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Collections Executive - Chelmsford

Aimee Willow Connex
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The Credit Control role involves delivering and maintaining effective collections processes to provide excellent service to clients.
  • Responsibilities include making timely collection calls, maintaining up-to-date debtor records, and assisting the accounts team with payment details.
  • The position requires ensuring quick resolution of client disputes and maintaining strong client relationships to uphold high satisfaction levels.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in credit control or a similar field and the salary for this role is approximately $50,000 per year.
  • The role also emphasizes risk management, collaboration with team members, and the identification of new business opportunities.

Job Role:

Credit Control:

  • To deliver and maintain proactive and effective collections processes (as per company policy), thus delivering excellent service to the Clients.
  • To ensure collection and follow up calls are made within agreed timescales.
  • To record and maintain up to date debtor contact details.
  • To record and maintain debtor diary and collection notes on the operating system.
  • To assist the accounts team by obtaining remittance advices and allocation details for expected payments.
  • To ensure that Clients disputes are resolved quickly, and the team are aware of any difficult recovery situations that may require legal action.
  • Maintaining first class Client relationships, ensuring that excellent levels of service are delivered so that Client satisfaction levels remain high.
  • To make recommendations on how the Credit Control function can be improved/enhanced.

Risk Management:

  • To ensure the security of funds at all times, minimising client losses and bad debts.
  • To work closely with the rest of the team in reviewing and scrutinising debt collect-ability and recoverability on a daily basis.
  • To provide regular feedback about any debt issues that may impact upon security or client retention.

Maximise Income and Added Value:

  • To identify and introduce new business opportunities where appropriate.

Internal Customers:

  • To work closely with all other team members to ensure that the team runs in an efficient and professional way at all times. Any issues or concerns should be escalated to senior management immediately.
  • To cross train in all areas of Secured Finance to ensure team is covered on holiday/sickness days etc..
  • To provide staff training where appropriate.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.