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Credit Manager/Finance
- Posted 03 October 2024
- Salary £47,000
- LocationAston
- Job type Permanent Full Time
- Reference010642
Job description
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Credit Manager to oversee our credit operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of financial services, ensuring the effective management of accounts payable and credit risk.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire credit granting process, including credit risk assessment, loan approval, and collection procedures.
- Evaluate and approve credit limits for new and existing customers.
- Develop and enforce credit policies to ensure efficient cash flow and minimal credit risk.
- Manage accounts receivable and collections, working closely with clients to maintain positive relationships while ensuring timely payments.
- Analyse financial data and trends to forecast credit exposure and recommend strategies to minimize risk.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing credit team.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a credit management or financial services role.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Proficiency in accounting software, including QuickBooks, PeopleSoft, Sage, or similar platforms.
- Experience with data entry and maintaining accurate financial records.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on phone etiquette.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Benefits and Package
- Hybrid working (2 days in Aston, Birmingham and 3 days remote) may require travel
- 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Training and career advancement opportunities
- Michelin pension scheme matched up to 6% of base salary
- Life assurance & income protection (as a member of our pension scheme)
- Share incentive plan
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Employee recognition & long service award schemes
- Employee assistance programme
- Healthcare cash plan options
- Competitive staff discount scheme on a range of products and services
- Discounts on holidays, shopping, restaurants and much more though our 'Lifestyle' employee-benefits programme
- Salary sacrifice scheme