JOB TITLE: Collections Manager
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
JOB DETAILS:
- The Collections Manager is responsible for providing support to the organization with particular emphasis on the collection of revenue and management of finance.
- The position liaises directly with clients, external debt collection partners, negotiate on outstanding payments and where necessary initiates recovery action.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
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- Minimizing customer response times by issuing reminder notices and customer statements and monitoring collection of debts in a timely manner.
- Negotiating with clients on arrangements regarding payments and making recommendations to management to ensure Departmental guidelines in relation to installment agreements and the processing of monies received are adhered to.
- Contact debtors by telephone, letter, email or fax, to agree debt recovery plans and follow up as appropriate.
- Reviewing documentation (all aspects of contract) to assess liability, identify contract issues and judge recoverability.
- Using knowledge and initiative to reach amicable solutions to settling debts on behalf of clients, considering circumstances of the case.
- Establish repayment schedules, monitoring repayment of debts, and adherence by debtors to installment schedules.
- Researching debtor companies, assisting in researching laws and procedures to provide written advice to clients.
- Build and manage internal team of 5+ debt recovery professionals to achieve late payment goals and key performance indicators of the Company.
Desired Qualifications and Skillset
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, Investments, or a related business discipline (MBA, CPA, or CFA is a plus).
- 5 years+ of experience working with a Commercial Bank, Accounting Firm or Management Consulting Firm, with a particular emphasis on experience in a financial sector.
- High level of IT skills especially in accounting, advanced Excel, and PowerPoint.
Application Closing Date
Nor Specified.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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Job Category | Manager |