Collections Specialist

Collections Specialist Best Places to Work in Collections!!!! For the fifth consecutive year, our employees have ranked Credit Control as The Best Place to Work in Collections!!! Wouldn't it be great to build your career at a growing company that has been recognized 6 years in a row from 2019 to 2025 as the winner of best places to work in collections? At Credit Control we know without a doubt that our driven, dedicated team members are the foundation of our success. Employees are rewarded with excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and growth opportunities.Job Description As a Collections Specialist, you will be responsible for handling a combination of inbound and outbound calls while collecting charged off accounts. Establishing an excellent connection with your consumer allows you to positively have an impact on the success of the company. Your enthusiasm for customer service and competitiveness will drive you to success in our fast-paced environment. You will receive competitive hourly pay and a lucrative bonus structure and be eligible for monthly contests. You must possess excellent communication skills (written and oral) and work independently and in a team environment!Job Requirements Candidates should have the following qualifications:Preferred: Two years of debt collection, sales, or telemarketing experience.Preferred but not required: Knowledge of the FDCPA and other regulations governing debt collections.Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.Exceptional negotiation skills and customer service.Experience with Microsoft Excel and general computer skills.High School diploma or equivalent. Some College Preferred/ but not required.Why Join Credit Control LLC: Medical/Dental/VisionLife InsurancePaid time offPaid Vacation TimePaid holidaysPaid BereavementPaid training401k with company matchAnnual retention bonus payoutProfessional Development ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramDiversity, Equity & Inclusion ProgramReferral bonusOngoing Contests & PrizesAnnual company eventsADP Lifemart Employee DiscountsExcellent Location (We are in very close proximity to Waters and Dale Mabry)We are a drug-free workplace. We perform both a drug test and a background check prior to being considered for this position.Job Type: Full-time, in-office positionBase pay without Bonus: $41,600 a year based on experience (this does not include bonus opportunity.) After 30 days of employment with the organization, employees are eligible for paid time off and holiday pay.Location: This is an in-office position at 8001 Woodland Center Boulevard, Suite 200 Tampa, Florida 33614