Regional Legal Debt Controller

Our client within the Motor Industry has an opportunity available for a Regional Legal Debt Controller in the Bellville, Western Cape area.Education and Experience Requirements:Matric (Grade 12)Recognized Finance / Credit Control / Legal related qualification2 to 3 years Debt Collection experience, including liaising with external Debt Collectors and AttorneysWorking knowledge and understanding of Legal process will be advantageous (i.e. Liquidations, Business Rescue, Execution, Sale in Execution, Bad debts write offs)Experience in Legal CollectionsSound computer literacy an essential (particularly Excel)Sound understanding of both pre-legal and legal process (i.e. Liquidations, business rescue, execution, sale in execution)KPAs:Responsibility for the legal bookCollection on Prosecuted employersCapturing and follow up on settlement agreementsFollow up and capturing of board decisionsNegotiate with delinquent employers to maximize debt recoveryTo receive and resolve queries received from Attorneys & external collection agentsAccount Reconciliation and liaison with LegalTracing of debtorsLiaising with Legal officers and Legal Secretaries regarding the status of accountsRespond to Client queries within 48 hours via telephone, e-mail, fax or post