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James George Recruitment

Arrears & Portfolio Servicing Executive

Location
London
Working pattern
Hybrid
Job type
Permanent
Reference
JG-0029
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closes
9 January 2027

The role

We are seeking an experienced Arrears & Portfolio Servicing Executive to join a growing Corporate Credit team. This role is responsible for the proactive management of borrower accounts across a diverse lending portfolio, with a particular focus on arrears management, collections, borrower servicing, and portfolio administration.

Working closely with Credit, Risk, Finance, and Operations teams, you will play a key role in protecting portfolio performance, supporting borrowers, and ensuring the accurate administration of lending facilities throughout their lifecycle.

What you’ll do

  • Monitor arrears positions across the corporate lending portfolio, maintaining accurate records of overdue balances and collection activities
  • Proactively engage with internal stakeholders to identify, escalate, and resolve arrears cases in a timely manner
  • Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of arrears management strategies and repayment arrangements
  • Produce regular arrears and portfolio performance reports for Credit, Finance, Risk, and senior management
  • Investigate and resolve borrower queries relating to payments, outstanding balances, settlements, and account status
  • Manage the day-to-day servicing of borrower facilities across the portfolio
  • Maintain and update borrower records and lending facilities within the Aspire loan management system
  • Prepare and issue borrower invoices, statements, settlement quotations, and fee notifications
  • Reconcile borrower payments and ensure the accurate allocation of funds to customer accounts
  • Identify, investigate, and resolve payment discrepancies and outstanding account issues
  • Support the full facility lifecycle, including amendments, restructures, extensions, renewals, and borrower changes within the loan management system
  • Ensure all servicing activities are completed in accordance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and service standards

What you’ll bring

Essential

  • Previous experience within Credit Control, Collections, Accounts Receivable, Lending Operations, or Loan Servicing
  • Experience within Commercial Lending, Asset Finance, Structured Finance, Banking, Specialist Lending, or a related financial services environment
  • Proven track record managing arrears, delinquent accounts, and cash collection activities
  • Strong understanding of credit risk principles, collections processes, and borrower account management
  • Experience working closely with Credit and Risk teams to manage underperforming or overdue accounts
  • Excellent attention to detail with a strong commitment to accuracy and data integrity
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across the business
  • Confident using loan management systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel

What’s on Offer?

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid working arrangement (3 days per week in the London office)
  • Opportunity to join a growing and dynamic lending business with strong career development prospects

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