Collections Specialist

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Addison Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $70,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Addison Group Branch Manager, Finance & Accounting at Addison Group Title: Collection Specialist Type: Full time Salary: $70-75K (depending on experience) Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision & 401K match Location: Sterling VA - in office as needed, remote flexible Schedule: M–F: 8am–5pm or 11am–8pm (depends on time zone) Half-day Saturdays once ramped (8am–12pm), will happen likely once a month The Role: We’re seeking an experienced Collections Specialist with a background in third-party collections to manage a portfolio of delinquent accounts, negotiate payment arrangements, and achieve recovery goals while maintaining professionalism and compliance. What You’ll Do: Contact customers via phone, email, and mail to collect on delinquent accounts. Negotiate repayment plans, settlements, or payment schedules. Use skip tracing tools to locate hard-to-reach customers. Maintain detailed records in our collections system. Ensure compliance with FDCPA, state, and company regulations. What You’ll Bring: 2+ years of third-party collections experience (agency or call center preferred). Strong negotiation and skip tracing skills. Knowledge of FDCPA and related laws. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Addison Group by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Collections Specialist jobs in Sterling, VA . Washington DC-Baltimore Area $30.38-$43.45 4 months ago Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable Specialist Fairfax, VA $75,000.00-$90,000.00 2 weeks ago North Bethesda, MD $91,000.00-$100,000.00 1 week ago Billing and Collections Analyst - Accounts Receivable (Hybrid Schedule) Sterling, VA $90,000.00-$100,000.00 4 weeks ago Washington, DC $70,000.00-$90,000.00 2 weeks ago North Bethesda, MD $50,000.00-$60,000.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $70,000.00-$80,000.00 4 days ago Sterling, VA $90,000.00-$100,000.00 4 weeks ago Washington, DC $122,503.00-$157,830.00 1 week ago Washington, DC $85,000.00-$110,000.00 1 week ago Open Source Collector (Discovery and Collections Specialist - Mid-Level) - NGA-Washington Team Lead- Collections, Estates and Bankruptcy District of Columbia, United States $59,000.00-$98,000.00 4 days ago Client Account Manager (Billing & Collections) Washington, DC $99,000.00-$138,000.00 1 week ago Reston, VA $65,000.00-$75,000.00 1 day ago Account receivables familiar with NetSuite platform Washington, DC $78,000.00-$92,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Addison Group