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Fireside Home Solutions
Collection Specialist
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What they do
A Collections Specialist works for a company or credit agency to collect bill or account payments owed by customers. Reviews the amount of an overdue account, contacts customers to request payment, and negotiates payment plans as needed.
$46,091 / year median in Washington
-20% projected decline
Job Description
Collection Specialist Fireside Home Solutions
- 2.9 Auburn, WA Job Details Full-time $20
- $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off On-the-job training Employee assistance program Vision insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Microsoft Outlook Spreadsheets Collections account management
Full Job Description Position Type:
Full-time, Hourly Location:
In Office;Auburn WA Wage Scale :
$20.00- $23.
Benefits :
Full-time Regular Employees (and their families) can enroll in medical, dental, vision, and 401K. Employees will also accrue 80 hours of vacation per year for the first 9 years and eight paid holidays throughout the calendar year.Responsibilities:
- Communicate with customers regarding past-due accounts
- Communicating discrepancies with management
- Identify slow paying customers
- Notify debtors of outstanding account balances via phone, email and/or mail to settle accounts.
- Prepare and analyze collection reports and processes
- Completes a high volume of transaction entries on an ongoing basis throughout
- the month
- Maintain account records by: o Ensure aging is up to date o Credits and collections are applied o Uncollectible amounts are accounted for o Miscellaneous differences are cleared
- Adheres to strict deadlines to complete billing
- Support other accounting and finance team members
Requirements:
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Previous AP and/or AR experience
- Previous Collection experience
- Understanding basic principles of finance, accounting, and bookkeeping
- Strong attention detail and the ability to meet deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Regular attendance is required Why get your Career started with Fireside?
Effective Communication Pay:
$20.00- $23.