Collections Specialist

Miami, FL In person Full-time

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national law firm and the largest minority owned law firm in the United States, is seeking a Collections Specialist to join our Finance Department in Miami, FL. This is a full-time position offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Role

  • The Collections Specialist will be responsible for managing and monitoring outstanding accounts receivable, following up on unpaid invoices, and assisting with the timely collection of client payments.
  • This position requires a detail-oriented and proactive professional who is comfortable communicating with clients, attorneys, and internal departments to resolve outstanding balances and payment discrepancies.
  • The ideal candidate will have prior accounts receivable or collections experience, preferably within a law firm or professional services environment, and possess strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manage and monitor assigned accounts receivable portfolios to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances
  • Review accounts receivable aging reports and identify overdue invoices requiring follow-up
  • Contact clients regarding outstanding invoices, payment statuses, and past-due balances
  • Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, and internal departments regarding collection matters
  • Research and resolve payment discrepancies, billing disputes, and outstanding account issues
  • Maintain accurate records of collection activity, client communications, and payment arrangements
  • Monitor client accounts and follow up on outstanding payment commitments
  • Collaborate with the Billing Department to resolve invoice discrepancies and facilitate payment processing
  • Prepare and distribute accounts receivable reports, collection summaries, and aging analyses
  • Assist with identifying and resolving unapplied payments, short payments, and other account discrepancies
  • Review outstanding balances and escalate collection concerns to management when appropriate
  • Maintain organized documentation of collection efforts and account activity
  • Assist with month-end accounts receivable reconciliations and reporting
  • Support the Finance Department with additional accounting and collections-related projects as needed
  • 2+ years of accounts receivable, collections, or related accounting experience preferred
  • Prior law firm collections or accounts receivable experience strongly preferred
  • Experience managing high-volume accounts receivable portfolios preferred
  • Familiarity with legal billing practices, invoice processing, and client payment procedures
  • Strong understanding of accounts receivable aging reports and collection processes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook
  • Experience with accounting, billing, or financial management software preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Ability to handle sensitive financial conversations professionally and effectively
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple accounts, priorities, and deadlines
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with attorneys, billing staff, and Finance Department personnel
  • Professional, dependable, and capable of handling confidential financial information

What We Offer

  • QPWB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a national law firm

To Apply

  • For immediate consideration, qualified candidates should submit their resume. Compensation is commensurate with experience.
  • QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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