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Altec

Collections Specialist

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... manager with coordinating equipment repossession efforts. • Assist collections manager with third party collection firms who may be working on collecting receivables deemed "bad debt" by Altec ...

Spartan Affiliates

Collections Representative

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$47K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We currently manage approximately 2,200 rental properties in North and Central Alabama as well as ... We are seeking an assertive, detail-oriented Collections Representative to join our Accounts ...

TERRACON

Regional Finance Manager I

Hoover, AL

Manage the planning, organization, and financial activities related to project registrations, invoicing, WIP management, revenue recognition, and collections. Partner with Corporate Accounting and ...

Rent-A-Center

Account Manager

Birmingham, AL

$14.45 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... collections. This role supports sales growth and account health by building strong customer ... management tools Complete assigned routes for deliveries, pickups, and account follow-ups Deliver ...

Rent-A-Center

Account Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$14.45 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... collections. This role supports sales growth and account health by building strong customer ... management tools Complete assigned routes for deliveries, pickups, and account follow-ups Deliver ...

Rent-A-Center

Account Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$14.45 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... collections. This role supports sales growth and account health by building strong customer ... management tools • Complete assigned routes for deliveries, pickups, and account follow-ups • ...

AutoTec

Risk Management Agent

Birmingham, AL

Manage assigned cases in an efficient and timely manner * Resolve problems confidently and ... Bachelor's degree in business-related field or commercial credit/collections experience * Prior ...

Rent-A-Center

Assistant Manager - Credit

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$18.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A day in the life of a Credit Assistant Manager: - Credit and Collections: Positively impact growth and revenue through communicating with customers and collecting on accounts on a daily basis ...

AutoTec

Risk Management Agent

Birmingham, AL

Manage assigned cases in an efficient and timely manner * Resolve problems confidently and ... Bachelor's degree in business-related field or commercial credit/collections experience * Prior ...

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How much do collections manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for collections manager in Bessemer, AL is $52,459.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,200.00 and $58,500.00 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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Collections Specialist

Altec

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Altec rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 111 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Responsibilities
Altec Capital Services, a division of Altec, is hiring a Collections Specialist in Birmingham, AL (Corporate Location). This position focuses on collecting outstanding lease payments and working through customer service issues that relate to customer payments. Major responsibilities include the following:
• Respond to customer billing inquiries that affect payment of outstanding invoices.
• Perform audits on the customer's account and if necessary work with lease accountants to reconcile billing issues in a timely manner to expedite customer payments.
• Make courtesy calls to new clients to ensure timely payments and respond to "first bill" inquiries.
• Assist collections manager with coordinating equipment repossession efforts.
• Assist collections manager with third party collection firms who may be working on collecting receivables deemed "bad debt" by Altec Capital.
• Manage default deadlines and mail default notices to customers.
• Promptly contact custom er upon receipt of returned checks or ACHs due to non-sufficient funds.
• Document all communications with the customer in LeaseWave.
• Other duties as assigned.
Please apply directly on our website https://jobs.altec.com/
Education, Experience, and Skills Required
• High School degree or equivalent required
• 3+ years of prior accounts receivable collections experience required
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently
• Maintain company confidentiality
• Customer service oriented
Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.
Since 1929, Altec has been a company committed to excellence, consistently raising the bar through innovative design, manufacture, integrated safety features, and a continued dedication to total customer satisfaction. Altec is present in more than 100 countries throughout the world supporting the electric utility, telecommunications, contractor, lights and signs, and tree care markets. Altec Capital offers customized lease and purchase financing solutions, to make every purchase more affordable and convenient for our customers. We are known for lifting products -- bucket trucks, cranes, and equipment used to help people access tough-to-reach places -- but the success starts with thousands of associates who come together to Reach Higher!
Altec Values (in alphabetical order): Customer First - Enjoyment of Work - Family - Financial Stability - Integrity - People are our Greatest Strength - Quality - Spiritual Development - Teamwork
Competitive pay which rewards performance
Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program - Retirement 401(k) Program - Vacation and Holidays - Flexible Spending Accounts - Tuition Assistance Program - Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program - Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
EEO Statement
Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

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