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Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Collections Manager to oversee the collections function within the business. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the credit risk of the company by assessing creditworthiness, establishing credit limits, and monitoring outstanding debts.
Duties will include but not be limited:
Develop, implement, and maintain collections policies and procedures
Assess and analyse the creditworthiness of new and existing customers
Set credit limits and terms for customers in line with company policies
Review and approve credit applications and sales orders
Monitor and chase up overdue invoices and outstanding debts
Liaise with customers, sales teams, and other stakeholders to resolve payment issues
Prepare regular reports on credit control performance and debt collection activities
Provide guidance and support to the credit control team
The ideal candidate will have the following:
Proven experience in credit control or accounts receivable management
Strong knowledge of credit control principles, practices, and regulations
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office suite
Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm with a 5pm finish on Fridays
Benefits include:
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Early Finish on Fridays
If you are a results-driven and detail-oriented individual with a passion for credit control and debt management, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience in credit control management.
Due to the unprecedented volume of response, we are currently receiving, regrettably we are no longer able to respond to every application individually. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours, please assume your application for this role has been unsuccessful. We do read each CV carefully and if the situation changes or another potentially suitable role becomes active, we will be back in contact