About the Client:
Our client is a leading innovative construction solutions provider in East Africa who has a proven track record of performance driven by solid knowledge and experience in the construction industry and is seeking to hire a Credit Officer to manage credit operations efficiently.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Evaluate the creditworthiness of potential customers by analyzing financial statements, credit reports, and payment histories.
Make informed decisions on credit applications, setting appropriate credit limits and terms in line with company policies.
Build and maintain positive relationships with customers to facilitate timely payments and resolve any credit-related issues.
Monitor outstanding balances and follow up with customers to ensure prompt payment, utilizing appropriate collection techniques.
Identify and mitigate credit risks through proactive monitoring and regular review of customer accounts.
Maintain accurate records of credit transactions, including credit applications, approvals, and collections activities.
Prepare regular reports on credit performance, aging analysis, and bad debt provisions for management review.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls related to credit operations.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
Proven experience of at least 3 years in credit management or a similar role, preferably in the manufacturing or construction industry.
Sound knowledge of credit principles, financial analysis, and risk assessment techniques.
Familiarity with credit management software and financial modeling tools.
Competencies and Skills
Credit Analysis skills
Customer Relationship Management skills.
Risk Assessment skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Good Organizational Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Attention to Detail
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Apply via :
careers@italgloballtd.com
