Collections Representative - Legal

Harris Loftus PLLC

Collections Representative - Legal

Manassas, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Collections Representative

    Location: Manassas, Virginia

    Employment Type: Full-time (40 hrs/wk)

    About HarrisLoftus, PLLC HarrisLoftus, PLLC is a fast-growing law firm representing national clients across multiple states. We partner with financial institutions and other creditors to resolve consumer and commercial debt through professional, compliant, and results-driven legal processes.

    Role Overview We are seeking a motivated and professional Collections Representative to join our team. This is a phone-based debt collection role focused on communicating with debtors to resolve outstanding balances. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, detail-oriented, and comfortable navigating sensitive financial conversations with professionalism and empathy.

    Key Responsibilities

    Answer inbound and outbound collection calls in a professional and courteous manner

    Communicate with debtors to negotiate payment arrangements and resolve outstanding balances

    Maintain accurate and up-to-date account records and documentation

    Adhere to all federal and state debt collection laws, including FDCPA compliance

    Meet daily and weekly collection targets and performance deadlines

    Escalate complex or unresolved accounts to the legal team as needed

    Respond to debtor inquiries via phone and email in a timely manner

    Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate account management

    Required Qualifications

    High school diploma or equivalent

    1+ year of collections, customer service, or phone-based experience

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)

    Strong verbal communication and negotiation skills

    Ability to handle high call volumes in a fast-paced environment

    Professional and empathetic demeanor when handling sensitive conversations

    Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

    Reliability and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment

    Ability to multitask and prioritize competing deadlines

    Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive account information

    Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

    Ability to work overtime as required

    Preferred Qualifications

    Prior debt collections or financial services experience

    Bilingual in Spanish (conversational or professional fluency)

    Experience with collections management software or CRM systems

    What We Offer

    Competitive pay range $20.00-$25.00, per hour depending on experience

    401(k) with employer match

    Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    Paid time off

    Profit-sharing opportunities

    Advancement opportunities

    Equal Opportunity Employer HarrisLoftus, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.