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Collections Specialist

United States, Wilmington · Job Posted May 26, 2026
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We are looking for a Collections Specialist to support accounts receivable activities for a manufacturing organization in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position focuses on managing both commercial and consumer collections, strengthening payment performance, and helping maintain healthy customer accounts. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong communication skills, and a practical understanding of billing and collection procedures.

Job Responsibility

  • Contact commercial and consumer customers to secure timely payment on outstanding balances through clear and effective written and verbal communication
  • Review aging reports and account histories to identify delinquent balances, prioritize collection activity, and determine appropriate next steps
  • Work closely with billing, customer service, and finance teams to resolve disputes, clarify account details, and remove barriers to payment
  • Document collection efforts, payment commitments, and account updates accurately within internal systems to maintain clear records
  • Reconcile account discrepancies by researching invoices, credits, deductions, and prior payment activity
  • Monitor payment arrangements and follow up consistently to reduce past-due balances and improve overall cash flow
  • Escalate higher-risk accounts when needed and support further credit or collection actions in line with company procedures
  • Assist with collection-related process updates or system-related workflow changes as assigned while maintaining continuity in day-to-day account management

Requirements

  • Experience handling both commercial and consumer collections in a detail-focused business environment
  • Working knowledge of credit and collections practices, including account follow-up, dispute review, and payment resolution
  • Familiarity with billing collection processes and the ability to interpret invoices, account statements, and aging data
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to manage sensitive customer conversations effectively
  • Solid organizational skills and attention to detail when tracking account activity and maintaining documentation
  • Proficiency with standard business systems and spreadsheets used for collections, reporting, and account review
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and follow through on deadlines in a fast-paced setting

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free online training
  • Access to top jobs and competitive compensation

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