Job Description

GFL Environmental is looking for a Collections Specialist to join our team out of our Southfield, Michigan Office! The Collections Specialist will perform, administer, and coordinate all collection functions to reduce the aging of client A/R through review, analysis, and communication with clients. This is a hands-on position that involves communicating with clients and employees.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily collection calls (Outbound/Inbound - Target of 45 outbound calls per day)
• Contact customers regarding overdue accounts and determine reasons for non-payment
• Perform brief account reconciliations
• Monitor customer accounts for non-payment, late payment and other irregularities
• Process credit card payments
• Researches charge backs and returned checks
• Issue credit hold notifications
• Recommend that accounts be shifted to a collection agency
• Recommend bad debt write-offs
• Issue overdue letters to overdue accounts
• Use skip tracing techniques to locate customers
• Negotiating settlements
• Research/investigate historical data and resolve payment discrepancies and provide backups to customers
• Respond to customer questions and requests and resolve those questions/issues
• Complying with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures
• Overcome stall tactics and objection by suggesting different options for debt payment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

• At least two years (2) of collection experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office-Outlook, Word and Excel
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule
• Proficient computer and math skills
• Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Proven interpersonal, organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong communication with outstanding phone etiquette and interpersonal skills
• Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently
• Possess strong logic, ability to take initiative and able to negotiate

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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