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Reports to: Finance Manager
About the role
The Credit Control Officer is responsible for implementing the companyβs credit policies and ensuring that payments are collected promptly to maintain a healthy cash flow.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
o Evaluate and assess the credit worthiness of new and existing clients, based on financial analysis and history.
o Monitor outstanding invoices and proactively reach out to clients for overdue payments for debt recovery.
o Maintain detailed records of client accounts, including payment history, terms, and outstanding balances.
o Prepare periodic reports on accounts receivable, overdue accounts, and potential bad debts, highlighting any trends or issues for legal actions when necessary
o Establish credit limits and terms for new clients in partnership with the finance and legal departments, periodically reviewing to adapt to changing circumstances.
o Coordinate with the sales teams to align credit policies with customer engagement strategies.
o Conduct periodic credit policy audits to ensure adherence and effectiveness.
o Work with clients to address billing inquiries, discrepancies, or disputes in a timely manner.
o Collaborate with other departments, including finance, sales, and operations, to ensure a seamless billing and collection process.
o Identify potential risks in the credit portfolio and implement strategies to mitigate them.
o Regularly review industry and economic trends that may impact clients' payment behaviours.
Education & Experience
β’ Bachelorβs degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
β’ 2-4 years of experience in credit control, preferably within the logistics or supply chain industry.
Technical Skills
β’ Strong knowledge of credit management principles, accounts receivable, and collections.
β’ Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. β’ Detail-oriented with strong organisational and time-management abilities.
β’ Result-oriented and self-motivated
β’ Excellent business reporting & presentation skills
β’ Ability to multitask and manage pressure
How to apply
Please follow this link to apply: https://lnkd.in/dbswXTrM