Senior Collection Associate with French-Remote

1.Debt Collection & Communication

• Reach out to customers with overdue accounts using phone, email, and letters to initiate collections.
• Negotiate repayment terms and settlements in accordance with company policies.

2. Account Monitoring & Reconciliation
• Monitor accounts for overdue payments, delayed settlements, credit irregularities, or unapplied items.
• Reconcile account balances with customers and address unapplied credits.

3. Record-Keeping & Reporting
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all customer communication and payment commitments.
• Log outcomes of collection efforts and follow-ups in CRM or collections systems.
• Prepare and submit regular collection activity reports for management review.

4. Dispute Resolution & Escalation
• Investigate and resolve customer complaints or disputes related to billing or payments.
• Escalate unresolved or complex cases to senior staff or legal teams as needed.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Work closely with departments like Credit Management, Sales, Supply Chain, Cash Application, and others to resolve outstanding issues.
• Provide necessary documentation to support third-party collections or bankruptcy cases.
6. Performance & Target Achievement
• Consistently meet or exceed daily, weekly, and monthly collection targets and KPIs.
• Ensure timely cash inflow within agreed payment terms and SLAs.

7. Compliance & Process Adherence
• Follow all applicable legal and regulatory requirements related to debt collection.
• Adhere to company policies, SOPs, and standard quality benchmarks.