2

Remote Collections Specialist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... collections including taking payments from customers and/or setting up payment arrangements, advising required payment amount * Customer Service experience in a remote setting * Multi Computer-screen ...

Remote Collections Specialist

Solon, OH · On-site +1

$17 - $20/hr

This is a fully remote position open to candidates located anywhere in the United States except for ... debt collections experience and strong negotiation skills to WORK FROM HOME. If you are driven ...

E-Commerce Collections Specialist

Lenexa, KS · On-site +1

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

... Commerce Collections Specialist . This is a full-time opportunity with BONUS POTENTIAL . This ... Fully Remote with/optional Hybrid opportunity upon successful completion of training and ...

$35 - $37.50/hr

... Collections Specialist to support their team on a 3-5 month contract ... This is a fully remote opportunity ideal for a driven AR professional who can quickly step in and ...

$90K - $105K/yr

Collections Specialist Location: West Coast (Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, San Francisco) Experience Level: 2-5 years in law experience, 5+ years in professional services experience ...

Collections Specialist

Peachtree City, GA · Remote

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

The Collections Specialist is a vital member of the Compass Revenue Solutions. The Collections Specialist is under the supervision on the Director of Finance. The Collections Specialist is ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Remote Collections Specialist information

See salary details

$12

$21

$30

How much do remote collections specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote collections specialist in the United States is $21.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Collections Specialist vs Remote Accounts Receivable Clerk?

AspectRemote Collections SpecialistRemote Accounts Receivable Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma, collections or finance experienceHigh school diploma, finance or accounting background
Work EnvironmentRemote, client or company officesRemote, accounting departments
Industry UsageFinancial services, healthcare, telecomFinance, healthcare, retail
Job FocusRecovering overdue payments, contacting debtorsManaging accounts, processing payments, invoicing

While both roles involve finance and customer interaction, the Remote Collections Specialist primarily focuses on recovering overdue payments by contacting debtors, whereas the Remote Accounts Receivable Clerk manages invoicing and payment processing. Both roles require similar financial knowledge and are often found in the same industries, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Collections Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Collections Specialist, you need strong knowledge of accounts receivable processes, negotiation techniques, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with collections software, CRM systems, and sometimes FDCPA certification is often required. Excellent communication, resilience, and problem-solving skills help build rapport with customers and handle challenging conversations. These abilities are essential for effectively recovering outstanding payments while maintaining positive client relationships and adhering to compliance standards.

What does a Remote Collections Specialist do?

A Remote Collections Specialist is responsible for contacting customers to collect overdue payments on accounts while working from a remote location, such as home. They handle inbound and outbound calls, negotiate payment plans, update account information, and document all communications with customers. The role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to maintain professionalism when discussing sensitive financial matters. Remote Collections Specialists often use specialized software to track accounts and ensure timely resolution of outstanding debts. Their primary goal is to recover funds for businesses while maintaining positive customer relationships.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Remote Collections Specialist, and how can they be managed effectively?

Remote Collections Specialists often face challenges such as limited face-to-face interaction with clients, difficulties in establishing rapport over the phone or email, and managing time across different accounts and deadlines. To manage these effectively, it's important to use clear communication, leverage technology tools for tracking and follow-up, and maintain a structured daily routine. Building strong organizational skills and staying proactive with regular updates from the team can also help maintain productivity and foster collaboration despite the remote environment.
More about Remote Collections Specialist jobs
What cities are hiring for Remote Collections Specialist jobs? Cities with the most Remote Collections Specialist job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Collections Specialist jobs? The most popular types of Collections Specialist jobs are:
What states have the most Remote Collections Specialist jobs? States with the most job openings for Remote Collections Specialist jobs include:
Remote Collections Specialist

Remote Collections Specialist

ADT Security Services

Wichita, KS • Remote

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday


ADT rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 135 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 100 rated security


Job description

Position Summary:

ADT is committed to hiring team members who are passionate about providing exceptional customer service - people who understand the importance of customer satisfaction and what it means to their career development.  As a company that is well-positioned to continue meeting and exceeding our customers' evolving needs, ADT also takes pride in upholding a rewarding work experience for all of our team members. 


 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Resolve inbound and outbound calls by using multiple applications and screens. 
  • Respond to general billing inquiries to review and resolve account issues.
  • Ability to negotiate and obtain payments today or postdate within 7 days.
  • Direct customers to appropriate team within ADT if issue is outside the scope of the collection's role.
  • Ability to clearly explain billing charges and answer any questions related to billing.                                    
  • Ask probing questions to overcome objections by utilizing negotiation skills.
  • Meet minimal standards/goals monthly.
  • Meet all compliance and QA standards. 
  • Flexibility with special projects which may require overtime.
  • Maintain appropriate attendance and adherence goals.
  • High speed internet required: DSL, Cable or Fiber internet service with the ability to hardwire via ethernet from cable modem to your PC.
  • 5G Home Internet and Fixed wireless internet are NOT accepted providers.
  • Internet speeds of at least 50 mbps to download and 25 mbps to upload.  

Education/Certification:

  • High school diploma or equivalent. 


Experience:

  • Minimum of one (1) years in first-party collections (non-A/R), specific relatable experience includes: Car loan, financial and credit card collections including taking payments from customers and/or setting up payment arrangements, advising required payment amount
  • Customer Service experience in a remote setting
  • Multi Computer-screen navigation, multiple applications, strong negotiation skills


Skills:  

  • Basic typing, math, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and verbal skills
  • Ability to multitask with multiple computer programs. 
  • PC experience and/or ability to learn basic functions.

Training:

  • This role is onsite training in our Wichita, KS location for 10+ weeks (dependent on readiness) before transitioning to a remote work from home. Candidates must reside 30-miles from Wichita, KS site location for onsite training before transitioning to remote. 
  • Training time: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm 


Schedule:

  • Our department is closed on weekends and most holidays, allowing our employees to enjoy every weekend off!
  • This role offers a shift schedules ranging from 10:00am to 12:30pm EST start time Monday - Friday.
     

Pay and Benefits Disclosure:

The starting hourly rate for this position is $17.00 per hour and will reach $20.00 per hour after 180 days of employment. (You will receive incremental increases of .50 every 4 weeks until the rate of $20.00 is reached). 

We offer employees access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and paid time off among others. Employees accrue up to 120 hours in their first year. Your accrual rate increases after your first year. We also offer 6 paid holidays. 

Anticipated application end date will be 6.8.26. This role is scheduled to start 7.6.26.

Company Overview:


ADT has been in the business of helping save lives since 1874. As the #1 smart home security provider in the U.S., we help protect and connect families, businesses and larger commercial customer every day. Our continuous innovation, advanced technology and strategic partnerships deliver products and services that help protect life and valuables, whether at home, your business or on the go. And as times change, so do we. Above all, our mission is clear: we help save lives for a living. Looking for a career where you can make a real impact? Join our team today and put purpose behind your paycheck. #WeAreADT 

 

Check out more about life at ADT here.


What ADT employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom


ADT logo

About ADT

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

At ADT Commercial, we are in the business of helping people and organizations to protect what matters most to them. Building upon ADT's 145-year legacy, we secure the livelihoods and futures of critical commercial environments, retail location, educational campuses, healthcare facilities and financial institutions across the U.S. as an industry-leading security, fire and life safety systems integrator. We strive to have the most experienced and technically trained and talented teams in the industry, driven by excellence at every turn. At ADT Commercial, we truly believe that our people are the difference - for our organization, the customers we serve and the communities we protect. When you're a part of ADT Commercial, you'll have the opportunity to be a part of that difference every day. With more than 300 locations, a deep national presence, and comprehensive portfolio of solutions and services, our employees are always poised for career advancement and growth. For more information, visit www.adtcommercial.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Industry

Personal services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Boca Raton, FL, US

Year founded

1874