POSITION: Collections Administrator
DEPARTMENT: Ultimate Asset Finance - Operations
RESPONSIBLE TO: Senior Collections Coordinator
LOCATION: Lutterworth. Hybrid and flexible work options available.
OVERVIEW:
To work alongside and assist the Ultimate Asset Finance team in collecting any arrears on the Asset Finance book. Should matters progress, the priority would be to protect our asset with a view to seeking recovery and sale to repay the debt.
The individual will be liaising with the internal UAF team, as well as the wider Ultimate team, the sales team, brokers and clients on a regular basis, working under their own initiative and urgency to ensure successful engagement.
The position will have expectations that our core values of Decency, Enterprise and Brilliance are met at all times.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
To coordinate and assist with arrears collections and documentation, with the aim of managing the accounts back to satisfactory profile whilst maintaining TCF values and the reputation of the business.
Interact with broker relationships and act as a point of contact for arrears collections.
Manage and progress the arrears process via Sentinel, ensuring that actions are executed and meet our policies
Obtain and record all information required, to ensure that all enquiries are properly recorded and progressed, managing the UAF database to a high degree of accuracy.
An understanding of the security arrangements on our facilities.
Co-ordination of recovery and sale of goods in a recovery situation.
Develop knowledge and understanding of the asset-based finance industry including all Ultimate Finance products and services.
At all times to represent the company professionally and to maintain our high standards in all respects.
Ongoing compliance with internal procedures.
Identify other opportunities across the full suite of Ultimate Finance products.
Other duties as required by the management team.
CHARACTERISTICS & BEHAVIOURS:
The key behaviours required for this role are:
Strong communicator
Ability to problem solve
Self-motivated
Team player
Professional
Committed & confident
Adaptable
Values driven
Organised
Customer focussed & people centric
Proactive
Approachable
KEY SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:
Ability to demonstrate relationship building skills across internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to structure arrears proposals into an acceptable deal.
An understanding of contracts and the impact on the collectability of debt.
Basic commercial awareness and basic technical knowledge of funding
Basic planning and delivery skills.
Financially literate
Ability to engage and influence internal stakeholders
Good time management
We kindly ask not be contacted by recruitment agencies, thank you.
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