Collections Representative

Description Collections Specialist candidates who are natural leaders driven by a strong sense of accomplishment and focused, detail-oriented thinkers with backgrounds in accounting, finance or business administration are most likely to succeed in this position. This long-term contract / temporary Collections Specialist position is available in the Alpharetta, Georgia area. Contact Robert Half today if you want to nourish your career as an experienced Collections Specialist at a growing company.Your responsibilitiesUpdate customer files to ensure data integrity

Act as liaison in maintaining quality service to the customer and a positive company image by resolving customer account inquiries

Accurately process bankruptcy filings when received

Attend to inbound and outbound collections calls and correspondence

Locate delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. skip-tracing, written correspondence, phone contact, and making arrangements for payment

Manage all billing and reporting activities in line with deadlines

Guarantee the processing of payments

Comply with all Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act rules and regulations

Catalog all customer payments to the correct reports Requirements - Earlier experience working with various types of accounting software desired

Solid understanding of navigating basic office equipment and protocols

Ability to analyze and make decisions on customer accounts

Excellent written/verbal communication and organizational skills

2-3 years of prior high volume collections experience

AA or BS/BA in Accounting preferred

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/mobile) and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.© 2022 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use) .