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What they do
A Collections Manager manages staff that record and process collections at a bank or financial services company. Ensures that checks presented to a bank clear and the amount is debited to the bank and credited to a customer account. Manages collection accounts for a bank, creditor loan company or collections agency. Tracks the amounts owed by a customer that has fallen behind on bill payments and negotiates re-payment.
$67,364 / year median in Texas
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Lead Commercial Collector at Southwest Search Lead Commercial Collector at Southwest Search in Fort Worth, Texas Posted in about 19 hours ago.
Type:
full-time Our client is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Team Member to lead day-to-day AR and collections activities for their growing organization. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who is comfortable managing a team while staying involved in the details. Key Responsibilities Lead/Supervise and coach the AR and Collections team Monitor aging and drive collection efforts on delinquent accounts Handle escalated customer disputes and complex collection issues Oversee cash application, reconciliations, credits, and account adjustments Analyze AR performance and identify opportunities for process improvement Qualifications 5+ years of AR/commercial collections experience OR an Associate's degree in Accounting 2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience Strong commercial collections, cash application, and reconciliation experience Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables & vlookup) Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills ERP/accounting software experience is required.
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Excel skills will be assessed as part of the interview process.