We are seeking a hard-working, motivated candidate with strong interpersonal skills to join our Integrated Recovery Services Group. This department is a highly specialized Creditors’ Rights department responsible for high volume commercial and consumer debt recovery legal work.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for meeting monthly and annual collection targets;
• Locate customers using credit bureau information, background checks, loan documents, and other paperwork or databases;
• Contact customers to seek payment, inform clients of overdue accounts and collect payment;
• Set up repayment plans and new terms of sale;
• Record new commitment to repay debt, and initiate repossession proceedings;
• Follow federal and provincial laws related to debt collection;
• Support others within the department, as required;
• Other duties, as required.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary or College diploma;
• Minimum 1 year’s previous collections experience;
• Proficient computer skills;
• Courteous, client focused and professional attitude;
• Time management skills to manage in a thriving high-volume practice;
• Highly organized and detail oriented;
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills;
• Knowledge of the Small Claims Court procedures is considered an asset.

We offer a salary commensurate with experience and a collegial environment.

Harrison Pensa is a full-service law firm based in London, Ontario, with expertise in business law, litigation and personal legal services including family, wills and estate, and personal injury law. Personal and business clients throughout southwestern Ontario, across Canada and internationally turn to us every day for our proven skills and trusted counsel.

London, Ontario is a great place to live. Located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, London has an attractive cost of living, easy commutes, and a variety of entertainment and shopping — all the amenities of the big city without the challenges.

We encourage all candidates with an interest in the position to apply. Click below to apply, or send a cover letter and resume to [email protected] indicating “Collections Clerk” in the subject line.

We encourage applications from persons with disabilities and will provide support throughout the recruitment process, including accommodation that considers an applicant’s accessibility needs.

While all submissions are appreciated, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

All applications will be held in the strictest confidence.