Debt Recovery Legal Associate Professional

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time
About The Legends Agency

We are a fast-growing fintech company lending to small and medium-sized businesses in the UK. Our mission is to provide innovative financial solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Job Title: Debt Recovery Legal Assistant

Location: Cape Town, Hybrid

Salary: R20k - R30k per month, depending on experience

About the Role

This exciting opportunity is for a graduate to join our UK Clients Legal department as a debt recovery legal assistant. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with the collections team taking instructions on problematic customer accounts and seeking to reach a resolution with customers wherever possible.

The successful candidate will be confident in dealing with difficult customers, possess excellent oral and written communication skills, and thrive in a busy and progressive work environment with excellent prioritization and organization skills.

Main Responsibilities
  • Manage the pre-legal process for cases referred from the collections team.
  • Draft and send formal legal notices to clients with unresolved payment issues.
  • Handle client communications (via calls and emails) to work toward a resolution.
  • Escalate cases to solicitors or paralegals when required.
  • Maintain accurate case documentation.
  • Professionally manage interactions with difficult clients.
  • Provide administrative support to the legal team.
Requirements
  • A finance or legal related degree is non-negotiable.
  • 2-3 years of experience, preferably in a financial/legal/lending background.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Confidence in handling challenging conversations with clients.
  • Ability to remain composed when dealing with difficult or rude clients.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive, solution-focused mindset.
Benefits
  • Contributory pension.
  • Discretionary bonus.
  • Company events.
  • Complimentary lunch (Fridays).


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