Additional responsibilities include:
High volume of outbound calls (95-120 calls per day)
Recover outstanding payments in a timely manner
Negotiate payment arrangements while maintaining a great customer experience
Track and follow up on payment plans for delinquent accounts
Keep accurate and detailed notes and records of account activities
Prepare and distribute aging based reporting daily
- Provide cash forecasting for assigned customer base
Independently investigate and resolve discrepancies
Reconcile customer statements, billings and payments
Process various forms of payments
Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience in a high-volume collections environment
- 3+ years’ experience in account reconciliation/cash applications
- Experience working with call volume and collections targets and right deadlines
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to be polite and compassionate without lacking confidence
- Strong negotiation and persuasion skills
- Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Spanish bilingual is a plus
- Experience in Sanitation/Recycling Industry a plus
- Experience with a 3rd party collection agency