Debt Recovery Officer
Quick answer
VisionFund Kenya is hiring a Debt Recovery Officer in Kenya to manage delinquent loans and maximize recovery efforts for accounts over 180 days in arrears.
- Role
- Debt Recovery Officer
- Organization
- VisionFund Kenya
- Location
- Kenya
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-07-13
The role
The Debt Recovery Officer role involves managing and recovering delinquent loans, specifically those over 180 days in arrears and written-off accounts. The successful candidate will work with branch managers to maximize recoveries and improve portfolio quality while maintaining professional relationships. They are responsible for negotiating repayment plans, conducting field visits, and coordinating with third-party collection agencies.
What you'll do
- Manage and recover delinquent loans above 180 days in arrears
- Negotiate repayment arrangements with customers
- Conduct field visits and customer inspections
- Liaise with external debt collection agencies
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly recovery reports
- Develop and recommend recovery strategies for written-off accounts
What it takes
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Law, or related field
- Experience in credit management, debt recovery, or microfinance
- Knowledge of loan recovery processes and negotiation techniques
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- High level of integrity and professionalism
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Kenya.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary information is not specified in the posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Law and experience in debt recovery or microfinance.
When and how to apply?
Applications should be submitted by July 13, 2026, including a CV in PDF format with all certificates and references.
How to apply
Apply directly on VisionFund Kenya's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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