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GreatAmerica

Collections Specialist

GreatAmerica, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404

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GreatAmerica Financial Services is a highly successful entrepreneurial company providing equipment financing to businesses across the United States. Our exemplary customer service, principle-centered business philosophy, and team-based operating approach are key to our success and growth.

Position Overview We are looking to add a key member to our Collections Team. The Portfolio Manager handles outbound and incoming communication related to outstanding delinquent lease payments and is responsible for resolving account administrative delinquencies for GreatAmerica customers. The Portfolio Manager investigates and determines why customers are delinquent on lease agreements and works in a cross‑functional team to support portfolio management issues.

Responsibilities

Contact and collect accounts 10–60 days past due to arrange for timely payments

Process phone calls, internal inquiries, meetings, and other requests simultaneously

Conduct research and correspondence regarding customer disputes and collection problem inquiries

Work in a solution‑oriented team environment that includes customer support—handling inbound and outbound calls for both internal and external customers regarding billing, taxation, insurance, maintenance, contract terms, purchase options, and account history

Determine why customers are delinquent and overcome obstacles to ensure payment

Maintain an expectation to work 36 accounts per day

Live the GFSC principles and participate in cross‑functional team efforts/training as required

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Experience

Desired: collection experience in financial services—leasing or equivalent—though not required

Other Requirements

Demonstrated ability to perform in a high‑intensity, customer‑focused environment

Proven track record of excellent written and verbal communication skills and negotiation skills

Ability to research, analyze, and resolve problems

General math and computation skills—oral

People skills

Ability to follow processes and procedures

Ability to effectively process high‑volume incoming/outgoing phone calls

Financial Benefits

Competitive compensation

Monthly bonuses for eligible employees

401(k) and company match

Annual profit sharing

Paid time off

Health, Wellbeing, and Family Planning Benefits

Paid vacation—starting at 80 hours annually for employees in their first year of service

Paid sick days—10 per year with a conversion option for unused time

Ten paid holidays per year

Gym reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short‑term and long‑term disability

Company‑paid life insurance

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Health savings accounts (HSA)

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Education And Career Planning Benefits

Tuition assistance

Networking opportunities

Leadership development opportunities

Perks

Paid parking

Service awards

Hybrid work arrangements

Business casual environment

A strong organizational culture focused on our greatest asset: you!

If your experience aligns closely, please apply. We value diverse backgrounds and adding new perspectives. We encourage you to apply if you can make a strong impact in this role at www.greatamerica.com/careers.

Please note, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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