Debt Recovery Specialist

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description

Job purpose
  • Coordinate and supervise provision of a professional pre-litigation debt recovery service for clients across the KSA and Middle East through Clyde & Co office in Riyadh.
  • Support the growth of the debt recovery practice in KSA by growing our market share domestically and sourced KSA domestic and international debt recovery work.
  • Support Dubai debt recovery team in carrying out Debt collection procedures, including face to face visits and meetings.

Job requirements The main responsibilities of the role are:
  • Handle pre-litigation debt recovery cases for Clyde & Co clients.
  • Contact client debtors by telephone, letter, email or fax, to agree debt recovery plans and follow up as appropriate;
  • Reviewing documentation (all aspects of contract) to assess liability, identify contract issues and judge recoverability;
  • Using knowledge and initiative to reach amicable solutions to settling debts on behalf of clients, taking into account circumstances of the case;
  • Establish repayment schedules, monitoring repayment of debts, and adherence by debtors to instalment schedules;
  • Researching debtor companies, assisting in researching laws and procedures to provide written advice to clients;
  • Management of client relationship for key clients;
  • Ongoing/regular communication/reports to clients;
  • Attend debtor premises on occasion to attend meetings or to access key decision makers;
  • Providing any other assistance in KSA required by Dubai debt recovery team
  • Maintain statistics on recoveries; and
  • Contribute ideas around Business Development Strategy to Partner.
Candidate requirements We are interested in candidates with:
  • a degree level education;
  • experience of credit control gained within the banking/professional services industry; law firm experience desirable;
  • experience of collection/ debt recovery gained within the trade credit insurance is preferred;
  • excellent communication skills, both written and oral;
  • excellent time-management skills with the ability to manage conflicting priorities;
  • a proactive approach and an ability to deal with clients and debtors appropriately;
  • strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work with people at all levels; and
  • a strong commercial acumen.
  • advanced multi-lingual skills required, Arabic and English are must
Additional skills:
  • Strong planning and organisational skills
  • Good time management
  • Strong communication skills (both written and oral) and an excellent telephone manner
  • Appropriately assertive manner to deal with debtors and clients
  • Confident manner
  • Tenacious and proactive
  • Able to work within a team as well as independently
  • Able to handle pressure and tight deadlines
  • Natural ability to interact with people from various backgrounds and various levels
  • Must have business/commercial sense and responsibility
Clyde & Co Clyde & Co is a global law firm which has quadrupled in size over the past decade.Revenues from the firm's 50+ offices* worldwide rose to £627million for the last financial year.The firm has over 1800 fee earners, across six continents, with 4000 staff advising corporates, financial institutions, private individuals and governments. Clyde & Co, MEA With over 30 years' experience in the region and the largest presence of any international law firm, we pride ourselves on being able to help clients recognise and overcome the challenges of doing business in the Middle East.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1407171
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Education
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