Collections Specialist

TruNorth Resolution Group LLC

  • Williamsville, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Full-time
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Skills

  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Systemsunmatched
  • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
  • Credit and Collectionsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Follow Throughunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Past Due Accountsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

Description

Benefits:
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development

About the Role:
Join our secondary location, SouthPoint Services, as a Collections Specialist and play a key role in helping clients regain financial stability. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is committed to delivering excellent customer service.


Position Overview:
As a Debt Collection Specialist, you will manage a portfolio of delinquent accounts, working directly with clients to resolve outstanding balances. Success in this role requires a balance of persistence, professionalism, and empathy, along with the ability to navigate sensitive financial conversations while maintaining positive relationships.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Manage a portfolio of delinquent accounts to drive timely and consistent collections
  • Communicate with clients via phone, email, and written correspondence to address overdue balances, discuss payment options, and resolve disputes
  • Negotiate payment plans and settlements in alignment with company guidelines and regulatory requirements
  • Perform skip tracing to locate individuals with outstanding debts
  • Accurately document all client interactions and maintain detailed records in the system
  • Review accounts for discrepancies and work toward timely resolution of billing issues
  • Collaborate with team members to improve collection strategies and overall performance
  • Monitor payment activity and identify trends, reporting significant changes to management
  • Escalate complex or sensitive cases as needed
  • Consistently meet or exceed individual and team performance goals
  • Deliver a high level of customer service to build and maintain positive client relationships
Qualifications:


  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in collections, accounts receivable, or customer service is an asset but we are willing to train the right individuals
  • Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Ability to handle sensitive financial matters with professionalism and empathy
  • Proficiency with basic computer systems; experience with SCollect or collections software is a plus
Skills & Attributes:


  • Results-oriented with strong follow-through
  • High level of integrity and professionalism
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Adaptable and comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits:


  • Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Numbers & Facts

LocationWilliamsville, NY
Job TypeFull-time

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