Business-to-Business Collections Specialist

Accounting Career Consultants, ACC Construction, ACC Legal & HR Career Consultants
St Louis, MO

Why is This a Great Opportunity?


This role offers the opportunity to play a direct role in improving cash flow and maintaining strong customer relationships within a business-to-business environment. As a Collections Specialist, you will combine analytical thinking with communication skills to resolve outstanding balances and support overall financial performance.


The position is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, interacting with customers, and working in a fast-paced environment. You will gain valuable experience in account analysis, contract review, and reporting, while contributing to a collaborative team focused on achieving results.



Job Description:


The Business-to-Business Collections Specialist is responsible for managing past due accounts, communicating with customers, and ensuring timely collection of outstanding invoices. This role requires a balance of professionalism, persistence, and analytical skills to resolve account issues and drive collections.


Key Responsibilities:

• Contact customers to collect payment on past due invoices in a professional and timely manner

• Analyze delinquent accounts and determine appropriate collection strategies

• Research transactions and review contracts to support collection efforts and resolve discrepancies

• Respond to customer inquiries by investigating account activity and coordinating with internal teams as needed

• Maintain accurate and detailed collection notes and account updates within internal systems

• Prepare and contribute to regular collection and aging reports for management

• Collaborate with internal departments to gather information and resolve billing or account issues

• Prioritize workload to ensure deadlines are met and accounts are actively managed

• Support continuous improvement of collection processes and customer communication



Qualifications:


Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Minimum of 2 years of business-to-business or corporate collections experience required


Skills & Abilities:

• Strong communication skills with a professional and assertive approach

• Customer service mindset with the ability to maintain positive relationships while collecting payments

• Analytical skills with the ability to research and resolve account discrepancies

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities

• Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

• Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and independently manage assigned accounts

• Strong documentation and follow-through skills


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