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Staff Job Openings
Posted 10/30/2008
Collection Specialist
Pittsburgh, PA

Firmwide Collection Specialist assists with the coordination of the Firm’s collection functions.  He/She develops and implements strategies to achieve the Firm’s goals, prepares forecasts and key management reports and supports partners directly and through services such as monitoring delinquent accounts, developing collection strategies and working with clients to resolve issues.  The essential functions of this role include client service, inventory management, reporting/ systems development, training and development, administrative management, team management and professional development.  A Bachelor’s Degree is required, preferably in Accounting and Finance.  The ideal candidate will be an accounting and finance professional with at least 3 years of collection experience preferably in a law firm.  The following skills and abilities are required:

  1. A high client service ethic and a proven record of delivering exemplary client satisfaction. 
  2. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; the ability to communicate credibly and effectively with all levels of attorneys and staff.
  3. Strong leadership and training skills. 
  4. Strong organizational skills; the ability to prioritize work, work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. 
  5. Knowledge of Elite accounting software and strong knowledge of Excel in order to write unique reports.
  6. The ability to maintain confidentiality of all information, observations or viewpoints regarding Firm business.

Qualified candidates should forward their resumes by fax or email to:

Kristin L. Howells, Human Resource Manager

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
U.S. Steel Tower
600 Grant Street, 44th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA  15219
Phone:  412.566.6022
Fax:  412.566.6099
khowells@eckertseamans.com

Upon receipt, your resume will be reviewed with respect to any available positions. It is important that any correspondence indicate the office location in which you are interested in pursuing a position. If we can offer you an interview, you will be contacted by someone in our Human Resources Department.

Thank you for you interest in Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or other status protected by law. The firm will make reasonable accommodations for religious beliefs and for the known needs of qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.

Employment In Depth

In addition, write-in applications are carefully reviewed. Interested candidates may submit resumes in confidence to:

Kristin Howells

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC

600 Grant Street, 44th Floor

Pittsburgh PA 15219

Fax – 412-566-6099

khowells@eckertseamans.com




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