Credit and Collections Specialist

Position at Parts TownCollections SpecialistSee What We're All AboutAs the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our Core Values with safety being your first priority. That's key. But we're also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change...and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list!Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We're more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That's what keeps us at the top of our game. We're proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain's Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years.If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let's chat - Apply Today!Perks * Parts Town Pride- checkout ourcultureandgrowth! * Potential for quarterlyprofit-sharingbonus * Hybrid Work schedule * Monthly IT stipend * Teammember appreciation events and recognition programs * Volunteer opportunities * Casual dress code * On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everydayexpenses * All thetraditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programsand time away-don't worry,we've got you covered.The Job at aGlanceThe Credit CollectionsSpecialistwill work as a close partner to our Collections and Customer Service teams.They will review credit worthiness of current and potential customers.They will also review orders to determine any potential risk associated tothe fulfillment of the potential order.The ability to evaluate the information available to make an informed decision in a timely manner, collaborate, and adapt, iskey to success in this role!A Typical Day * Engagewithour valuedcustomersthrough phone calls and emails toevaluate orders and account status. * Work closely with team members to create ways to bring incash and future revenues. * Process credit applications as assigned through daily queue. * Process daily order reviewqueue todetermine if the potential order can be fulfilled. * Manage rejected/returned emailed statements and invoices listing to direct them to the proper location and update customer contact information * Solve problems quickly and create resolutions thatcollect cash fromrevenue on a regular basis.To Land This Opportunity * You areself-motivatedandcustomer centric. * You display exceptional conflict resolution skills. * You enjoy talking on the phone to customers andare passionate about going the extra mile for them. * You have 2+years ofhigh-volumecollectionsand/orcreditexperience. * You have amazing MicrosoftOffice skills! * You pay close attention to detail(as far as you're concerned,anything worth doing should be done right). * You have fantastic communication skills & you're proficient in English(verbal and written). * You have a quality, high-speed internet connection at home. * You have experience withSAPor other ERP software(butif not, no problem!)About Your Future TeamWe're glad to be here and it shows!While we keep things chill with a casual dress code and friendly way of doing things, we take the success of our team seriously, making sure to recognize every win.Whether it's a potluck or an impromptu trivia gamewe like to have a good time while working.We also love to let our inner nerd shine; whether you're nerdy about sports,cars,video games,animalsorgardeningwe can't wait to get to know you!At Parts Town, we value transparency and are committed to ensuring our t