Menu Close

Pretoria: Debtors Clerk/Collector (Retail) posted by AtripleA recruitment & temps

Job Description

Our client in the Retail Industry is looking to hire a Debtors Clerk/ Collector

Responsibilities for Debtors Clerk
• Maintains routine and accurate bookkeeping
• Keeps records of payments made
• Determines which accounts are overdue
• Contacts companies who owe money in writing or by telephone to recover the outstanding balance
• Makes follow-up calls

Responsibilities for Debt Collector

Utilize various tracing techniques and strategies to collect personal information of customers with outstanding debts
Contact customers with balances and negotiate payment terms and schedules
Minimize objections for payment and suggest available customer-friendly payment options
Negotiate extended payment plans and the best course of action for customers seeking to avoid further debts
Use software to keep detailed notes regarding conversations with customers and outcomes
Offer clients several payment options and arrange for the prompt repayment of balances
Communicate with management and other team members about methods and strategies to ensure a positive rate of customers agreeing to repay their debts
• In non-payment cases, makes the decision to ‘hand over’ to lawyers for collection then

Qualifications

Matric
1-3 years of experience preferred
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Successful completion of the Professional Debt Collector Certification (ACA) is strongly preferred
Ability to positively connect with clients and encourage them to make payments toward debts owed
Time management skills are essential to complete all required client calls daily
Experience meeting retention and negotiation sales goals
Basic computer software skills and the ability to work within relevant data spreadsheets
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail and the ability to reason and think quickly is essential for negotiating effectively

Send your CV and latest pay slip to .za

ATripleA Recruitment and Temps

.za

# ATripleA # recruitment # vacancy # Debtors# Clerk# Collector

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Other Retail Jobs in Gauteng

The retail sector in Gauteng is experiencing steady growth, with the demand for skilled professionals driving employment opportunities in various roles. Typically, this includes positions such as visual merchandising assistants, store managers, and logistics coordinators, among others. These careers often require individuals to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work in fast-paced environments.

When it comes to salaries, broad ranges can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, salaries for retail professionals in Gauteng generally fall within the following ranges: R40 000 – R80 000 per annum for entry-level positions, with more senior roles commanding salaries ranging from R80 000 – R150 000 per annum or more, depending on individual performance and qualifications.

Common skills required for other retail positions include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure. Typically, individuals in these roles also need to be proficient in Microsoft Office software, have basic computer literacy, and be able to lift heavy objects when necessary. Additionally, many employers place a high value on candidates who are customer-focused, flexible, and willing to learn and take on new challenges.

The retail industry sector commonly employs professionals in various roles, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and e-commerce. These careers often involve working with data, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean and welcoming store environment for customers. Generally, individuals seeking employment in these sectors will need to have a solid understanding of the relevant industry and be able to apply their skills in a practical setting.

For career development, many retail professionals can expect opportunities for growth and advancement within their current organisation or by moving into new roles within related industries. Typically, this may involve completing additional training or education, gaining experience in leadership or management positions, or taking on special projects that showcase one’s skills and abilities.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



GO APPLY NOW

Safe & secure application process


Get Job Alerts

Never miss a job! Get daily alerts matching your preferences.

📧 Why Subscribe?

  • Get notified instantly when new jobs match your criteria
  • No registration required - just your email
  • Daily digest of relevant opportunities
  • Free forever - never miss your dream job
  • Unsubscribe anytime with one click
We'll never share your email with anyone
Leave blank for all locations
We'll send you a daily summary of new matching jobs
🔒 Privacy Guaranteed
Your email is safe with us. We only send job alerts and never spam. Unsubscribe anytime with one click. No registration, no account required.


Jobseeker Tip

Apply early, keep your CV ready, and search using both job title and location. Example: Admin Johannesburg.

Interview tips

How to Apply

Click “GO APPLY NOW” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.

JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.

Browse Employers

View All

Job Alerts


Share this to someone who needs a job:
Posted in Jobs in Gauteng, Jobs in Northern Suburbs, Jobs in Pretoria, Jobs in South Africa

More Jobs in Your Area