Experienced Customer Service Representative for Collections and Account Management – Delivering Exceptional Customer Experience in a Fast-Paced Financial Environment at arenaflex

Introduction to arenaflex and the Industry arenaflex is a leading financial services provider dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving growth through people. As part of the automotive finance industry, we recognize the importance of building strong relationships with our customers and providing them with tailored solutions to meet their financial needs. Our mission is to earn customers for life by making the customer experience better, whether in person, online, or a combination of both. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and consider qualified applicants regardless of their background, consistent with legal requirements. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and skilled Collections Customer Service Representative to join our team at arenaflex. As a Collections CSR, you will be responsible for providing quality customer experience while working to collect and negotiate terms of repayment on delinquent accounts. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced financial environment, where you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our customers. The ideal candidate will have previous collections experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask and work in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Make outbound collection attempts by phone, mail, and email to resolve delinquent accounts in an ethically responsible manner, mitigating losses and maximizing receivable income Process, follow up, and resolve inbound collection and customer service telephone inquiries in a professional and courteous manner Review accounts for action, such as extensions, deferments, and due date changes, within authorized limits to promote customer performance of contractual obligations Demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and good judgment in all interactions with coworkers and customers to ensure timely resolution of customer discrepancies and disputes Follow up on required customer insurance coverage and institute corrective action when deficient coverage is discovered Meet or exceed established call volume and account action requirements, while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction Perform other duties as assigned, including participating in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to have: Basic knowledge of installment loans, consumer collections, and collections regulations and laws Previous collections experience preferred, with a strong understanding of collections principles and practices Ability to multitask, speaking with customers and typing information, while avoiding distractions and maintaining focus during scheduled shifts Strong attention to detail, with excellent organizational and time management skills Sense of urgency, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and coworkers PC skills, including knowledge and use of MS Office (Excel, Word, Windows, etc.) Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable: Bilingual skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers in multiple languages Experience working in a financial services or automotive industry environment Knowledge of industry-specific software and systems, such as collections management systems Certifications or training in collections, customer service, or a related field Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and coworkers Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a sense of urgency and a focus on meeting deadlines Strong attention to detail, with excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to multitask, speaking with customers and typing information, while avoiding distractions and maintaining focus during scheduled shifts Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, Word, and Windows Ability to work in a team environment, with a focus on collaboration and mutual support Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Collections Customer Service Representative, you will have access to a range of training and development programs, including: Industry-specific training and certifications, such as collections and customer service certifications Leadership development programs, designed to help you build your skills and advance your career Mentorship and coaching, with experienced professionals who can provide guidance and support Opportunities for advancement, with a range of career paths and opportunities for growth and development Work Environment and Company Culture At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive work environment. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and teamwork, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a Collections Customer Service Representative, you will be part of a dynamic and fast-paced team, with a range of opportunities for collaboration and mutual support. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including: Hourly rate of $21.00, with bilingual candidates eligible for a higher rate of $22.00 Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans Paid holidays and PTO, with opportunities for rest and relaxation Short and long-term disability, with paid life insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan Employee stock purchase plan, with opportunities for wealth creation and growth Wellness programs, with a focus on health and wellbeing Vehicle purchase discounts, with opportunities for savings and convenience Conclusion If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Collections Customer Service Representative at arenaflex, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our customers, while building a rewarding and challenging career. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and take your career to the next level. Apply now and become part of a dynamic and fast-paced team, dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving growth through people. Apply for this job