Our client based in Bagshot is a Financial Services organisation that has been established for many years and are currently recruiting for Telephone Account Collectors.

A basic salary of £14,250.00 is offered plus, upon completion of a period of training and experience gathering, a bonus structure, which could increase salaries by up to £250.00 per month.

Working hours initially, are 8.30am until 5.30pm with up to 1 late shift (11am until 8pm) per week. Upon progressing to other teams the hours switch to 5 early shifts (8am until 5pm) per fortnight and 5 late shifts (currently 11am until 8pm) per fortnight and (currently) 3 Saturdays (9am until 1pm) every 2 months.

The main purpose of the job is to call companies who have outstanding invoices to our client that are over 90 days old, to arrange repayment of these invoices.

This post reports to the Commercial Collections Team Leader and includes the following responsibilities:

-Management of an assigned worklist, making outgoing calls to businesses to arrange for payment on behalf of clients

-Taking incoming calls in response to outgoing correspondence
-Regular liaison with our clients to obtain information to resolve disputed balances

Experience within an outbound call-based working environment would be preferable; previous experience of credit control would be an advantage. A significant degree of induction and ongoing training is provided. Applicants are expected to be numerate, with GCSE Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or better.

The successful candidate should possess:

- Either Telephone Debt Collection experience or sales experience or worked in a telephone based intensive role where you have been working to Targets
-A general level of business experience or working knowledge
-Good communication skills
-Be enthusiastic and determined to be successful
-Good numeric skills (with GCSE Maths [or equivalent] at grade C or above)

-Be prepared to work some evenings (until 8pm) and Saturdays (9am until 1pm) upon progression

If you want to start a great career in financial services and have good communication and telephone skills and a dynamic, determined and persuasive attitude then please apply for this role




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