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Collections Specialist

Job in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60018, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance, Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Collections Specialist

We are seeking a Collections Specialist with strong collections experience for a client in Rosemont, IL. Ideal candidates will have a background in collections, accounts receivable, cash applications, customer account reconciliation, and following up on outstanding balances. Experience generating reports, analyzing aging, and working extensively in Excel is highly preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of customer accounts and follow up on past-due invoices
  • Contact customers via phone and email to secure payment and resolve outstanding balances
  • Review and maintain aging reports, prioritizing collection activities accordingly
  • Research and resolve billing discrepancies, short payments, and unapplied cash
  • Reconcile customer accounts and document collection efforts
  • Partner with internal teams including AR, Customer Service, and Sales to resolve payment issues
  • Generate and analyze collection and aging reports in Excel
  • Assist with cash applications and other Accounts Receivable-related activities as needed
  • Maintain accurate notes and records within the ERP/accounting system
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