Collections Officer

at HOBAN Recruitment
Published March 27, 2025
Location Melbourne, Australia
Category Admin and Clerical  
Job Type Full-time  
Salary
$52 - $53 p.h. + super

Description

Collections Officer HOBAN Recruitment location Melbourne. $52 - $53 p.h. + super.

Are you passionate about customer service and collections? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a real impact? We are seeking a dedicated Collections Officers to join our Victorian State Government Department's team for a 3-6 month assignment to manage overdue accounts, resolve disputes, and support customers in a fast-paced, customer-centric role.

Key responsibilities debt Recovery & Dispute Resolution - Proactively manage overdue accounts, resolve disputes, and ensure compliance with approved guidelines. Negotiation & Payment Arrangements - Work with customers to establish fair and manageable payment plans.

Workflow Management - Process financial requests such as payment arrangements, extensions, and direct debit requests. Record Keeping - Maintain accurate customer interaction records and provide timely reports when required. Compliance - Ensure all debt collection activities align with legal and company policies. Cross-Functional Support - Collaborate with internal teams to enhance the overall customer experience.

Skills & experience 2+ years of collections experience. Experience in customer service or finance administration. Strong understanding of accounting and accounts payable principles. Experience with Oracle or similar finance systems.

Proficient computer skills (including Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software). Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a structured environment. Customer-focused, approachable, and solution-oriented.

Assignment details start date: approx 7th of April, 2025. Duration: 3-6 months. Hours: 38 hours per week. Location: Training in Footscray office, flexible working options available. Payrate: $52.76ph + super.

At HOBAN we encourage applications from people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people of all genders, LGBTI people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Send CV/Resume/Details here: adjustments@hoban.com.au