Forward Financing · 4 hours ago
Account Specialist II
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Responsibilities
Service a portfolio of small and medium sized business (SBM) customer accounts, working with them effectively to establish payment plans when their business revenues fluctuate. This is a phone based role.
Use negotiation skills to establish a plan with our customers in default to bring them back into good standing.
Demonstrate ability to have challenging conversations professionally
Use empathy and judgment to understand what the customer’s business is going through, how it has affected their revenues, and develop a payment plan to work through it.
Maintain continuous follow through using a variety of outbound outreach methods (calling, texting, emailing) to reach out to customers who may not be responsive.
Regularly document the status of account(s) and next steps in Salesforce CRM.
Achieve monthly goals of recovered payments from customers, meeting or exceeding incentive compensation targets.
Wow the customer with timely, helpful and accurate customer service that reflects Forward Financing’s core values.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
2+ years of professional customer service experience.
1+ years of Collections experience.
Ability to listen to customer needs, communicate effectively, respond empathetically and recover monthly targets of past due customer balances.
Team player who asks questions and takes the initiative to suggest improvements on current processes and systems.
Bi-lingual Spanish (verbal and written)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Commuter benefits
Flexible time-off policy
Paid parental leave
401k match for US employees
Wellness reimbursement
Volunteering days
Annual professional development budget
Charitable donation match
Company
Forward Financing
Forward Financing is a fintech company that provides fast, flexible working capital to small businesses nationwide.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$540M2024-09-19Debt Financing· $200M
2021-06-07Debt Financing· $250M
2019-04-08Debt Financing· $90M
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