Account Specialist I Job at Westlake Services, LLC

Westlake Services, LLC Agoura Hills, CA

$19.00 - $44.72 an hour

Westlake Financial is the largest privately held auto finance company in the Nation.
We are committed to growing and strengthening our organization by hiring the people that make Westlake World (our culture) what it is. Through hiring the best fitting applicant and supporting our people in further developing their skills, we transition our Applicants into Westlake Warriors (our people).

With 30% YOY growth and assets of 2.26 billion, we are always looking to acquire talented individuals as we expand our presence in the Auto Finance Industry. Westlake Financial believes in PEOPLE with the PURPOSE and PASSION to assist our more than 22,000 dealer partners throughout North America.

WESTLAKE WARRIOR | Account Specialist I
Job Highlights:

  • $1,000 Sign-On Bonus!
  • 1*st* Month Department Bonus Guarantee!
  • This is an in-office position with potential to work remotely. All candidates should live within commutable distance of our Agoura Hills, CA office.

Pay Rate

  • $19.00 per hour plus bonus potential of up to $4,458.63 or more monthly based on performance.

Brief Descriptions:

The role of the 60-day collector is a critical position for Westlake Financial to resolve accounts potentially 31 to 60 days past due to prevent loan losses through progressive collection efforts. Our candidate of choice will be able to balance the following skills sets to be successful.

DUTIES, TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES_ (include, but not limited to):_

  • Good negotiation skills- accomplished through mutual communication between agent and customer to successfully obtain payment.
  • Negotiate with customers to create payment solutions based on individual circumstances.
  • Meet and exceed daily goals and monthly goals.
  • Initiate outbound calls that are effective in scope, and lead to successful payment or timely arrangement to satisfy the account delinquency.
  • Demonstrates ability to be a team player.
  • Collect accounts that are past due.
  • Bring delinquency down in assigned queue and overall delinquency.
  • Conduct skip-tracing activity to generate potential leads on customer or collateral.
  • Handle high volume of calls in a high stress environment.
  • Work with repossession agent to secure collateral.
  • Meet quality assurance and productivity standards

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES

  • Type at least 35wpm
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Willing and able to work a flexible schedule including overtime and weekends
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Extensive knowledge of state and federal laws applicable to collections, including the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
  • Good computer and typing skills
  • Team player
  • Good negotiation skills; excellent telephone etiquette
  • General knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and Outlook

EDUCATION

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.

EXPERIENCE

  • 2+ years’ experience in collection environment preferred.
  • Auto Collections experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of collection, repossession, and skip tracing

FULL TIME BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account
  • 401K matching
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $14.2 Billion Company, plus company matching
  • Wellness Program, Daily Team Exercises
  • Westlake University, Certification Programs
  • Career Path Opportunities
  • Discounts on Parks, Museums, Movie Tickets, and Attractions
  • AT&T Wireless Discounts
  • Employee Loan Assistance
  • Annual Flu Shots, Biometric Screenings
  • Paid Vacations Days
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Paid Holidays
  • Rental Car Discounts
  • Dell Member Purchase Program
  • UKG Wallet

ABOUT USPeople. Purpose. Passion.These are the hallmarks of Westlake Financial and have been since our inception in 1988. Westlake specializes in prime to sub-prime automotive financing, helping car dealerships do what they do best: sell cars. Our unique credit approval software (known as "The Buy Program ©") allows dealers to get an on-the-spot loan approval without waiting for callbacks, faxbacks, or rehashes.Westlake Financial is an Internet based, privately held finance company that specializes in the acquisition and servicing of sub-prime and non-prime automotive retail installment contracts. Headquartered in Southern California, Westlake originates indirect retail installment contracts through a network of 21,000 new and used car dealers throughout the United States. All collections and servicing are performed in-house from its central facility located in the Mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles.Westlake's success did not just happen overnight. It took years of hard work, cultivation, and smart intuition to get to where we are today. Not content to rest on our laurels, Westlake continues to build and refine, always keeping our dealers and customers in mind.

CONTACT US https://www.westlakefinancial.com/careers/

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.We are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate in employment. No question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Equal access to employment, services, and programs is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $44.72 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Physical setting:

  • Office

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Signing bonus

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Agoura Hills, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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