Collections Specialist - Remote, Canada - FDR Ltd Group of Companies
Description
POSITION:
GOVERNMENT / MINISTRY OF FINANCE COLLECTIONS SPECIALIST
The duties of a Collections Specialist include collection calls in a fast-paced goal-oriented collections department. Agents will be required to contact consumers via telephone and are accountable for reducing delinquency for assigned overdue accounts. During the process, collectors must be able to answer consumers' questions regarding their account and negotiate repayment.
Job Type
:
Full Time, Remote
Job Location
:
Remote - Must be residing in BC or Alberta
Hours
:40 hours
Salary
:
Competitive salary and health benefits plus commission and bonuses.
Required Hours:
Monday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Plus, ONE mandatory Saturday shift per month: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Job Duties:
- Conduct outbound calls, related to negotiating payments, updating customer information, and other customer service inquiries
- Negotiate payment terms and methods using critical thinking and probing questions to overcome objections
- Maintain compliance by use of proper policy, procedures, and script.
- Accurately record all details of communications and activities within the system
- Proactively monitor and investigate accounts to locate pertinent information to aid collection
- Utilize various trace tools to locate consumer information
- Identify cases for special handling according to company criteria, including legal actions and asset attachment
- Maintain a clean and secure work environment
- Ensure collection goals are obtained
Required Experience:
- 35 years high volume corporate thirdparty debt collections experience
- Knowledge of billing and collections procedures
- Accounts Receivable knowledge/experience
- Strong negotiation and customer service skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail, organized, efficient and able to multitask
- Excellent customer service skills
- Goaloriented
- Proficient computer skills
- Experience using CUBS or DRS systems an asset
- Bilingualism is an asset
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, paid training, and a bonus and commission structure
- Incentives and monthly contests: prizes, trips, rewards, employee appreciation and bonuses
- Staff BBQ and Company Events
- Free onsite parking
- Group Benefits (health, life, dental insurance plan)
- Paid time off.
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
Seize the opportunity to advance your career in financial services
Come join our team
- NOTE: The Financial Debt Recovery is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
Application question(s):
- How soon can you start?
- What is your salary expectation?
- Which ethnic group do you identify with?
Experience:
Debt Collections: 3 years (preferred)
Accounts Receivable: 3 years (preferred)
Payment Negotiation: 3 years (preferred)
Outbound Call Centre: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
- English Fluently (required)
Work Location:
Remote
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