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We are looking for a Collections Specialist to join a growing organization in Patchogue, New York. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage a fast-paced collections workload while maintaining accurate account records and clear customer communication. The role focuses on supporting accounts receivable efforts through proactive follow-up, payment tracking, and credit monitoring.
Job Responsibility
Contact customers regularly to secure outstanding payments and reduce overdue balances across a high-volume portfolio
Record and track payment commitments, following up to confirm promised remittances are received on time
Prepare and maintain cash receipt reporting to support daily accounts receivable activity and payment visibility
Review customer accounts and update account details to ensure billing and collection records remain accurate
Monitor assigned credit limits and escalate concerns when account exposure or payment patterns require attention
Partner with internal teams to resolve payment discrepancies, research open items, and support timely account reconciliation.
Requirements
Previous experience in collections, accounts receivable, or a closely related accounting support role
Ability to manage a large volume of outbound collection calls while maintaining professionalism and strong customer service
Working knowledge of credit limit review and account risk awareness
Experience preparing or maintaining cash receipt reports and payment records
Strong attention to detail when updating account information and documenting collection activity
Effective written and verbal communication skills for discussing balances, payment status, and follow-up actions
Proficiency with standard business systems and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.