Legal Account Resolution Specialist Collector

We are currently looking to add a Legal Account Resolution Specialist- Collector to join our team in our Troy, MI office.

We offer a set weekday schedule, great benefits, including a parking stipend, generous Paid Time Off (PTO), and uncapped monthly bonus potential on top of your hourly rate!

Our Legal Account Resolution Specialists/Legal Collectors work in a call center environment within our professional law office setting. They are responsible for making outbound calls and taking inbound calls. They notify and/or locate consumers with delinquent accounts and attempt to secure payments. All consumers of our clients are in the post-lawsuit, legal stage of collections; preparing files for additional legal action is an important responsibility in this role.
If you have a strong focus on customer service and are detail oriented combined with excellent technical skills, please read on and apply to be considered.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:

• Requests and/or mails form letters to consumers or representatives to notify and encourage payment of delinquent accounts.
• Confers with consumers or representatives by telephone in attempt to determine reason for overdue payment and make an attempt for payment resolution.
• Calculates payment arrangements and negotiates settlements which may require supervisor/client approval.
• Documents information about financial status of consumers and status of collection efforts and performs data entry to update notes on account.
• Contacts consumers, consumers' representatives and attorneys to provide status updates and request/supply additional information and documentation. May also contact courts.
• Obtains information to handle debit and check payments by phone.
• Searches internet, public records, city and telephone directories, credit bureau reports, vendor searches and contacts employer and post office to locate consumer and/or consumer assets. Locates additional addresses as necessary.
• Makes decision for next activity on consumer file and monitors files for required documents.
• Follow-up to ensure all available options are utilized to achieve payment of debt.
• Meets minimum standards for daily calls, files worked and goals.
• Handles files in accordance with WWR and client standards, follows scripts and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Approaches contact with consumers and third parties with a high level of professionalism/customer service on a recorded and monitored phone line.
• Complete all required training applicable to assigned position.
• Additional duties as requested or required.

THE SCHEDULE: 8:00am - 4:45pm, Monday through Friday (No nights or weekends)

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• $17.00/hr. + Uncapped monthly bonus opportunities (average annual bonus is $13,500)
• $2k Retention Bonus during your 1st year of Employment!
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - 16 days annually + 8 Company paid holidays
• Competitive benefits - Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance after 30 days and 401(k)
• Promotional opportunities from within the firm
• Employee Perks Available from Verizon, Car Dealerships, Local Movie Theaters, Theme Parks, etc.
• Earn incentives through monthly contests in a fun team environment

QUALIFICATAIONS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 1-3 years relevant business experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Type 30 wpm with accuracy.
• Consistently achieves 85%or better on monthly revenue goals.
• Knowledge of basic computer operation, including internet research.
• Maintains composure in difficult situations.
• Communicates effectively verbally and in writing.
• Hybrid Schedule potential after 6 months.
• Must pass background check and drug screen.

Weltman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to Excellence through Diversity!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Call center
• Hybrid work
• Office

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Suite 260 Troy, MI 48084