Customer Service Representative
Crete Professionals Alliance, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Customer Service Representative
Objective:
As a customer service representative at Abacus, you play a crucial role as a frontline ambassador for our organization, responsible for delivering an exceptional level of service in every client interaction. Your primary responsibilities include engaging with clients through phone, in person meetings, and email communication to facilitate client onboarding, foster client retention and provide invaluable support to our accounting team members in their project endeavors.
Essential Functions:
Review customer accounts for changes to contract and selected service levels
Sharing and clarifying complex financial information for customers
Provide professional letters for third parties requesting detailed customer financial information
Help current and prospective clients with their information needs
Employ best practices for handling of inbound email inquiries and in/outbound telephone communication.
Acquire and maintain company and technical knowledge needed to assure quality response to client inquiries.
Master and employ client care as it relates to telephone engagement.
Contribute to team process improvement efforts designed to deliver efficient and client-centric outcomes.
Perform contact documentation and reporting tasks as listed in firm procedures
Support accomplishment of personal and team goals.
Work within and support the Process Driven Environment of the Customer Care Call Center.
Collaborate with Transportation Tax and Accounting teams to produce quality outcomes for clients.
Support other team members as needed.
Gather information from clients and enter information into database
Deliver information to clients in a clear, concise manner
Answer phone and email communication in a positive and professional manner.
Guide and assist walk-in clients with clarity and consideration
Take ownership of tasks involved to fulfill client’s expectation within our firm’s policies and procedures.
Set up and manage call center in the Salt Lake City, PRIME Hub.
Competencies: Experience with handling customer complaints, fixing customer issues, or resolving complex situations
Ability to share complex information with professionalism, consideration, and clarity
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong telephone skills, including voice quality, enunciation, grammar, listening
Punctual and reliable work attendance
The ability to succeed in a fast-paced goal, oriented environment
Ability to work at a computer station for several hours
Well organized with good time management and multi-tasking skills
Works well in a team environment and ability to maintain positive relationships with work teams and customers/clients
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong attention to detail
Maintain confidentiality regarding clients
Preferred experience using Microsoft Office applications and proficiency with office and call-center software, e.g., web browsers, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM.
Ability to work and think independently
Must be able to develop working knowledge of in-house software packages.
Pass a CJIS background check
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive and transparent total compensation package designed to reward contribution, performance, and growth. · Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications · Compensation for this role is designed to reflect both core responsibilities and individual contribution. This position is paid on an hourly basis using a
total compensation model , which includes a base hourly rate plus
performance-based incentive pay
through the firm’s Balanced Scorecard (BSC) program. Incentive pay is
earned and a portion paid monthly
based on individual performance and is included as part of the role’s total compensation. · 192 hours of PTO/year · Health and dental insurance with fully paid employee-only options · Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance · Company-paid life insurance · Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer contributions Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervision responsibilities. Position Expectations & Work Environment This is a full-time non-exempt position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee works normal office hours .
Some weeks over 40 hours will be required. This is an in-office position. Location & Travel Based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Required Education & Experience · 1-2 years of inbound/outbound call center/customer support experience preferred · Solid customer service skills and strong goal orientation Physical Demands The physical demands described are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked to perform other assignments and duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. Our Award-Winning Firm: We’re proud to be recognized by local, regional, and national organizations for our distinctive culture, great work environment, and our focus on ethics, quality and economic impact. Abacus’ distinctions include: 1.
Inside Public Accounting’s Top 300 Firm in the U.S. #280 – 2024, 2025 2.
An Inside Public Accounting’s Fastest Growing Firm in the U.S. - 2024 3.
Accounting Today’s No. 16 Fastest-Growing Firm in the U.S. – 2024 4.
An Accounting Today’s Top Regional Leader in the Midwest – 2023, 2024 5.
Inside Public Accounting’s Best of the Best Firms – 2023 6.
A Biz 417’s Best Place to Work – 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 7.
An Accounting Today’s Top 100 Best Firms to Work For – 2009, 2010, 2020 8.
2021 Better Business Bureau Torch Award Recipient – highlighting ethics and quality 9.
Finalist for Springfield Business Journal’s Economic Impact Awards – 2021, 2023 Website:
AbacusPro.com Abacus! is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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Sharing and clarifying complex financial information for customers
Provide professional letters for third parties requesting detailed customer financial information
Help current and prospective clients with their information needs
Employ best practices for handling of inbound email inquiries and in/outbound telephone communication.
Acquire and maintain company and technical knowledge needed to assure quality response to client inquiries.
Master and employ client care as it relates to telephone engagement.
Contribute to team process improvement efforts designed to deliver efficient and client-centric outcomes.
Perform contact documentation and reporting tasks as listed in firm procedures
Support accomplishment of personal and team goals.
Work within and support the Process Driven Environment of the Customer Care Call Center.
Collaborate with Transportation Tax and Accounting teams to produce quality outcomes for clients.
Support other team members as needed.
Gather information from clients and enter information into database
Deliver information to clients in a clear, concise manner
Answer phone and email communication in a positive and professional manner.
Guide and assist walk-in clients with clarity and consideration
Take ownership of tasks involved to fulfill client’s expectation within our firm’s policies and procedures.
Set up and manage call center in the Salt Lake City, PRIME Hub.
Competencies: Experience with handling customer complaints, fixing customer issues, or resolving complex situations
Ability to share complex information with professionalism, consideration, and clarity
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong telephone skills, including voice quality, enunciation, grammar, listening
Punctual and reliable work attendance
The ability to succeed in a fast-paced goal, oriented environment
Ability to work at a computer station for several hours
Well organized with good time management and multi-tasking skills
Works well in a team environment and ability to maintain positive relationships with work teams and customers/clients
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong attention to detail
Maintain confidentiality regarding clients
Preferred experience using Microsoft Office applications and proficiency with office and call-center software, e.g., web browsers, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM.
Ability to work and think independently
Must be able to develop working knowledge of in-house software packages.
Pass a CJIS background check
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive and transparent total compensation package designed to reward contribution, performance, and growth. · Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications · Compensation for this role is designed to reflect both core responsibilities and individual contribution. This position is paid on an hourly basis using a
total compensation model , which includes a base hourly rate plus
performance-based incentive pay
through the firm’s Balanced Scorecard (BSC) program. Incentive pay is
earned and a portion paid monthly
based on individual performance and is included as part of the role’s total compensation. · 192 hours of PTO/year · Health and dental insurance with fully paid employee-only options · Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance · Company-paid life insurance · Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer contributions Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervision responsibilities. Position Expectations & Work Environment This is a full-time non-exempt position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee works normal office hours .
Some weeks over 40 hours will be required. This is an in-office position. Location & Travel Based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Required Education & Experience · 1-2 years of inbound/outbound call center/customer support experience preferred · Solid customer service skills and strong goal orientation Physical Demands The physical demands described are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked to perform other assignments and duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. Our Award-Winning Firm: We’re proud to be recognized by local, regional, and national organizations for our distinctive culture, great work environment, and our focus on ethics, quality and economic impact. Abacus’ distinctions include: 1.
Inside Public Accounting’s Top 300 Firm in the U.S. #280 – 2024, 2025 2.
An Inside Public Accounting’s Fastest Growing Firm in the U.S. - 2024 3.
Accounting Today’s No. 16 Fastest-Growing Firm in the U.S. – 2024 4.
An Accounting Today’s Top Regional Leader in the Midwest – 2023, 2024 5.
Inside Public Accounting’s Best of the Best Firms – 2023 6.
A Biz 417’s Best Place to Work – 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 7.
An Accounting Today’s Top 100 Best Firms to Work For – 2009, 2010, 2020 8.
2021 Better Business Bureau Torch Award Recipient – highlighting ethics and quality 9.
Finalist for Springfield Business Journal’s Economic Impact Awards – 2021, 2023 Website:
AbacusPro.com Abacus! is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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