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Collections Specialist
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Basis
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Consultant, Financial Manager, Banking & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Act as a team lead for Collections Coordinator roles
- Perform collections outreach for a portfolio of at least $40M, while always striving to exceed collection goals, lower DSO, and meet or exceed individual KPIs
- Have a sound judgment of industry, market trends, and internal processes to form an intelligent approach towards the escalation of collection issues
- Research and reconcile misapplied or unapplied cash
- Complete assigned month‑end tasks accurately and timely
- Strategically approach customers to limit Basis' exposure and mitigate risk
- Accurately and consistently document all collections efforts in Basis' financial system, Netsuite
- Perform daily cash application timely and with 100% accuracy
- Review customers' financial position and credit‑worthiness using different tools and resources
- Provide backup coverage as needed
- Proactively engage in periodically reviewing and updating existing policies and procedures
- Provide Raving Fan service to customers and colleagues
- Work with Billing and Sales to resolve customer issues timely
- Assist with special projects for the Manager or Director as needed
- Thoughtful approach to collaboration, design, and decision‑making that prioritizes equity, access, and continuous learning.
- Commitment to creating inclusive, respectful environments where all voices are valued and supported.
- 2‑3 years of relevant work experience.
- College degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or similar.
- Previous strong cash application and credit card experience, at least 2‑3 years of working knowledge.
- Previous accounts receivable and collection experience, at least 2‑3 years.
- Strong negotiating and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of Excel.
- Spanish bilingual skills are a plus, but not required.
$49,937 - $66,097 a year
Basis is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate all team members regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, disability, age, and beyond.
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