Collector (Italian & French) - Harrow, United Kingdom - Electro Rent Corporation

Description

Fluency in Italian and French is required.

Background
Electro Rent Corporation offers its customers alternative ways to meet their test and measurement equipment needs.

They have more than 50 years of experience in advising customers on their best acquisition approach, including rent, purchase and leasing options and combinations.

With a global network of offices, associates, and partners, Electro Rent has people close to its customers for award-winning local support and rapid delivery.

The job:

The collector is responsible for cash collections, setting up credit facilities, liaising with sales on orders and producing corporate invoicing.

Key Resposibilities:

• Organise and plan a ledger
• Prioritise and schedule an entire customer portfolio
• Monitor accounts on a daily basis
• Identify outstanding account receivables
• Investigate historical data for debts and bills
• Take actions in order to encourage timely payments
• Resolve billing issues
• Resolve customer credit issues
• Contact clients and discuss their overdue payments
• Update account status records
• Prepare and present reports on collection activities and progress
• Understand and work within current processes as well as be able to map and suggest improvements to drive better results on a continuous basis
• Ability to suggest and implement new techniques

Key competencies and experience:

• Working knowledge of MS Office and databases, including EXCEL
• Comfortable working with challenging targets
• Knowledge of collection laws and regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Problemsolving and criticalthinking skills
• Persuasive and effective influencing skills
• Good presentation skills
• Selfmotivated and able to motivate others
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Proactive
• Languages: Italian and French

Work Authorization
Must be eligible to work in UK


Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Competitive compensation package_

Equal Opportunities Statement

• It is the policy of Electro Rent Corporation to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all companysponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.
• As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Electro Rent Corporation will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 6-9 months


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Onsite parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
One location