Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
REFERENCES
Responsibilities
Small Enterprise Finance Agency
Timeline
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Anele Mputa

Pretoria

Summary

Results-oriented Finance Collections and Credit Control Professional with expertise in debt recovery, portfolio management, and credit risk assessment. Specialises in client evaluations, financial analysis, loan compliance monitoring, and early risk signal identification. Implements collection strategies, negotiates payment solutions, and ensures compliance with credit policies. Contributes to portfolio performance and sustainable business growth through effective credit management.

Overview

2
2
Languages
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Post Investment Officer

SEDFA
Pretoria, South Africa
11.2024 - Current
  • Identifying early warning signals and recommending corrective actions.
  • Monitored early warning triggers to identify potential risks in client accounts, including non-submission and conducting financial analysis.
  • Monitoring of clients’ repayment arrangements.
  • Ensured proactive monthly credit control interventions aligned with documented processes to enhance collection rates, including issuing breach letters and listing defaulting clients with credit bureau.
  • Monitored early warning triggers to identify potential risks in client accounts., including non-submission and post financial analysis thereof, must be attended to
  • immediately.
  • Working closely with both PIOs in Monitoring and work out on all client related matters with a view to
  • finalising restructures quicker to assist with curing of impairments.
  • Ensuring that proactive and effective monthly credit control interventions take place in line with the
  • documented processes and procedures with a view to increasing the collection rate of all clients. This
  • includes issuing of breach letters, listing defaulting clients on the credit bureau.
  • Ensure that an aggregate collections ratio target on the total portfolio instalments raised on your
  • portfolio is achieved.
  • Followed up on unpaid debit orders to ensure timely resolution and documentation. on debit orders that are returned unpaid and properly document the reasons thereof and
  • corrective actions.
  • Ensure clients are correctly categorised monthly to ensure portfolio reporting is accurate.
  • Document each interaction with clients on the collection system.
  • Prepared legal handover reports to provide specialised collections department with clear chronology of events.
  • Conducting site visits to confirm the disbursements on all the clients in the allocated portfolio.

Collection Officer

SEFA
Pretoria, South Africa
03.2017 - Current
  • Performed proactive credit control activities to improve collection rates and minimise financial losses.
  • Managed customer accounts to maximise debt recovery and ensure optimal performance of debtors' portfolio.
  • Followed up on overdue accounts and unpaid debit orders, investigating causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Negotiated payment arrangements and repayment plans with clients in accordance with approved authority levels.
  • Monitored portfolio-at-risk accounts, implementing targeted strategies to reduce delinquency and enhance collections outcomes.
  • Issued breach letters, letters of demand, and facilitated the listing of defaulting clients with credit bureaus.
  • Conducted portfolio risk assessments and identified early warning signals requiring intervention.
  • Prepared settlement quotations and facilitated account settlements where applicable.
  • Maintained accurate records of all client interactions, including telephone calls, emails, letters, and SMS communications.
  • Collaborated with portfolio investment officers and restructuring teams to facilitate effective rehabilitation and recovery efforts.
  • Prepared legal handover reports and supporting documentation for accounts requiring litigation or external recovery action.
  • Ensured compliance with loan agreements, undertakings, and other contractual obligations.
  • Verified that loan securities and supporting documentation were maintained and updated.
  • Collected and reviewed management accounts and annual financial statements to assess clients' financial performance.
  • Monitored the utilisation of funds disbursed to clients and prepared utilisation reports.
  • Communicated payment due dates and provided loan statements to clients on a regular basis.
  • Maintained accurate portfolio reporting and ensured client information was updated on the collections management system.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships while ensuring adherence to company policies and collection procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing Management

Boston City Campus
Pretoria, South Africa
01-2027

National Diploma - Business Administration

Richfield College
Pretoria, South Africa
01-2012

National Senior Certificate (Matric) -

Christian Progressive College
Pretoria, South Africa
01-2009

Skills

  • Debt Collection & Credit Management Practices
  • Credit Control
  • Credit Risk Assessment
  • Credit Risk Analysis
  • Portfolio Management
  • Portfolio-at-Risk Monitoring
  • Repayment Monitoring
  • Debt Recovery Strategies
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Loan Administration
  • Compliance & Risk Management
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Credit Bureau Processes
  • Arrears Management
  • Investment oversight
  • Negotiation skills
  • Payment negotiations
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Handover documentation
  • Data analysis
  • Critical analysis
  • Conflict resolution
  • Data analysis
  • Critical analysis

Personal Information

Home language : Xhosa
Languages : English, Xhosa

REFERENCES

  • David, Jeffery, Senior Portfolio Manager: Collections, 083 584 1861, 012 748 9600
  • Thandi, Matlala, Team Leader Collection, 064 969 2172, 012 748 9600
  • Natasha, Kellerman, Area Manager, 011 516 3000
  • Portia, Mbovane, Supervisor, PMbovane@thdti.gov.za, 072 494 9978, 012 394 3825

Responsibilities

  • Conducting site visits to confirm the disbursements on all the clients in the allocated portfolio.
  • Collection and analysis of clients' management reports and/or bank statements.
  • Identifying early warning signals and recommending corrective actions.
  • Monitoring of clients' re-payment arrangements.
  • Early warning triggers, including non-submission and post financial analysis thereof, must be attended to immediately.
  • Working closely with both PIOs in Monitoring and work-out on all client related matters with a view to finalising restructures quicker to assist with curing of impairments.
  • Ensuring that proactive and effective monthly credit control interventions take place in line with the documented processes and procedures with a view to increasing the collection rate of all clients. This includes issuing of breach letters, listing defaulting clients on the credit bureau.
  • Ensure that an aggregate collections ratio target on the total portfolio instalments raised on your portfolio is achieved.
  • Follow up on debit orders that are returned unpaid and properly document the reasons thereof and corrective actions.
  • Facilitate payment arrangements of arrear amounts in line with the approved Delegation of Authority.
  • Ensure clients are correctly categorised monthly to ensure portfolio reporting is accurate.
  • Document each interaction with clients on the collection system.
  • Prepare legal handover reports that will assist specialised collections department to understand the chronology of events

Small Enterprise Finance Agency

  • Position: Collections Officer
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Managed customer accounts to maximize debt recovery and maintain a healthy debtors portfolio.
  • Performed proactive credit control activities to improve collection rates and minimize financial losses.
  • Issued breach letters, letters of demand, and facilitated the listing of defaulting clients with credit bureaus.
  • Followed up on overdue accounts and unpaid debit orders, investigating causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Negotiated payment arrangements and repayment plans with clients in accordance with approved authority levels.
  • Monitored portfolio-at-risk accounts and implemented strategies to reduce delinquency and improve collections performance.
  • Conducted portfolio risk assessments and identified early warning signals requiring intervention.
  • Prepared settlement quotations and facilitated account settlements where applicable.
  • Maintained accurate records of all client interactions, including telephone calls, emails, letters, and SMS communications.
  • Collaborated with portfolio investment officers and restructuring teams to support rehabilitation and recovery initiatives.
  • Prepared legal handover reports and supporting documentation for accounts requiring litigation or external recovery action.
  • Ensured compliance with loan agreements, undertakings, and other contractual obligations.
  • Verified that loan securities and supporting documentation were maintained and updated.
  • Collected and reviewed management accounts and annual financial statements to assess clients' financial performance.
  • Monitored the utilization of funds disbursed to clients and prepared utilization reports.
  • Communicated payment due dates and provided loan statements to clients on a regular basis.
  • Maintained accurate portfolio reporting and ensured client information was updated on the collections management system.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships while ensuring adherence to company policies and collection procedures.

Timeline

Post Investment Officer

SEDFA
11.2024 - Current

Collection Officer

SEFA
03.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing Management

Boston City Campus

National Diploma - Business Administration

Richfield College

National Senior Certificate (Matric) -

Christian Progressive College
Anele Mputa