Credit and Collections Clerk jobs in Detroit, MI
Credit and Collections Clerk collects and maintains accurate credit information. Reviews and verifies overdue accounts. Being a Credit and Collections Clerk contacts customers to confirm outstanding payments and renews credit information to help minimize outstanding debts. Requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Credit and Collections Clerk typically reports to a manager. The Credit and Collections Clerk works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Credit & Collections Manager
- Clark Hill
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Detroit, MI
FULL_TIME
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Clark Hill PLCPosition DescriptionPosition: Credit & Collections ManagerReports To: Director of Client AccountingStatus: ExemptSummary:Responsible for coordinating the day-to-day collection activities to ensure efficient and effective operations. This position is responsible for guiding and monitoring collections as well as managing delinquent accounts and determining the appropriate actions to minimize defaults and maximize cash flow. Responsibilities include following up on problem accounts, development collection strategies, and motivating and guiding the collections staff to reduce accounts receivable aging in order to exceed planned collection targets.Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage and direct the day-to-day activities of the collections staff, including establishing performance goals and providing ongoing feedback on the established metrics.
- Review and monitor client accounts receivable balances to determine status of collections. As the receivables age, ensure escalation strategy is being adhered to, which includes but is not limited to, the use of automated collection letters.
- Work with attorneys and collection specialists on client account issues.
- Oversee and monitor client notification regarding outstanding receivables, delinquencies and defaults. Coordinate the review, reporting and follow-up of clients that are categorized as ‘Do Not Call’ and ‘Payment Plans’. Identify clients with potential collection issues and develop collection strategies.
- Make recommendations as to the uncollectible accounts to be sent to outside agencies and coordinate their activities.
- Make recommendations as to declining and re-opening clients.
- Make recommendations about client invoice write-offs and assure that accounts receivable write-offs are within the Firm’s guidelines.
- Manage bankruptcy filings and coordinate with in-house legal counsel.
- Implement and document new collection procedures, issue resolution and formal dispute tracking.
- Provide assistance with various projects within collections and other related departments as assigned by the Director of Client Accounting.
- Manage year-end collections efforts including fee projections, staffing, and coordination between all Client Accounting teams.
Minimum Requirements:- Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or a related discipline desirable and a minimum of five years of experience in collections, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Three to five years of direct management experience.
- Strong communication and analytical skills required. Must be detail oriented, with strong multi-tasking skills and excellent ability to prioritize.
- Must have the ability to render good judgment and make sound decisions.
- Must be flexible, yet highly focused and persistent in achieving results.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including clear, professional verbal and written communication and strong relationship building ability. Must have the ability to interface with all levels of management, attorneys, employees and clients.
- Solid proficiency in accounting/collections software and Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred Requirements:- Prior experience in a legal setting (law firm).
- Experience with Elite and ARCS.
Clark Hill PLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer - 16 Days Ago
Collections Manager
- A B D Federal Credit Union
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Warren, MI
FULL_TIME
- ABD Federal Credit Union Location: Main Branch in Warren, MI 48092 Job Type: Full-time Willingness to Travel: ? 25% (Preferred) Schedule: ? Monday to Friday Benefits: ? 401(k) ? Dental insurance ? Hea...
- 1 Month Ago
Collections Specialist Career Opportunity!
- Michigan Credit Union League
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Farmington, MI
FULL_TIME
- Organization: LOC CU Date Posted: January 19, 2024 Region: Southeast Michigan Location of Position: Farmington Position Level: Entry LOC Credit Union is looking for a dynamic individual to join it's C...
- 2 Days Ago
Payment Solutions Representative (Collections)
- Michigan First Credit Union
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Village, MI
OTHER
- Location : Address: 27000 Evergreen Location : City: Lathrup Village Location : Postal Code: 48076 Responsibilities: We are currently seeking a Payment Solutions Representative to join us. The person ...
- 25 Days Ago
Repayment Solutions Specialist (Collections)
- Michigan Credit Union League
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Troy, MI
FULL_TIME
- Organization: Michigan Schools and Government CU Date Posted: March 19, 2024 Region: Southeast Michigan Location of Position: Troy, MI Position Level: Mid-Level Overview of Responsibilities: Protects ...
- 26 Days Ago
Repayment Solutions Specialist (Collections)
- Michigan Schools and Government Credit Union
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Troy, MI
FULL_TIME
- Founded by a small group of educators, Michigan Schools & Government Credit Union (MSGCU) has been providing quality financial services to the community for 70 years and welcomes everyone in Michigan ...
- 29 Days Ago
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Accounts Receivable Specialist
- Venteon
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Wixom, MI
- VENTEON Finance is hiring an ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE SPECIALIST to provide temporary support for a global company in the Wix...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Billing Specialist
- Rehmann
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Troy, MI
- Your passion. Your purpose. If you're here, you're looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpo...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Accounts Receivable Analyst
- Venteon
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Ann Arbor, MI
- Venteon Finance is hiring a dynamic ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ANALYST to support a niche manufacturer in downtown Ann Arbor, M...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Accounts Receivable Analyst
- Venteon
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Ann Arbor, MI
- Venteon Finance is hiring a dynamic ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ANALYST to support a niche manufacturer in downtown Ann Arbor, M...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Billing Specialist
- Rehmann
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Ann Arbor, MI
- Your passion. Your purpose. If you're here, you're looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpo...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Division Accountant
- Republic Services
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Detroit, MI
- Republic Services is a leader in Environmental Services, partnering with customers to create a more sustainable world. W...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Entry Level Accounting Associate
- Adecco US, Inc.
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Troy, MI
- Adecco is currently looking for an Accounting Associate for a large world-renowned company. This position is an entry le...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
ERP Consultant - Accounting
- Central Data Systems
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Farmington, MI
- Job Description Job Description Due to the incredible growth we are experiencing, Central Data is looking to add an expe...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Detroit, Michigan
Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest United States city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The municipality of Detroit had a 2017 estimated population of 673,104, making it the 23rd-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its co...
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Income Estimation for Credit and Collections Clerk jobs
$39,453 to $51,139
Detroit, Michigan area prices
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