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Debt Recovery Officer

Ackerman Pierce
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The position of Customer Account Lead is a permanent, full-time role requiring 35 hours of work per week.
  • The salary starts at £31,923 for candidates based in London and £28,045 for those located outside London.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in delivering exceptional customer service, particularly in challenging situations.
  • The role involves managing a portfolio of accounts and requires strong decision-making, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Applications for this position close on 26th January 2025 at 11:59 PM.
Position: Customer Account LeadContract: Permanent, Full-TimeHours: 35 hours per weekPersona: Agile (20-40% in the office, 3-4 days remote work)Location: West Ham Lane, London, or Sale Point, ManchesterSalary: Starting at £31,923 (London), £28,045 (Outside London)Closing Date: 26th January 2025, 11:59 PMJoin Our Income Management Team

Are you ready to make a difference? We are seeking passionate, customer-focused individuals to join our Income Management Team as Customer Account Leads. This is your chance to play a vital role in delivering excellent service, reducing arrears, and maximizing income for our residents.

Why Work With Us?

We combine a social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighborhoods everyone can be proud of. Recognized as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women and certified as a Great Place to Work, we value our people and are committed to their growth and wellbeing.

What We Offer:

  • Annual Leave: 28 days, increasing to 31 after 3 years.
  • Pension Scheme: Double contribution up to 6%.
  • Health Benefits: Cash plans and wellbeing offers.
  • Life Assurance: Generous coverage.
  • Flexibility: Agile working and family-friendly policies.
  • Learning & Development: Comprehensive professional growth opportunities.
About the Role

As a Customer Account Lead, you will manage a portfolio of accounts, helping residents resolve outstanding arrears through proactive engagement and tailored solutions. Balancing compassion with resilience, you'll deliver excellent outcomes while meeting KPIs in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the full arrears lifecycle, from new tenancies to legal action for possession.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to maximize residents' income and sustain tenancies.
  • Make informed decisions, adhering to pre-court protocols and income collection policies.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure timely action to minimize arrears.

What You'll Bring:

  • Proven experience delivering exceptional customer service in challenging situations.
  • Strong decision-making, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of welfare benefits and arrears management.
  • Resilience, empathy, and the ability to handle sensitive conversations effectively.
Be Part of Something Bigger:

We aim to build more than homes-we build communities. With a strong focus on supporting neighborhoods and providing opportunities, we invest in long-term partnerships to empower residents.

If you're ready to join a team where you can make a real difference, apply today!

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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.