Collections Accounting Assistant
Collections Accounting Assistant
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Type: Direct Placement
Pay: 36000.00 - 40000.00 USD per YearJoin Our Dynamic Accounts Receivable Collections Team Today!
Are you a results-driven individual who thrives on the thrill of successfully recovering outstanding debts? Are you ready to take charge of your career and make a significant impact on an organization's financial success? Look no further! PEG Staffing is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collections Specialist for our client located in Webster Groves, MO. This is a direct hire position with a 37.5-hour work week, offering stability and work-life balance. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding position that offers a supportive work environment playing a vital role in ensuring the timely and efficient collection of outstanding accounts, while maintaining positive customer relationships this is the job for you!
What You'll Do:
To Be Successful, It’ll Help If You Have:
Benefits:
Are you a results-driven individual who thrives on the thrill of successfully recovering outstanding debts? Are you ready to take charge of your career and make a significant impact on an organization's financial success? Look no further! PEG Staffing is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collections Specialist for our client located in Webster Groves, MO. This is a direct hire position with a 37.5-hour work week, offering stability and work-life balance. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding position that offers a supportive work environment playing a vital role in ensuring the timely and efficient collection of outstanding accounts, while maintaining positive customer relationships this is the job for you!
What You'll Do:
- Manage collection of past due account balances and loan funds.
- Identifying errors or discrepancies and working with various departments and site personnel to resolve issues.
- Contacts individuals by phone, email, and letter to notify, collect, and set up terms of payment for delinquent accounts, returned checks, ACH transactions, and declined credit cards.
- Processes collection holds, negotiate, and execute promissory notes, monitor agreement compliance.
- Investigates disputed charges and balances, determining the appropriate course of action to collect accounts receivable, correct and adjust charges.
- Maintains accurate documentation of conversations, disputes, resolutions, agreements, and investigations.
- Determines eligibility based on professional judgment, prior payment history, bankruptcy regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Processes commercial collection agency case assignments and reconcile monthly.
- Processes account adjustments and bad debt write-off journal entries.
- Maintains compliance with federal regulations and company policies.
- Update demographic information in the CX system.
- Maintains confidentiality in all matters pertaining to the business office, collections, and the organization.
- Assists in training new staff.
- Performs additional tasks as assigned by the Supervisor of Collections.
To Be Successful, It’ll Help If You Have:
- 3+ years of collections or related accounts receivable experience, or two years of related college-level education.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Previous non-profit experience is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with effective conflict resolution abilities.
- Positive attitude with the ability to maintain effective working relations.
- Ability to retain focus and be productive in a disruptive environment.
- Strong organizational skills.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Incredible Tuition Reimbursement
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Posted: Sep 13, 2023
Job #: 23-00614
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