BEATRICE IRUNGU, Assistant Team Leader-African

BEATRICE IRUNGU

Assistant Team Leader-African

Finance Solutions-AFS Holdings

Location
Kenya - Nairobi
Education
Diploma, Diploma In Taxation
Experience
7 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 8 Months

Assistant Team Leader-African at Finance Solutions-AFS Holdings
  • Kenya - Nairobi
  • My current job since September 2022

• Ability to monitor allocated portfolio, through experience Responsible for Workgroup Worked with customer service to handle escalated customer issues.
• Set incentives and realistic targets associates could achieve.
• Managed team workload to reach targets for specific tasks.
• Managed team workload to reach production targets.

Debt Collections Specialist at -African Finance Solutions-AFS Holdings
  • Kenya - Nairobi
  • My current job since July 2022

• Successfully handled a Debt Portfolio of KSH 300M
• Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
• Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins
• Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships
• Handled 100 calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns
• Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Senior Collections Officer at Lington Assets Limited
  • Kenya - Nairobi
  • August 2019 to July 2022

• Constantly and successfully monitored performance of an assigned loan portfolio of Kes 200M and ensured prompt payment of the loans
• Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls
• Used scripted conversation prompts to convey current account information and obtain payments
• Achieved performance goals on consistent basis
• Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors
• Processed debtor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balance
• Located customers with overdue accounts and solicited payment on compliance with fair debt collection practices
• Advised customers of alternative actions and strategies for debt repayment

Intern/ Volunteer at Kenya Revenue Authority
  • Kenya - Nairobi
  • June 2017 to August 2018

• Follow ups for VAT and PAYE payments
• Filling annual returns for both private companies and public companies
• Filling annual returns for both resident and non-resident citizens
• Withholding certificates for non-complying clients
• Approval and issuance of Tax compliance certificates
• Assisting in customer PIN registration and amendment
• Following up on tax pay defaulters
• Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements
• Sorted, organized and maintained files

Education

Diploma, Diploma In Taxation
  • at Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA )
  • December 2017

Specialties & Skills

Phone Etiquette
Team Leadership
Skip Tracing
Cold Calling
Communications
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
FILE MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER SERVICE
FAIR DEBT COLLECTION
PROFIT MARGINS
REGISTRATION
TAX COMPLIANCE
COLLECTIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
FINANCE
FINANCIAL REPORTING
FORECASTING
NEGOTIATION
REPORT WRITING

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2018