Collections Specialist
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Collections Specialist to join our team in Malindi. As a Collections Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and collecting outstanding debts from our clients. This is a crucial role in ensuring the financial stability of our company.
Responsibilities:
- Contact clients via phone, email, and mail to collect outstanding payments
- Keep accurate records of all collections activities
- Review and analyze client payment history to determine appropriate collection actions
- Negotiate payment plans with delinquent clients
- Update and maintain customer information in the database
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve any billing disputes or issues
- Follow up on delinquent accounts and escalate as needed
- Prepare and send collection letters and notices as required by law
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
- Proven experience as a Collections Specialist or similar role
- Knowledge of collection laws, regulations, and procedures
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Proficient in MS Office and accounting software
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Swahili preferred
Salary:
Starting salary for this position is $1400 per month.
Location:
This position is located in Malindi but remote work may be considered for exceptional candidates.
We welcome applications from all nationalities, however, preference will be given to Kenyan citizens or permanent residents.
Our company values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Please note that this position may require occasional travel within the country for client visits. A valid biometric passport is preferred.
This could be a great opportunity for students looking for part-time work. However, all applicants must have a valid work permit if not a citizen or permanent resident of Kenya.
If you have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a passion for collections, we would love to hear from you!
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