Collections Specialist

Sulphur, LA area company is in need of a Commercial Collections Specialist on a temporary basis. This is a long-term temporary assignment with the possibility/opportunity for permanent hire for this role as well.

This role is responsible for managing collections, maintaining customer accounts, and supporting overall credit and billing operations.

• Review AR aging reports and follow up on past-due accounts via phone and email
• Partner with sales teams to review and manage outstanding customer balances
• Research and resolve billing discrepancies; provide supporting documentation as needed
• Set up payment plans and determine credit holds when appropriate
• Create and maintain accurate customer accounts and credit files
• Ensure compliance with company credit policies and procedures
• Deliver professional, high-quality customer service

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of commercial (business-to-business) collections experience
• Accounting or administrative experience
• Good Excel skills
• Great communication and customer service skills

Pay rate is $18-20/hr. depending upon experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.