Collection Agent

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Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2024

A financial services company in Columbia is seeking a candidate with a background in the legal industry for a Legal Collections Agent. The ideal candidate will have experience in bankruptcy processing and collections as well as a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

· Conduct extensive research through various resources to assess the collectability of each contract.

· Work diligently with a nationwide network of attorneys to pursue collection remedies

· Negotiate repayment terms, within approval authority guidelines

· Accountable for minimizing costs, while maximizing recoveries or reducing losses

· Responsible for updating contract statuses monthly

· Bankruptcy knowledge is a plus

· Perform other related duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

· 1 – 2 years of legal collections experience

· Strong Bankruptcy knowledge

· Basic math and finance skills

· Proficient with Microsoft Excel

· Organized and accountable

Compensation & Benefits:

· $47,000 - $53,000

· Medical Benefits

· PTO

· ST/LT Disability Insurance

· 401(k)

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Weekly day range:

  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Office

Experience:

  • Legal research: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Columbia, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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