Collections Specialist - Eurofins Environment Testing - Barberton, OH
Eurofins is an international life sciences company that provides analytical testing services to ensure safety and sustainability. The Collections Specialist will manage a portfolio of client accounts, contact clients for payment of past due invoices, and resolve any payment-related issues while maintaining excellent customer service. Responsibilities Monitor and maintain accounts within assigned portfolio (large accounts) Contact clients via verbal and written communication for payment of past due invoices Provide information and/or documentation to both internal and external clients Interact with Collections Manager and Operation Designees to resolve client issues Maintain current and accurate account notes in collections software Provide updates on accounts to Collections Manager, Operations and Sales as needed Work daily follow up queue in collections software Notify the Collections Manager of negative payment patterns Facilitate and/or attend conference calls specific to collections activity on client accounts Resolve cash discrepancies on client accounts by research in Oracle of payment application Process credit card payments Complete side projects/ task as assigned by Collections Manager Additional duties as assigned Skills High School Diploma or equivalent At least 1 year of Collections/ Accounts Receivable experience or customer service experience Computer skills Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English Previous Collections experience Previous Accounts Receivable experience Knowledge of the Accounting process Customer service experience - internal and external AS/AA in Accounting or related field is a plus General business concepts General accounting knowledge Computers and accounting software knowledge Basic mathematical principles Knowledge of collections policies, procedures and best practices Strong written and verbal communication skills Active listening skills Negotiation skills Problem solving skills Organizational skills Strong customer service skills Detail oriented Ability to employ tact and discretion in business-related conversations Benefits Comprehensive medical coverage Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid holidays Paid time off Dental and vision options Company Overview Eurofins provides testing and support services to the pharmaceutical, food, environmental, and consumer products industries. It was founded in 1987, and is headquartered in Dublin, Dublin, IRL, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is