# Specialist, Collections

**Company**: Norton Rose Fulbright
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Legal

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## Description

Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking experienced revenue professionals to join our Collections team. This is an evergreen posting, allowing us to consider candidates on a rolling basis for future opportunities across our US offices.

The Specialist, Collections will be responsible for managing a high volume of correspondence with clients, updating client status information in the firm database, and reviewing accounts receivable portfolios. The Specialist will also be available for ad-hoc accounts receivable assignments and projects as needed.

Responsibilities include:

- Regularly communicating with lawyers regarding collection efforts and the status of past-due accounts

- Working cooperatively with lawyers and administrative staff to collect past-due accounts in a timely and effective manner

- Communicating directly with clients to obtain payment status and resolve any issues

- Collaborating with partners, lawyers, and billing teams to share and obtain relevant client information

- Auditing important progress issues and advising managerial staff

- Analyzing partner portfolios and internal financial reports to review potential collection issues

- Reviewing and reconciling posted client payments, deductions, and application issues on a daily basis

- Entering updated information in systems regarding payment-related issues

The ideal candidate will have:

- A Bachelor's or Associate degree in Accounting or Finance

- At least three years of proven success in collections

- Experience working in a law firm or professional services environment

- Familiarity with Aderant, SAP, and/or Elite Enterprise

- Strong attention to detail and ability to adapt to new systems quickly

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

- Proficiency in MS Office products, including Excel and Word

- Ability to respond calmly and effectively to clients and staff

- Ability to work discreetly with confidential information

Norton Rose Fulbright offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Life insurance and disability insurance

- 401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing plans

- Paid time off plan

- Generous paid maternity and paternity leave

- Commuter benefits and student loan assistance refinancing options

## Skills

### Required
- Accounting
- Finance
- Collections
- MS Office
- Communication

### Nice to have
- Aderant
- SAP
- Elite Enterprise

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