Collections Advisor/Arrears Executive

Location
Cardiff, Wales
Salary
£19000 per annum + Bonus, medical insurance, pension
Posted
23 Feb 2015
Closes
23 Mar 2015
Ref
KL19546
Contact
Katie Lee
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We are currently recruiting numerous recoveries / collections advisors for well known financial companies in and around the Cardiff and Newport areas.

You will join established teams of collections advisors, within the arrears management department. As part of the team, you will quickly become an integral part of the business, and put into practice your previous collections experience.

A good working knowledge of collections would be a distinct advantage (financial, legal or utilities background) and an understanding of financial services is essential.

Applicants should also be customer focused and target driven with excellent negotiation and persuasion skills and be comfortable working within a heavily regulated environment.

Your previous experience will be rewarded with a generous basic salary and potential bonus opportunities as well as additional benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • To work through a queue of collections cases which will involve every stage of arrears / litigation
  • To make outbound and receive inbound calls from clients unable or unwilling to maintain payments
  • Negotiating payment plans to match client budgets and company requirements
  • Recording all information accurately and completely
  • Working within agreed SLAs and to challenging targets
  • Working within all company guidelines and with 100% adherence to FSA guidelines

Benefits: Generous basic salary of up to £19,000 pa plus monthly bonus and great benefits including pension, medical insurance and free parking

Working hours: Full time shifts between 8am and 8pm Monday to Friday. Occasional weekends on a rota basis may be required