Description If you're looking for work as a Collections Specialist and have a strong sense of ownership and attention to detail, you'll be interested in this job opening! If you're looking to join a growing team, contact Robert Half today to start building your career as a finance detail oriented. This long-term contract / contract / contract / contract / temporary Collections Specialist position is available in the San Leandro, California area.
Major responsibilities
Oversee and update customer files to ensure data consistency
Guarantee the processing of payments
Handle inbound and outbound collections calls and correspondence
Log all customer payments to the correct reports
Lead all billing and reporting activities according to deadlines
Identify delinquent customer accounts through various means, e.g. skip-tracing, written correspondence, phone contact, and making arrangements for payment
Abide by all rules and regulations established by the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act
Process bankruptcy filings in the correct manner when received
Act as liaison in maintaining quality service to the customer and a positive company image by resolving customer account inquiries
If you are interested in this role, please apply now and call us at (510) 470-7450 Requirements - 2-3 years of prior high volume collections experience
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Ability to analyze and make decisions on customer accounts
Prior experience using accounting software
AA or BS/BA in Accounting preferred
Background working with Accounts Receivable (AR)
Check processing experience preferred
Foundational knowledge in Claim Administration
English Language experience highly desired
Review experience highly preferred
Earlier work involving contracts
About Time experience highly valued
Procedures experience preferred
Websites experience required
Comprehensive knowledge of Office Functions
Comprehension of finance
Experience with Medical Coverage
Expertise in documentation
Previous experience working with insurance
General familiarity with Payment Processing
Good understanding of Microsoft Outlook
Collection Processes experience desired
Practical knowledge of Microsoft Word
Policy experience highly desired
Demonstrated knowledge of Invoice
Strong familiarity with Quarterly
Adeptness in compliance
Hands-on experience with Benefit Functions
Strong familiarity with Microsoft Excel
Prior experience with billing
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