Collections Specialist Jobs in North Carolina

A Collections Specialist in the banking industry is responsible for contacting customers with delinquent accounts, negotiating payments, and keeping accurate records of collections and payment activity. They play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of the bank by minimizing bad debt losses, improving cash flow, and ensuring compliance with banking laws and regulations related to debt collection. They also liaise with legal departments or external agencies if necessary, to handle defaulted accounts or to resolve legal issues related to debt collection.

Important skills for a Collections Specialist include excellent communication and negotiation skills, attention to detail, familiarity with relevant legal and regulatory guidelines, and proficiency in using collections software. A certification such as Certified Receivables Compliance Professional (CRCP) or Certified Credit and Collections Specialist (CCCS) can enhance job prospects. This position often requires prior experience in roles such as Debt Collector, Customer Service Representative, or Credit Analyst, where one gains skills in dealing with customers, managing credit or collections, and understanding financial statements.

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Credit & Collections Specialist

  • Concord, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, NC
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a Credit and Collections Specialist to join our Finance team. This position will report directly to the Credit Manager....

Collections Officer

  • Durham, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 5 days ago

Durham County Government employs approximately 1,900 employees that work towards providing needed services throughout the community. With a wide array of services, Durham County Government is at...

Special Collections Coordinator II.

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest...

Special Collections Coordinator II.

  • Eagle Rock, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Eagle Rock, NC
  • 6 days ago

Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human...

Collections Coordinator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago

Insight Global is looking for (3) Collections Coordinators for one of our beverage and bottling companies in the Charlotte, NC area. This person will be responsible for reviewing and monitoring...

Credit & Collections Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 days ago

Why Hearst? Hearst Magazines portfolio of more than 25 powerful brands in the U.S.including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harpers BAZAAR, Popular Mechanicsinspires, entertains,...

Collections Specialist

  • Whiteville, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Whiteville, NC
  • 23 days ago

Collections Specialist Accounting & Finance $ 15 / Hour location_on Whiteville, North Carolina work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is currently...

Credit & Collections Analyst

  • Cary, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 30+ days ago

About Us: Avidex is a leading player in the a udiovisual (AV) and information technology (IT) integration industry, delivering cutting-edge solutions to a diverse range of clients. We pride...

Medical Billing and Collections Analyst

  • Cary, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Role Overview: As a Senior AR Medical Billing and Collections Specialist, you will be at the heart of our financial operations, managing accounts receivable with precision and care....

Collections Analyst, Vendor Incentives Accounting

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Summary: Advance Auto Parts is seeking a dynamic Collections Analyst to support the Vendor Incentives Accounting function. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a portfolio of...

Credit and Collections Analyst - Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Responsible for the activities associated with credit decisions for both new and existing customers. Accountable for the review and pursuit of all current and...

Accounts Receivable / Collections Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Our client, a national commercial real estate company, is looking for an Accounts Receivable / Collections Analyst. This Associate level position operates on a hybrid schedule out of their...

Credit and Collections Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Compensation: $26-$32/hr., DOE Job Overview - Credit and Collections Specialist - 33434 The Credit and Collections Specialist is responsible for managing customer credit accounts and ensuring timely...

Bilingual Collections Specialist I

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Purpose of the Job The Bilingual Collections Specialist I is responsible for assisting members in resolving outstanding debts while ensuring exceptional member and mission driven service....

Collection Specialist I

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 90+ days ago

The Collections Specialist I is responsible for assisting members in resolving outstanding debts while ensuring exceptional member and mission driven service....

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Salary for Collections Specialist Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBanking research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Collections Specialists in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
23.5%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.6%
Master's Degree
11.1%
Some College
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Collections Specialists in North Carolina
Less than 1 year
49.4%
2-4 years
27.6%
1-2 years
19.0%
None
3.3%
4-6 years
0.4%
10+ years
0.3%



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