Collections Rep.-1

About the role

As one of the largest premium finance companies in the country, FIRST Insurance Funding provides full premium finance services, plus additional services built specifically for agencies. We pride ourselves on the variety of incentive programs, services, and technology we offer. This not only helps grow the agents, brokers, and companies we partner with, but also helps them better serve their clients. FIRST Insurance Funding is a subsidiary of Wintrust, a financial services company with more than $66 billion in assets. We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 9 years) and have received the Employee Recommended award from the Globe & Mail (past 6 years). Our culture encourages an entrepreneurial spirit and offers multiple opportunities for development and upward mobility. We provide competitive pay with discretionary or incentive bonus eligibility, a comprehensive benefit package (medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement), family‑friendly work hours, and access to 175+ community bank locations for career growth, all within a promote‑from‑within environment.

Responsibilities

• Manages and monitors the timely payments of all accounts in a specified region
• Develops and maintains client relations through superior service
• Investigates and verifies return premiums as required to expedite the process
• Uses various means of communication to collect late payments
• Handles miscellaneous projects as required within the portfolio

Requirements

• 1-2 years collections experience preferred
• Knowledge of accounting principles or finance
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment
• Short-term and long term Disability Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Transportation and Commuting Benefits
• Banking Benefits
• Pet Insurance

Pay

The estimated annual salary range for this role is $42,000- $55,000, along with eligibility to earn annual bonuses. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience.