Collections Representative I

Canon Financial Services; Burlington (NJ); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Canon Financial Services, Inc. in Burlington, NJ is seeking a Collections Representative I to manage 1–30 day past due accounts and 31+ day balances. This full-time role offers a hybrid schedule with in-office Wednesdays and Thursdays and optional remote work the rest of the week.

You will handle customer service on collections issues, process refunds and adjustments, monitor assigned accounts, and work with customers, dealers and Canon entities to resolve delinquencies and disputes.

Qualifications

• 1 year of Collections/Customer Service experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Team-oriented with ability to collaborate inter-departmentally.
• Proven analytical problem-solving and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service regarding collection issues and process refunds/adjustments.
• Monitor and maintain assigned accounts; handle reconciliations and credit memos.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers, dealers, and Canon entities.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

Unified Desktop

LeaseWave

Job description

Collections Representative I

Location

US-NJ-Burlington

Company

Canon Financial Services

About the Role

Canon Financial Services, Inc. (CFS) located in Burlington, NJ is currently seeking a Collections Representative I (Representative, Collections I). This individual will handle both 1-30 day past due customers as well as 31+ day accounts. This position is full time and offers a hybrid work schedule requiring you to be in the office Wednesday and Thursday and an option to work from home the remainder of the week (unless a specific business need arises requiring in office attendance on other days). Note that work schedules and office reporting requirements may change from time to time based on business needs.

Your Impact

• Providing customer service regarding collection issues, process customer refunds, process and review account adjustments, resolve client discrepancies and short payments
• Responsible for monitoring and maintaining assigned accounts - Customer calls, account adjustments, small balance write off, customer reconciliations and processing credit memos
• Build and maintain working relationships with Customers, Dealers, other Canon entities, and associates
• Follows through on all issues timely and accurately to resolution and ensure escalation when necessary for cases
• Resolve customer delinquency to ensure resolution prior to 90 days
• Accountable for reducing delinquency for assigned accounts
• Resolves disputes such as insurance, asset usage, sales tax, equipment disputes, property tax, monetary adjustments etc. in a timely fashion
• Has skip tracing/account reconciliation knowledge
• Update core systems with case management while updating and maintaining both the contact and virtual account database
• Responsible to provide professional, courteous, responsive and accurate service to our customers that is in harmony with the Canon Brand image
• Effective and efficient handling of customer transactions while maintaining customer focus, collaborating and communicating in real time
• Ability to make sound, factual based timely decisions to provide an extraordinary service experience with customers
• Successfully completes other projects as assigned by management
• Ability to manage customers with multiple schedules

About You: The Skills & Expertise You Bring

• Experience Preferred: 1 year of Collections/Customer Service experience
• High school diploma or equivalent is required; additional vocational training or coursework in a related field is a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate knowledge level of Microsoft Office products
• Requires individuals to work successfully within a team environment and inter-departmentally to ensure service levels, group and individual metrics are met
• Proven analytical problem solving skills and basic math skills required
• Ability to multitask and excel in a fast paced environment
• Strong ability to prioritize, with excellent time management skills
• Successful utilization of systems: SalesForce, Unified Desktop, Leasewave

We are providing the anticipated rate for this role: $18.16 - $27.19 hourly

Company Overview

About our Company - Canon Financial Services, Inc. (CFS) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approximately $30.3 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranks third overall in U.S. patents granted in 2022 and is one of Fortune Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies in 2022. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon U.S.A., sign up for the Company's RSS news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com/rss and follow us on Twitter @CanonUSA. For media inquiries, please contact [e-mail].

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Canon Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Savings Plan, discretionary profit sharing, discretionary success sharing, educational assistance, recognition programs, vacation, and much more. https://www.usa.canon.com/about-us/life-at-canon/benefits-and-compensation

We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, orders and mandates, including those we may be required to follow as a federal government contractor/subcontractor.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Workstyle Description

Hybrid - This position offers a hybrid work schedule requiring you to be in the office Wednesdays and Thursdays and an option to work from home the remainder of the week (unless a specific business need arises requiring in-office attendance on other days). Note that work schedules and office reporting requirements may change from time to time based on business needs.