Collections Specialist

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Posted Nov 5, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$18 – $23/hr

Overview

This role involves collecting past-due balances on assigned accounts while building and maintaining relationships with customers and internal stakeholders. The position focuses on minimizing Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and reducing over 90-day delinquencies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform collection activities on invoices and recycle hauls for assigned accounts, including contacting customers and providers to address outstanding balances.
  • Use advanced knowledge of collection practices to reconcile and research accounts internally and externally before initiating collection efforts.
  • Facilitate resolution of disputed balances by researching available information and communicating findings to relevant parties.
  • Accurately document all actions taken on customer accounts to maintain a complete collection event history.
  • Provide quality customer service to internal and external customers, including responding to reasonable inquiries about collection status and requests for information.
  • Prepare weekly follow-up reports reflecting the status of credit and collection activity.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of collections or relevant experience.
  • Experience collecting for high dollar accounts.
  • Must be available to work with Eastern Time Zone hours.
  • This position is not sponsorship eligible.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hiring range: $18.90 - $23.65 per hour.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Eligible employees may elect to participate in:
    • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, and vision coverage
    • Health care and dependent care spending accounts
    • Short- and long-term disability
    • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Employee discount programs
    • Retirement plan with a generous company match
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Location

  • Eastern Time Zone hours required.

Application Deadline

  • Job posting end date: 11-07-2026