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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Collections Specialist to join our team in Tampa, Florida. This is a Contract position where you will play a key role in managing business-to-business collections and ensuring efficient account resolution. The ideal candidate has strong Excel skills, particularly in using VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, and possesses a solid background in commercial and consumer collections.

Responsibilities:

• Handle a portfolio of business-to-business accounts, averaging approximately 286 accounts, and ensure timely collections.

• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, to analyze and manage collection data effectively.

• Conduct virtual training sessions to support team members and ensure adherence to collection processes.

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies and negotiate payment plans.

• Maintain accurate records of collection activities and communication with clients.

• Monitor account statuses to identify overdue invoices and prioritize collection efforts.

• Apply knowledge of commercial and consumer collections to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations throughout all collection activities.

• Provide regular updates and reports on account statuses to management.

• Adapt to changing priorities and workflows as needed to meet collection targets. Requirements • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in business-to-business collections.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.

• Strong understanding of commercial and consumer collection processes.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills for resolving account issues.

• Ability to handle a high volume of accounts with attention to detail.

• Familiarity with virtual training and collaboration tools.

• Knowledge of billing and credit collection procedures.

• Proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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