Collections Agent - Barrie, Canada - NorthLake Financial Corp

NorthLake Financial Corp

Verified Company

Barrie, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Northlake Financial team is growing If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

WHY WORK FOR US?
Northlake understands the needs of its employees.

Northlake Financial is revolutionizing the Canadian automotive finance industry with a full spectrum of dynamic rates and services for dealers.

We specialize in the acquisition and servicing of prime and subprime automotive financing contracts. Our employees flourish in an exciting and engaging environment.

OFFICE LOCATION

Located:
Barrie, ON

ABOUT THE ROLE

Working with latestage delinquency and creating financial plans to help them get caught up
Addressing frequently asked questions and informing our customers
Provide excellent service while ensuring exceptional results in the collection of financial loans in accordance with NorthLake Financial's established metrics and targets
Contact past due customers through the appropriate channelling methods, request and negotiate payment arrangements within authorized limits, and send correspondence to collection customers
Use companyspecific policies and procedures to maintain and coordinate firm payment recovery
Assess and mitigate risk by referring accounts for further action
Document all call activity details in the collections system to reflect any action taken, e.g. commitments to pay and/or amounts and dates agreed upon
Perform regulatory standards and best practices on collection accounts
Achieve individual collection targets to meet department and companywide goals
Complete other collection responsibilities, as assigned

IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

Ability to work flexible hours between 9 am and 9 pm Mon-Fri and every other Saturday
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Word, Excel, Outlook
Fluent in English both oral and written
Effective communication skills being able to effectively communicate with customers over the phone
Persuasion in addition to negotiation skills, collections agents should be persuasive in explaining why it's in a customer's best interest to pay off a particular debt
Patience and diligence often, collections agents need to be patient and diligent, especially when it comes to tracking down the individuals responsible for paying off a debt as customers may avoid calls from collections agents or quickly hang up
Ability to show discretion in confidential matters
Must be able to work independently as well as be an effective team member
Excellent organizational and time management skills

COMPENSATION

Competitive Salary
Benefits Package
Bonusly

Northlake Financial appreciates all interest in this position.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all decisions are based on merit and business needs and not on race, colour, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by Canadian Human Rights Commission.

This applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.