Collections Officer - Permanent full-time Seven Hills, NSW Western Sydney location | Onsite parking | Hybrid work arrangement Competitive salary generous employee benefits Great company culture | High performing team With Kennards Hire You Can As a company that's been around since 1948, we know what matters most: family and it's at the heart of everything we do. We're the largest family-owned equipment hire company in Australia and New Zealand, with more than 2,000 team members located at over 200 sites and branches. Our mission is clear: we want to be the best hire company in the world. We're committed to growing sustainably and innovating in ways that benefit our people, our customers and our business. And at the end of the day, we're all focused on delivering what we say we will do - make our customers' jobs easy. About the role Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two calls are the same? We're looking for a confident communicator to join our Collections team - no previous collections experience needed. What you'll be doing: Managing and monitoring overdue accounts Handling a high volume of outbound and inbound calls daily Negotiating payment terms and arrangements with customers Completing account reconciliations and payment allocations Preparing monthly reports with insights on overdue accounts Working closely with branch teams and customers to resolve queries and ensure smooth account management About you We're after a resilient and confident communicator who's passionate about delivering excellent customer service and looking to kickstart their career in accounts receivable. You'll bring energy, empathy, and a proactive approach to every interaction. What we're looking for: A background in customer service, retail, call centre or admin (collections experience is a bonus - not a must!) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Tech-savvy and comfortable navigating multiple systems A people person with strong negotiation and influencing ability Comfortable managing a high volume of calls in a fast-paced environment Detail-oriented, organised, and great at follow-through Join our team You can always tell someone who works at Kennards Hire. They're well-rounded, fair-dinkum and damn good at what they do. Once you walk through our door, we'll back you all the way with the tools and resources you'll need to succeed. You'll be trusted as part of our family, supported to lead in many ways and have opportunities to develop and grow your expertise. There's also a great range of employee benefits and rewards on offer including: All the training and development you need to build a successful career with us Pathways to pursue your career, nationally and internationally Additional financial benefits if you stay with us for more than five years (to say thanks for your loyalty) Opportunity for profit share Great employee discount rates on our hire gear Our annual awards night, team BBQs and many other fun social events. As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete background checks which may include a police and medical check. So, whether you're starting out, switching roles, changing industries or ready to make your next career move, With Kennards Hire You Can.