Collections Specialist
CFS
Blaine, MN
Job Title: Collections Specialist
Location: Blaine, MN 55014 (Hybrid Work Model)
Pay Rate: $23 – $27 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Collections Specialist to join a leading manufacturing organization. This role is responsible for managing accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection of outstanding invoices, and maintaining positive customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and experience in collections or credit management.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and manage overdue accounts to ensure timely payment.
- Contact customers via phone, email, and written correspondence regarding outstanding balances.
- Negotiate payment arrangements and resolve billing discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate records of collection activities in the company’s ERP system.
- Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Customer Service, Accounting) to resolve disputes.
- Prepare and analyze aging reports and provide regular updates to management.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in collections, accounts receivable, or related field.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; experience with ERP systems preferred.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Manufacturing industry experience is a plus.
Work Model
- Hybrid: Combination of in-office and remote work.
- Office located in Blaine, MN 55014.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range: $23 – $27 per hour (based on experience).
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k).
- Paid time off and holidays.
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MaxSalary: USD55000
MinSalary: USD47000
About the Company
CFS
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.