Location
South East London | United Kingdom
Job description
Collections Officer SO2
Description
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Collections Officer SO2. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient collection of outstanding debts and delinquent accounts. The Collections Officer will work closely with clients, internal departments, and external agencies to recover outstanding payments and negotiate suitable payment arrangements. If you have a strong background in collections and a passion for helping to resolve financial matters, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
Contact clients to collect outstanding debts and negotiate payment arrangements
Investigate and resolve discrepancies in account balances
Monitor and follow up on overdue accounts
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all collection activities
Provide regular reports on collection activities and progress
Collaborate with internal departments to identify and implement collection strategies
Liaise with external agencies, such as lawyers and collection agencies, when necessary
Adhere to all legal and ethical requirements in the collection process
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in collections or a related role
Strong knowledge of collection laws and regulations
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Proven ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Hours Per Week: 35.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Rate: £153.44
Location: Lambeth, London
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.
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Salary
£153.44 per day