Collection Specialist
Apply now »Date: Oct 8, 2026
Location: Neenah, WI, US, 54957
Company: J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.
Requisition #: 20959
Functional Area: Collections
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Options: In Office / Partial Remote from Neenah/Appleton/Oshkosh area #LI-Hybrid
Work Hours: 8 AM to 4:30 PM
Position Summary
Join the Finance team at J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. as a Collection Specialist. In this position, you will manage customer accounts, communicate with clients regarding outstanding balances, and perform a variety of account administration activities.
Success in this role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build positive customer relationships while resolving payment-related issues.
Job Responsibilities
- Makes collection contacts via phone and/or e-mail on past-due accounts as assigned. Encourages timely payment in support of company goals for accounts receivable aging and bad debt write-off.
- Answers incoming telephone calls as part of department call hunt group and provides customer service.
- Responds to emails/correspondence from customers and sales areas regarding accounts.
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Experience:
- 2+ years of customer service experience.
- Collection experience preferred.
Computer Skills
- Must be proficient in the use of a PC and MS Office Suite, with high proficiency in MS Excel.
- Experience with SAP desirable.
Other Skills/Qualifications:
- Ability to work in a fast paced, team oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to identify and assist in resolving problems.
- Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
Why J. J. Keller?
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Annual performance reviews and merit increase opportunities
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Quarterly bonus program when company goals are achieved
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Tuition reimbursement eligibility starting on your first day
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401(k) with employer matchCompany-funded annual profit-sharing program
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17 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)
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8 paid company holidays plus 1 floating holiday
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A collaborative, team-oriented work environment
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Opportunities for career development and advancement
Physical Requirements
Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Work involves operation of personal computer equipment for extended periods of time.
We Protect People & The Businesses They Run™
Every associate at J. J. Keller makes a difference by creating safer, more respectful workplaces. Whether serving our customers directly with expertise in safety and regulatory compliance or supporting the business with specialized skills, together we contribute to better workplaces for people across North America.
J. J. Keller History: November 1, 2023, marked 70 years of business for J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. Click HERE to take a tour through three generations of this family-owned business – from our founding as a one-man consulting firm through decades of delivering on our purpose of protecting people and the businesses they run.
J. J. Keller Career Stories: Click HERE to hear from our associates about what they have to say about life as an associate at J. J. Keller.
J. J. Keller Earns 10th Great Place to Work Certification™: Click HERE to find out what makes J. J. Keller great.
J. J. Keller Certified as a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace® in America: Click HERE to find out why our associates LOVE working at J. J. Keller.
2024 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation: Click HERE to learn more about this prestigious recognition.
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J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Nearest Major Market: Oshkosh
Nearest Secondary Market: Appleton
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