Collection Specialist/Paralegal

Walsh & Gaertner, P.A.
Saint Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2022 CLOSED ON 6/16/2023

Job Posting for Collection Specialist/Paralegal at Walsh & Gaertner, P.A.

St. Paul law firm seeks a recent college graduate, with a two or four year degree, for a Collection Paralegal position to collect and assist in litigation of commercial accounts. This non-traditional collection position requires professionalism and a customer service attitude. Ideal candidate should have excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as an ability to work independently. Please send cover letter and resume.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor accounts to identify outstanding debts
  • Review contract disputes
  • Investigate historical data for each debt or bill
  • Find and contact debtors to ask about their overdue payments
  • Take actions to encourage timely debt payments
  • Resolve billing and customer credit issues
  • Update account status records and collection efforts
  • Report on collection activity and accounts receivable status

Skills

  • Knowledge of billing procedures and collection techniques
  • Familiarity with laws related to debt collection
  • Working knowledge of MS Office and databases
  • Comfortable working with targets
  • Patience and ability to manage stress
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Skilled in negotiation
  • Problem-solving skills

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Common surfaces are routinely sanitized.

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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