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IC System Named 2025 Best Place To Work In Collections!

IC System Named to Best Companies Group Best Places to Work in Collections 2025 Sponsored by ACA International

IC System is proud to announce it has been selected as one of the Best Companies Group’s 2025 Best Places to Work in Collections, a program sponsored this year by ACA International. Now in its 18th year, the program honors top employers in the accounts receivable management industry across the United States.

About the Program

The Best Places to Work in Collections program identifies and honors companies that excel in culture, employee engagement, and professional development. Over 50 companies competed for this year’s recognition.

  • Small (15–49 employees)
  • Medium (50–149 employees)
  • Large (150+ employees)

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify, companies must:

  • Be for-profit, non-profit, or government entities
  • Be publicly or privately held
  • Operate in the United States
  • Employ at least 10 full-time or part-time employees globally
  • Have been in business for at least one year
  • Operate as a collection agency, collection law firm, debt buyer, or creditor recovery operation

The Evaluation Process

Applicants undergo a two-part evaluation. Part one reviews organizational policies, practices, benefits, and demographics. Part two—an anonymous employee survey—measures satisfaction, engagement, and workplace experience.

Leadership Statement

“Being named one of the Best Places to Work in Collections is a reflection of our team’s dedication, resilience, and commitment to a shared purpose,” said John Erickson, President and CEO of IC System. “We work hard to maintain a culture that values stability, growth, and meaningful work. This award is especially rewarding because it reflects how our employees feel about working here—and that means everything.”

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About IC System

IC System, a family-owned business now in its third generation of leadership, continues prioritizing ethical practices, professional development, and a supportive environment where employees thrive.

Learn More

To learn more about the Best Places to Work in Collections program, visit: bestcompaniesgroup.com/best-places-to-work-in-collections

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