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Debt Recovery Officer
at Everything Managed Group Newcastle in Newcastle (Published at 14-02-2025)
We are:
Everything Managed is one of the fastest-growing companies in the UK and our vision is revolutionising fully managed business services via technology with a world class customer experience which we will deliver by creating a culture of community, engagement, development and empowerment.
The role involves ensuring company debt risk is kept to a minimum by pro-actively calling customers to negotiate recovery of outstanding payments, liaising with external debt collection agencies and driving overall debt reduction thus limiting financial loss to the business.
You’ll be:
- Proactively manage and report on portfolio of accounts in arrears to reduce.
- Liaise with debtors and reach settlement agreements on best possible terms
- Negotiating agreements/payment plans where appropriate with debtors
- Build excellent customer and stakeholder relationships, both internal and external.
- Achieve targets and KPIs.
- Making outbound and taking inbound calls from customers
- Assisting with debt collection related processes
- To use own initiative and work within the framework set by the policies and in accordance with agreed collection procedures to ensure the timely collection of outstanding debts
Experience:
- English & Maths Grade C/5 about above
- Excellent listening skills and be able to explain things clearly and have an empathetic approach, tailoring each call to the individual customer's needs
- Excellent communication skills
- Telephony experience desirable
- Effective Communication Skills.
- Efficient Problem-Solving Skills.
- Proactive, with a focus on customer satisfaction
- Experience in debt recovery/ credit control is ESSENTIAL (at least 1 year)
- Hardworking and dedicated attitude
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Resilient - able to deal with difficult/potentially rude customers
- Experience working in an office environment and speaking to clients on the phone
- Able to prioritise workloads and assume responsibility for the completion of own duties in a professional manner and manage own workload
What’s on offer?
- £27,000 starting salary plus uncapped OTE
- Offices on Grey Street which is the UK’s most Instagrammed street
- Benefits package which is second to none covering health care, pensions, enhanced annual leave. Employee assistant programme 24hrs access to GP
- 25 days holiday leave +8 days bank holidays
- Company Socials
- Regular Sales incentives for top performers
- Personalised career path