Collections(loan recovery team lead) Manager

at Dexintec Finance Tanzania Limited
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted January 17, 2022
Category Accounting
Audit
Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Description

Job Responsibilities:
• Responsible for the daily management and training of loan recovery agents.
• Manage and coordinate the daily work of loan recovery team and lead the team to achieve performance goals
• Coordinate activities of staff members to ensure a smooth and efficient department that reduces the number of cases that are overlooked.
• Oversee the collection of outstanding credit and invoices to minimize profit loss while ensuring it is handled appropriately and per company policy.
• Create and implement strategies to increase the number of successful collections on outstanding debt.
• Recruit, hire, train and evaluate staff members within the collections department to ensure a sufficient number of staff members are available to handle the workload.
• Develop goals that complement the overarching business goals of the company and coordinate staff to continually meet and exceed goals.
• Run reports and analyze data pertaining to the department and share with executive staff and managers of department staff as needed.
• Communicate with clients to build and maintain a strong working relationship and reduce the number of clients who stop working with the company.
• Implement credit policies and procedures that retain a smooth running of the department and avoid excessive credit limits.
• Research and docking work of payment companies, communication companies and delivery companies.
• Writes letters or approves form letters for use in collection attempts.

Job Requirements:
• Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Economics or any other related field
• 2-3 years’ experience in credit and Collections
• Team management experience, collecting (loan recovery) experience is preferred;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Billing or coding experience
• Familiar with office software, especially EXCEL and WORD
• Proficient in office software operation, especially the use of Excel formulas

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.