About Next Business Energy

Next Business Energy is an Australian energy retailer specialising in the small to medium-sized business market.

We’re a growing team and are looking for someone with a great attitude who wants an opportunity to learn, develop and build a career in Credit and Collections.

No previous collections experience is necessary.

If you have experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, administration or a phone-based role and are looking to move into an office setting, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

We have an opportunity for a Collections Officer to join our Credit team in Alexandria.

You’ll be given your own portfolio of small to medium business customers and supported by an experienced team while you learn all aspects of credit and collections.

This is a hands-on role where you'll speak with customers, resolve account queries, arrange payments and learn how the credit function operates within the energy industry.

As your knowledge and experience grow, there will be opportunities to develop into more complex areas of Credit and Collections.

What You'll Be Doing

- Contacting customers regarding overdue accounts
- Managing your own portfolio of customers
- Taking and processing payments
- Negotiating payment arrangements
- Helping customers resolve account and billing queries
- Maintaining accurate customer records and account notes
- Skip tracing and locating customers where required




- Working with other teams to resolve account issues
- Assisting with debt recovery and collection activities
- Learning about disconnections and energy industry processes
- Assisting with account investigations, including unauthorised electricity usage
- General ledger management and payment allocations

What We're Looking For You don't need previous collections experience.

We're more interested in finding someone who:

- Has a positive attitude and is keen to learn
- Is confident speaking with customers over the phone
- Has good attention to detail
- Is organised and reliable
- Communicates clearly and professionally
- Is comfortable having conversations about money
- Can build rapport with different types of customers
- Enjoys problem-solving
- Is comfortable working with computer systems and learning new processes
- Works well as part of a team

Experience That Would Be Helpful Previous experience in any of the following would be an advantage, but isn't essential:

- Customer service
- Retail or hospitality
- Contact centre or phone-based work
- Administration
- Accounts receivable or collections

What We Offer ⭐ $60,000–$70,000 + 13% superannuation

⭐ Hybrid working arrangements

⭐ Gym membership reimbursement

⭐ Training and development budget

⭐ Genuine opportunities to develop your career in Credit and Collections

⭐ Support and training from an experienced Credit team

📌 Collections Officer (Alexandria)
🏢 Next Business Energy
📍 Alexandria