and cash receipt discrepancies (e.g., overpayments/short payments) Identify and help resolve billing and payment problems to minimize losses Develop, maintain, and foster client relationships to support excellent customer service and address client inquiries/issues Provide analysis for Sales and Account Management related to client payment history or issues to support collection efforts Develop and foster relationships with key internal colleagues within Finance, Client Services, Sales/Commercial, and Vehicle Operations Post customer payments by recording checks, ACH, and wire transfer payments within established policy timelines Post other revenue or miscellaneous cash by verifying and entering transactions from the lockbox Document client account-related conversations within identified systems to facilitate follow-up and escalation efforts Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

2-4 years of B2B collections experience (no B2C or credit-only backgrounds) Strong Excel skills, including creating and using Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs ERP experience (Oracle preferred) Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business (preferred) Results-focused approach with professionalism and strong problem-solving skills Excellent oral and written communication skills, demonstrating numerical and financial acumen Ability to work effectively with various company systems Organized, structured, and accountable for work assignments Ability to work independently and build useful internal relationships

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Contract Compensation:

$22-$25 per hour (W2) Benefits (Contract): LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit: https://www.thelasallenetwork.com/consultants/

Location:

Alpharetta, GA Work Model:

Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote If you meet the qualifications and are looking for your next opportunity, we encourage you to apply today. Abbie Lewis Accounting/Finance Recruiter LaSalle Network #L1-AL1 #LNAF LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: https://www.thelasallenetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Field-Employee-Benefits-LaSalle-Network.pdf All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.