Collections Specialist

At WorkWave, we build innovative software and fintech solutions for the people who keep our world safe, clean, and beautiful, from pest control to lawn care, commercial cleaning to security services. With over 8,000 customers around the globe, our platform helps these hardworking service professionals run and grow their businesses from end to end: from customer acquisition to scheduling, billing, payments, and beyond. WorkWave is seeking a motivated, detail oriented, and empathetic Collections Specialist to join our team of finance professionals. Our mission is to make every client a raving fan, and we need energetic team members dedicated to that goal.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Manage the collections process for customer accounts, including proactive outreach on past-due balances and resolution of payment issues Monitor aging reports and work to reduce outstanding accounts receivable through timely follow-up and account analysis Utilize HighRadius and internal systems to manage collections activity, customer communications, payment tracking, disputes, and account reconciliations Partner with Billing, Sales, Customer Success, and Finance teams to resolve customer concerns and billing discrepancies Review and reconcile customer accounts, including unapplied payments, credits, disputes, and short payments Support bad debt reduction efforts by identifying and escalating high-risk accounts appropriately Maintain accurate documentation of customer interactions, payment commitments, and account status updates Prepare and distribute aging analysis, collections reporting, bad debt summaries, and account status updates to leadership as needed Assist with month-end activities and reporting related to collections and accounts receivable Provide professional and customer-focused communication while driving timely payment resolution Escalate priority accounts, bankruptcy risks, legal concerns, or collection challenges to leadership appropriately

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

Experience in full-cycle collections and accounts receivable required Experience working with HighRadius, NetSuite, Salesforce, or other ERP/collections platforms preferred Strong understanding of aging reports, bad debt management, cash application, account reconciliation, and collections best practices Ability to analyze customer accounts and identify root causes of delinquency or payment discrepancies Strong Excel and reporting skills, including the ability to analyze large sets of financial data Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to professionally manage difficult customer conversations Highly organized and extremely detail oriented with strong follow-through skills Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build relationships across departments Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities Consistently delivers results with integrity, professionalism, accountability, and sound judgment Maintains stable performance under pressure while handling sensitive customer and financial situations with tact and professionalism Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a team environment

BENEFITS:

Employees can expect a robust benefits package, including health and dental and 401k with company match Find your perfect work/life balance with our Flexible Time Off policy or generous PTO plan (role dependent) and paid holidays Up to 4 weeks paid bonding leave Tuition reimbursement Robust Employee Assistance Program through TotalCare offering free counseling 24/7/365, plus financial counseling, legal guidance, adoption assistance services and much more! 24/7 access to virtual medical care with Teladoc Quarterly awards based on peer nominations Regional discounts and perks Opportunities to participate in charitable events and give back to the community We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status: Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At WorkWave, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you feel like you could make a great impact in this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles! 50000 - 55000 USD a year #J-18808-Ljbffr WorkWave