The position involves delivering comprehensive financial planning and analysis support to enhance strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include managing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, conducting variance analyses, and preparing detailed budgets and forecasts. The role requires proficiency in financial modeling, strong analytical skills, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, along with at least three years of relevant experience in financial analysis or a similar capacity. Exceptional communication skills are essential to present findings to stakeholders and collaborate effectively across departments.
Manages and oversees the Credit Pay collections process to ensure outstanding debts are recovered promptly and efficiently. Collaborates with internal teams, engages with clients, and implements strategic measures to reduce delinquencies. Requires strong analytical abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a demonstrated history of success in credit and collections. The Senior Credit Associate is pivotal in sustaining financial stability by executing effective Credit Pay management and collection strategies.
Key duties include ensuring alignment of projects with organizational goals, overseeing team performance, and driving efficiency through strategic planning. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder communications, and deliver high-impact results within established timelines. Additionally, you will analyze operational data to identify trends, recommend process improvements, and implement solutions that enhance productivity and reduce costs. This role requires strong leadership skills, a results-driven mindset, and the ability to adapt to evolving business needs.
Lead and oversee the complete Credit Pay collections process from start to finish, ensuring timely monitoring of delinquencies and the deployment of effective collection strategies.
Assess customer creditworthiness and determine appropriate credit limits in coordination with the credit analysis team.
Foster strong client relationships by establishing and sustaining open lines of communication, with a focus on addressing and resolving any payment-related concerns promptly and effectively.
Conduct in-depth reviews of customer accounts, detect emerging patterns, and propose enhancements to streamline processes aimed at reducing outstanding receivables.
Ensure seamless collaboration with sales, customer service, and other pertinent departments to efficiently manage client inquiries and accelerate the resolution of any disputes.
Leverage strong negotiation and persuasion abilities to secure payment agreements and amicably resolve disputes.
Compile and deliver periodic reports to management, detailing collection activities, aging analysis, and critical performance indicators.
To remain informed about evolving industry trends, regulations, and best practices in credit and collections, you will consistently monitor updates and developments in the field.
Does this sound like you?
A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline is required.
Experienced professionals with a strong background in credit and collections, requiring a minimum of three years in a senior or leadership position.
Proficiency in evaluating credit risk, implementing effective debt recovery methods, and understanding relevant legal considerations is essential.
Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities are required to engage seamlessly with internal stakeholders and external partners.
Experienced in operating credit management software and the Microsoft Office Suite with a high level of proficiency.
Proficient in analyzing financial data and deriving actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making.
Demonstrates a results-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to achieving and surpassing collection targets.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
3 years