Why work for us?

Competitive salary up to £33600 per annum
A workplace pension scheme
Hybrid working, with collaborative days in our Leatherhead office
25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), with options to purchase and sell up to 5 days holiday per year (pro rata)
Support and investment in your personal development
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders

What we do

Premium Credit is the leading provider of insurance premium finance and a range of annually charged services, including tax, regulatory and accountancy fees, sports season tickets, memberships and school fees in the UK and Ireland. We are a multi award winning business lending more than £4.5 billion to over 2.5 million customers through a network of almost three thousand partners- and growing.

We are a successful business with a Trustpilot rating of 4.5, a Net Promoter Score of +78, a Glassdoor rating of 4.4 and a Silver Sustainability medal.

The Role

This is an exciting time of growth for us, and we are hiring an Aged Debt Specialist to help us continue this success. This is a great opportunity to develop a varied and rewarding career with a company that invests in, recognises and rewards its people.

Reporting to the Accounting Operations Supervisor, you’ll ensure the accuracy and integrity of ledgers within our systems, quickly identifying and resolving aged debts and escalating to collections and recoveries as required. You’ll also collaborate with IT to resolve systems issues that create aged balances and maintain records of instances.

You will also:

- Ensure that controls and protocols are adhered to

- Handle all telephone calls, emails and queries promptly, adhering to SLAs for email responses

- Manage your workload to meet processing and accuracy targets

- Assist with training and developing colleagues on tasks and processes

- Identify and escalate issues as appropriate

- Identify process improvements, implementing effectively.

Who we are looking for

If you’re an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, able to work collaboratively with others and are looking to make a difference, this is a brilliant opportunity to advance your career to the next level with our sector-leading company. At Premium Credit, you will be supported to develop and expand your skills, knowledge and experience.

To be successful as our Aged Debt Specialist it would be ideal if you have previous accounting experience and knowledge of double entry bookkeeping. You will have

- Excellent numeracy skills with the ability to analyse data

- The ability to communicate and collaborate with team members and the wider business

- Proven mentoring skills and the ability to share your knowledge with colleagues

- A high level of organisation to manage work to deadlines and meet service levels

- Self- motivated with the ability to work well under pressure

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments or accommodations for applicants, so if you need assistance or support during the recruitment process, please let us know on the application form or by sending an email to recruitment@pcl.co.uk

If you are made an offer of employment you will be required to prove your eligibility to work in the UK before you start work. You must reside in the UK from the start date of this role; unfortunately we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

To ensure you can work from home efficiently you will be asked to provide your internet speed at the application stage.

Premium Credit are an equal opportunities employer with a strong and passionate commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. We are open to part-time working and job share.

By submitting your application, you agree that Premium Credit may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. To view our Privacy Notice please go to: https://www.premiumcredit.com/Recruitment-privacy-notice

All postholders will be subject to appropriate pre-employment vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to appointment.

So, if role appeals to you and you’re looking to join an industry-leading organisation, please apply. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Research tells us that women, particularly, feel this way. So, regardless of gender, why not apply? And if you’re in a job share just apply as a pair. We look forward to hearing from you.

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