NOW Finance is a purpose-driven fintech with a simple aim: to create simple and transparent financial solutions, empowering Aussies to live their dreams – now!

Due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Collections Officer to join our expanding team and support our ongoing success.

As a NOW Finance Collections Officer, you will use various skip tracing tools to service overdue accounts. Terms are to be negotiated by understanding each individual customer’s circumstances and financial needs, leveraging your strong relationship building skills.

You are the representative liaising with our valued customers, providing excellent customer service over the phone (inbound and outbound) and via email. You will have a solid understanding of all principles governing current collection activity and policies.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Conduct outbound and inbound collection calls in high volumes

Successfully identify customers experiencing financial hardship

Recommend alternative collection activities, such as hardship plans, repossessions, field calls, or legal action

Conduct investigations and skip-tracing

Take end-to-end accountability for accounts assigned to you

Understand and comply with all regulatory requirements and quality standards

Maintain strong attention to detail and integrity in all tasks

Key Attributes & Experience:

Strong customer service skills, with experience assisting and responding to customers over the phone or face-to-face

Experience in a collections environment, particularly supporting customers in financial difficulty

Skip tracing experience and knowledge of skip tracing tools are desired

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and navigate challenging conversations

A solutions-focused approach and the ability to make informed decisions to resolve a customer’s financial situation

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet expectations

At NOW Finance, we support and encourage your personal and professional development. What we can offer you includes:

A fun and energetic team alongside a supportive leadership team

Opportunities for internal promotion and career growth

On-the-job training and professional development

A positive work environment with excellent office space, free coffee, and fruit

Benefits:

An annual Wellness Day

Flexibility after probation

Access to our Employee Benefit Portal with discounts, perks, and wellness resources

Discounted health insurance

A substantial referral bonus

Employee Reward and Recognition programs

Job Type: Full-time, permanent