Debt Collection Officer job at Pride Microfinance

Vacancy title:
Debt Collection Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Finance , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

Pride Microfinance

Deadline of this Job:
29 January 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 20, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Main Purpose of the Job:
Recovery of bad/written off loans extended in accordance with Pride’s policies and procedures and the laws of Uganda.

Duties and Responsibilities:
1 Recovery of bad/written off loans.
• Survey and investigate clients’ files for cases of defaulting.
• Visit defaulting clients.
• Delivering of recall letters and ensuring follow up.
• Prepare and deliver demand letters to defaulters and follow up on payments.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Train staff on debt recovery skills.
2 Liaise with law enforcement on recovery.
• Peruse clients’ files to establish type and location of security.
• Visit locations to establish the availability of property for attachment.
• Contact law enforcement for purposes of attachment.
• Place and distribute notices of sale.
• Identify the highest bidder and negotiate terms for the sale of attached assets.
• Arrange with the respective branch for consent to sale and requisition of the sale agreement.
3 Facilitate the prosecution of loan defaulters.
• Investigate cases of defaulting.
• Gather information on clients from the Credit Department.
• Report matters of criminal nature to the police.
• Organize potential witnesses to make statements.

Job Specification:
Qualifications:

• A Diploma in law. (Lawyers are advised not to apply)
Experience:
• At least one year experience in debt collection or law enforcement.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 29 January 2022
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 20-01-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-01-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 20-01-2027
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