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DELTA360

Collections Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Collections Manager is responsible for leading the company's accounts receivable collections function, ensuring timely payment of outstanding invoices while maintaining strong ...

Delta Fuel Company LLC

Collections Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Collections Manager is responsible for leading the company's accounts receivable collections function, ensuring timely payment of outstanding invoices while maintaining strong ...

Delta360

Collections Manager

Baton Rouge, LA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Position Summary The Collections Manager is responsible for leading the company's accounts receivable collections function, ensuring timely payment of outstanding invoices while ...

Affordable Home Furnishings

Collections Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Collections Manager Bi-lingual Spanish and English preferred $40,000 - $45,000 per year based on experience and performance Excellent Income, Monthly Bonuses, Complete Benefits and Advancement ...

Affordable Home Furnishings

Collections Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Collections Manager Bi-lingual Spanish and English preferred $40,000 - $45,000 per year based on experience and performance Excellent Income, Monthly Bonuses, Complete Benefits and Advancement ...

Insperity

Collections Specialist - Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Collections Specialist , you will manage delinquent loan portfolios, contact customers to resolve past-due accounts, negotiate payment arrangements, and ensure compliance with banking ...

Insperity

Collections Specialist - Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge, LA

$17.75 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Collections Specialist , you will manage delinquent loan portfolios, contact customers to resolve past-due accounts, negotiate payment arrangements, and ensure compliance with banking ...

Affordable Home Furnishings

General Employment

Baton Rouge, LA

$30K - $40K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Furniture Delivery Driver - Delivery and pick up furniture and appliances and warehouse work Rental clerk - Sales and admin duties Account Manager - Sales, Collections, Furniture Delivery and Pick up ...

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How much do collections manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for collections manager in Baton Rouge, LA is $56,387.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,900.00 and $62,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a collections manager do?

A collections manager oversees the process of collecting payments from customers or clients, ensuring accounts are paid on time. They coordinate with debtors, monitor overdue accounts, and may use collection software or tools to manage the process efficiently. Strong communication skills and knowledge of financial regulations are important in this role.

How much do collections managers make?

Collections managers typically earn a median annual salary of around $60,000 to $80,000, depending on experience, industry, and location. In larger markets, such as major cities, salaries can be higher, often exceeding $90,000 for experienced professionals. Compensation may also include bonuses and benefits related to debt recovery and financial management skills.

How does a collections manager typically collaborate with other departments to improve recovery rates?

A Collections Manager often works closely with teams such as customer service, sales, and finance to streamline the collections process and address payment issues more effectively. By sharing insights on overdue accounts and payment trends, they help these departments identify potential risks earlier and implement proactive solutions. Collaboration can also involve developing payment plans tailored to client needs, resolving disputes, and ensuring all communications align with company policies. This teamwork is essential for maximizing recovery rates while maintaining strong customer relationships.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a collections manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Collections Manager, you need expertise in debt recovery strategies, financial analysis, and a background in finance or accounting, often supported by a bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with collections management software, CRM systems, and relevant regulations such as FDCPA is typically expected. Exceptional negotiation, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills help you manage teams and communicate effectively with clients. These abilities ensure effective recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining compliance and positive customer relationships.
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Infographic showing various Collections Manager job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,387 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Collections Manager

DELTA360

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description:

Position Summary

The Collections Manager is responsible for leading the company's accounts receivable collections function, ensuring timely payment of outstanding invoices while maintaining strong customer relationships. This position develops collection strategies, manages collection activities, analyzes aging trends, reduces delinquency, and partners with Billing, Sales, Operations, and Customer Service to resolve customer account issues. The Collections Manager plays a key role in improving cash flow, minimizing bad debt, and supporting the company's financial objectives.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage the daily collection efforts.

• Develop and implement effective collection strategies to improve cash flow and reduce past-due accounts.

• Monitor accounts receivable aging and prioritize collection efforts.

• Contact customers regarding outstanding balances through phone calls, email, and written correspondence.

• Review customer payment history and recommend appropriate credit holds or account actions when necessary.

• Negotiate payment arrangements while maintaining positive customer relationships.

• Investigate and resolve invoice disputes by partnering with Billing, Sales, Operations, and Customer Service.

• Prepare weekly and monthly aging, collections, and cash forecast reports for leadership.

• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) including DSO, aging trends, and collection effectiveness.

• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable state and federal regulations.

• Identify opportunities to improve collections processes through automation, reporting, and workflow enhancements.

• Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts receivable.

• Support external audits by providing requested documentation.

• Perform other duties as assigned.


Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred.

• Five or more years of progressive accounts receivable or commercial collections experience.

• Two or more years of supervisory or management experience preferred.

• Experience with commercial or industrial business-to-business collections required.

• Experience within fuel distribution, transportation, logistics, oil & gas, or related industries is preferred.

• Strong understanding of accounts receivable, credit, collections, and cash application processes.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with ERP or accounting systems.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Leadership and team development

• Financial analysis and reporting

• Customer relationship management

• Negotiation and dispute resolution

• Process improvement

• Attention to detail

• Strong written and verbal communication

• Professional judgment and decision-making


Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer.

• Occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.

• Ability to communicate effectively by phone, video conference, and in person.


Benefits

Delta360 Energy offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and opportunities for professional growth.