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About Us: At Arcwood Environmental, we are more than just a company; we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Since our inception during the environmental movement of the 1970s, we've been at the forefront of solving complex environmental challenges. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with a dedicated team of 2,000+ employees spread across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries.

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Manager, Credit & Collections 

Arcwood is seeking a highly-organized and detail-oriented Manager, Credit & Collections to oversee our Collections department. As the Manager, you will be response for developing and implementing strategies to effectively manage credit and collect outstanding debt owed to our organization. 

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in credit evaluation, collections, excellent communication skills, strong reporting capabilities, and the ability to lead a team to achieve departmental goals. 

This position is hybrid in office 4 days a week at Indianapolis office.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Develops and implements effective collections strategies and procedures to maximize debt recovery while maintaining positive customer relationships 
• Manages a team of credit and collections agents, providing providing guidance, support, and training as needed
• Monitors and analyzes the performance of the Credit and Collections team, implementing measures to improve productivity and success rates
• Reviews and evaluates new and existing accounts, cash application processes, and delinquent accounts, determining appropriate actions to be taken in accordance with Company policies and legal requirements 
• Communicates with customers regarding their credit worthiness, outstanding debts, negotiating payment plans, settlements or other resolutions 
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of all credit and collections activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal policies 
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Finance, and Customer Experience to resolve complex or escalated customer issues 
• Stays current on industry trends and best practices in credit and collections, implementing new strategies or technologies as needed to improve efficiency and revenue results 
• Prepares regular reports on credit and collections activities, presenting data and insights to leadership as well as end-period reporting as needed 
• Develops and maintains relationships with external collection agencies, attorneys, and other service providers as necessary 
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization 

• 5+ years of experience in collections (required)
• Previous experience within a supervisory role (preferred)
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency in utilizing collections software and systems (required)