Job Description
Collections Specialist
APPLY FOR THIS JOBParanaque City, Paranaque, National Capital Region, Philippines (SPH1)
Department
Customer Service
Job Posted On
28-05-2025 10:37:43
Employee Type
Probationary
Experience range (Years)
0 - 0
Job Description:
- Account Collection:
- Contacts customers through phone calls, emails, or letters to collect overdue payment
- Negotiates payment terms or set up payment plans with customers
- Works to resolver customer disputes related to billing, charges, or account status
- Customer Communication:
- Maintains clear and professional communication with customers regarding their outstanding debts
- Uses effective negotiation skills to encourage timely payment while maintainig positive customer relations
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Accurately documents all customer communications, payment agreements, and payment history in the company's system
- Prepares regular reports on the status of overdue accounts and collection efforts
- Payment Processing:
- Assists customers with payment processing and ensure payments are correctly applied to their accounts
- Tracks and follows up on partial or missed payment according to the agreed-upon terms
- Legal Compliance:
- Ensures that all collection activities comply with relevant laws and regulations, such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)
- Advise customers of the consequences of non-payment including the impact on credit score or potential legal action
- Escalation and Collaboration:
- Escalates unresolved accounts to higher authorities, such as legal teams or third-party collections agencies, when necessary
- Collaborates with other department, such as finance or customer service to resolve more complex issues
- Expert Guidance:
- Offer specialized knowledge and advice to teams, ensuring informed decision-making
- Collaboration:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate expertise into various projects
- Documentation:
- Develop and review technical documents, manuals, and training materials to ensure accuracy and clarity
- Training:
- Conduct workshops and training sessions to disseminate knowledge and enhance team capabilities
- Research:
- Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the field
- Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that deliverables meet the required standards and specifications
Job Qualification:
- Minimum educational requirements: High School graduate (Old Curriculum) or Senior High School graduate
- With BPO experience (6 months above)
- Collection experience is a plus
- Good communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Amenable to work onsite and shifting schedule
- Amenable to start as soon as possible