Job Description

The strongest candidates for our Collections Specialist position will have a strong sense of ownership and attention to detail. If you\'re looking to join a growing team in the Security industry, contact Robert Half today to start building your career as a finance professional. This Collections Specialist position in the Mississauga, Ontario region is a long-term contract / temporary opportunity.Your responsibilities:
- Providing excellent service and ensuring exceptional results in the collection of outstanding commercial and consumer receivables.
- Conducting collections calls for all past due accounts as per portfolio of accounts assigned.
- Contacting past-due customers by phone or e-mail, requesting payments, and negotiating appropriate payment arrangements.
- Assessing and mitigating risk by referring accounts for further action.
- Reviewing and analyzing Accounts Receivables to determine problem accounts and initiate reconciliation/dispute process
- Obtaining and preparing credit information and recommending credit limits, including limits for Credit Supervisor\'s approval and above.
- Achieving individual collection targets in order to meet Department and Company\'s goals.- Minimum of 4-5 years previous collections experience and a good knowledge of credit and collections practices within a large corporate environment.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Billing Functions experience preferred
- AA or BS/BA in Accounting preferred
- Earlier experience working with various types of accounting software desired
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- 3+ years of prior high volume collections experience
- Ability to analyze and make decisions on customer accountsRobert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.\xc2\xa9 2024 Robert Half. By clicking \xe2\x80\x9cApply Now,\xe2\x80\x9d you\'re agreeing to Robert Half\'s Terms of Use.Robert HalfRobert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,...

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