About this role
A leading Fintech and Consumer lending business, is seeking an experienced Collections Lead of collections and payments to take ownership of collections partner performance, reconciliations, quality assurance, escalation management and operational improvement initiatives. Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Credit Management or a related field 6 years' experience in Collections, Credit Operations, Payments or Financial Services Experience within Fintech, Consumer Lending or Financial Services environments Proven experience managing external debt collection agencies or collections partners Strong financial reconciliation and investigation skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, variance analysis and reporting Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving abilities Understanding of South African collections legislation, including the NCA and Debt Collectors Act Ability to hit the ground running in a hands-on operational role As Specialist Recruiters for professionals in your industry, we are well geared to represent your best career interests. Whether you are an active job seeker or just browsing, let’s have a no stress conversation about your next career move! It’s always good to have a great recruiter looking out for you! For more exciting positions visit our website www.extraordinaryfutures.co.za or Call us on 010 001 4335 and quote this advert. Please note if you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful for this particular opportunity.