Sundry Debt Manager — Lead Collections (12–15 mo)

Royal Borough of Greenwich; Woolwich; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Woolwich is seeking a Debt Manager to oversee the collection of sundry debts, manage team operations, and handle complex legal cases. The ideal candidate will have experience in debt recovery and excellent negotiation skills, along with the ability to lead and develop staff. This is a temporary position for 12 to 15 months during a financial system project. Interested candidates can reach out for more information at the provided contact.

Qualifications

• Experience in debt recovery across various council directorates.
• Ability to manage a team and ensure adherence to procedures.
• Skills in critically reviewing practices and implementing changes.

Responsibilities

• Manage team operations in debt recovery.
• Handle performance management for the debt collection process.
• Represent the council in legal proceedings for complex cases.

Skills

Debt recovery experience

Excellent negotiation skills

Stakeholder communication

Job description

A local council in Woolwich is seeking a Debt Manager to oversee the collection of sundry debts, manage team operations, and handle complex legal cases. The ideal candidate will have experience in debt recovery and excellent negotiation skills, along with the ability to lead and develop staff. This is a temporary position for 12 to 15 months during a financial system project. Interested candidates can reach out for more information at the provided contact.