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Junior Collections Agent / Account Receivable Representative

Global Funding Experts
Long Island, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2025

Job Summary:

Are you passionate about finance and eager to kick-start your career? Our financial firm is seeking an Entry Level Collection Accounts Receivables Specialist to join our team. In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in handling overdue accounts. You’ll work closely with individuals via phone, email, and text communication to resolve remittance issues promptly and ensure timely collection. Your responsibilities will include communicating with clients, finding ways to collect payments, and minimizing bad debt.

Responsibilities:

  • Communicate with individuals to discuss overdue accounts and negotiate payment plans.
  • Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies.
  • Process payments and addressing billing inquiries.
  • Update client database to accurately track ongoing activities.
  • Review and research delinquent business accounts to identify outstanding accounts and negotiate settlement agreements.
  • Recommend and implement collection strategies to improve cash flow and reduce bad debt.
  • Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices in collections management.
  • Participate in training and development programs to enhance your collection skills.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance departments to handle challenging cases.
  • Provide administrative support for legal tasks as needed

Skills (including but not limited to):

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be confident in making outbound and inbound collection calls.
  • Possess a competitive and strong will-to-win attitude.
  • Strong customer focus with active listening skills.
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
  • A team player with the ability to work independently.
  • Results oriented and highly organized.
  • Strong time management, analytical, and multi-tasking skills.
  • Minimal education requirement: High school diploma.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity. We are a fast-paced and rapidly growing Revenue Based Financing company seeking a motivated individual to assist our Legal and Compliance department. This position is ideal for someone looking to gain practical, hands-on experience in the legal field.

Qualifications:

  • Proven research, writing, analytical abilities, with a strong attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Long Island City, NY 11106 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Long Island City, NY 11106: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43,000 - $53,000

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