Kind Consultancy is working with a leading Motor Finance business that is currently seeking a Collections Agent to join their Manchester office in a full-time, permanent role paying up to £30,000 per year. The role has a hybrid working model and requires some weekend work (one Saturday in every three).

The Collections Agent is part of the Payment Support Team and will support customers who have outstanding payments, with key responsibilities including:

• Dealing with telephone queries from customers who are experiencing financial difficulties
• Having positive conversations with customers to find suitable payment solutions for any missed payments
• Setting up payment plans and working with other specialist teams to support the customer
• Displaying compassion and understanding towards customers in vulnerable circumstances
• Recording conversations and administrative actions within the relevant systems
• Reviewing processes which could be automated or enhanced to improve the customer and business experience
• Identify and raise any risks with your line manager

Our ideal candidate for the Collections Agent position:

• Has previous experience of working in a similar Payment Support, Collections or Recoveries role
• Has excellent communication and listening skills, both verbal and written to effectively interact with our customers
• Strong knowledge of financial principles and understanding different ways of supporting our customers
• A desire to support our customers to improve their financial health
• Ability to proactively manage and prioritise caseload in line with KPIs.

The position comes with an excellent benefits package and is a great opportunity for anyone in the Manchester area with Collections experience looking for the next step in their career with an exciting, growing business.

If you're interested in the Collections Agent opportunity and you have the skills and experience we're looking for, please apply with an updated CV today.