Collections Specialist
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Job overview
A growing organization on the North Shore of Nassau County is seeking a Collections Specialist with 2–4 years of experience. The role supports business-to-business and/or consumer collections, accounts receivable processes, and customer service in a fast-paced environment. The opportunity is described as having long-term potential.
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Description
Our client, a growing organization on the North Shore of Nassau County is seeking a Collections Specialist with 2–4 years of experience to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and motivated professional looking to contribute to a fast-paced environment with long-term potential.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage business-to-business and/or consumer collections activities
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Contact customers regarding past-due accounts via phone and email
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Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances
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Resolve billing and payment discrepancies in a professional and timely manner
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Maintain accurate records of collection efforts and account status
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Collaborate with internal departments to research and reconcile customer accounts
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Support cash application and accounts receivable processes as needed
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Provide excellent customer service while balancing collection goals
Qualifications:
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2–4 years of collections experience
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Strong understanding of accounts receivable and collections procedures
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and follow-up skills
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High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
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Professional, team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic
Requirements
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2–4 years of collections experience
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Strong understanding of accounts receivable and collections procedures
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and follow-up skills
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High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
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Professional, team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic
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How this job compares
Set against the 680 open Accounts Receivable jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$56–75K/yr142 salary ranges
- New York median$21–27/hr31 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 64 open Accounts Receivable jobs in New York and 680 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Robert Half (this employer)9 open
- Kaleida Health5 open
- NYU Langone Medical Center4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Accounts Receivable postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (449 postings).
- Education
- 58 of the 680 open Accounts Receivable jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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