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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Collections Agent

  • Whiteville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Whiteville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Our client, is seeking a Collections Representative to join their team. As a Collections Agent, you will be part of the Collections Dept supporting Loan Services. The ideal candidate will have...

Collections Representative

  • Whiteville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Whiteville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Communicate collection efforts to branch lenders on assigned accounts in accordance with established standards, if applicable....

Tax Collections Specialist

  • Wilkesboro, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilkesboro, NC
  • 5 days ago

TAX COLLECTIONS SPECIALIST, GRADE 59**The Wilkes County Tax Department has an opening in the Collections Department....

Credit and Collections Specialist

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 12 days ago

Credit and Collections Specialist Job Summary: CRG is seeking a Credit/Collections Specialist for a growing industrial manufacturing company in the Triad!...

Collections Coordinator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 13 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...

Accounts Receivable / Collections Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 13 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...

Sheffield Collections Representative

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 19 days ago

Sheffield Collections Representative Truist Bank - 3.5 Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated: $41.1K - $52K a year 9 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Health insurance...

Credit and Collections Analyst (A/R)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 27 days ago

We are adding a Credit and Collections Analyst to our Team! This is an onsite role located at : 7770 Caldwell Rd, Harrisburg, NC 28075. Come work with us! The ideal candidate will complete...

Call Center Collections Associate

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

With a commitment to our customers, we identify lending options that fit each of their unique needs....

Bilingual Collections Specialist I

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 45+ 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....

Credit and Collections Specialist

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

., DOE Job Overview - Credit and Collections Specialist - 33434 The Credit and Collections Specialist is responsible for managing customer credit accounts and ensuring timely collection of payments....

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
33.5%
High School or GED
23.7%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
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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