SUMMARY
The Bankruptcy Specialist I is responsible for ensuring all bankrupt accounts are properly coded and processed to ensure the company is in compliance with both federal bankruptcy laws and company policy
MAJOR DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Timely filing of proof of claims, reaffirmations, proper coding of accounts, to include adding flags and removing flags as appropriate
- Review claims for accuracy
- Monitoring plan to ensure LFS lost is minimum.
- Review court docket and case information via electronic case monitoring to promptly determine when attorney action is required and refer to local counsel as necessary
- Recommendation to manager in regards to lift of stays or other bankrupt functions as needed
- Work with LFS network bankruptcy attorneys, bankruptcy trustees, debtor's attorneys for any information needed on the case
- Handle inbound / outbound calls
- Thoroughly review and analyze bankruptcy documents and work with attorneys to meet deadlines
- Document the system with appropriate action and / or follow up on each file
- Manages risk relative to position
- Other duties as assigned
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :
- High School Diploma or GED from accredited institution
- 0 - 2 years consumer finance or collections experience
- Strong Analytical skills
- Detail oriented and problem solving skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel and Word applications
- Ability to organize, prioritize and follow up
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION :
Federal bankruptcy knowledge
Compensation :
The salary range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00 per hour, based on the specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and / or Experience of the selected candidate.
This position is eligible for Semi Annual Incentive compensation based on individual and company performance guidelines.
WORKING CONDITIONS :
- Normal office environment
- Overtime and weekend hours may be required due to seasonal or month-end needs, or as requested
30+ days ago