French and German speaking Credit Controller
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne
Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum
Ref: 2336FG
Company Profile
The company specializes in manufacturing medical and industrial products on an international scale.
Main duties:
1. To drive improvements in free cash flow and operational performance, with a focus on optimizing accounts receivable and credit processes.
The role:
1. To engage with customers and account teams to set optimal credit terms and build strong client relationships while reducing bad debt risk.
2. To effectively utilize and analyse data to assess credit risks and formulate proactive strategies that are fully aligned with company goals.
3. To improve and strengthen our credit strategy by implementing industry best practices.
4. To work closely with internal and external teams, including Controllers, Treasury, Sales, Service Delivery Managers, and Accounts Receivable teams.
5. To ensure compliance with collection activities and proactively resolve any related issues.
Candidate's Profile
1. Fluent in French and German (spoken and written).
2. Experience in B2B Credit Control is a must.
3. Experience in manufacturing environment would be beneficial.
4. Understanding of Incoterms and related payment vehicles, including Letter of Credit and Cash Against Documents (CAD).
5. Familiarity with financial reporting sources such as D&B, Graydon, or Credit Risk Monitor.
6. Excellent interpersonal skills and articulate.
7. Driven, motivated and prepared to maximize the opportunity.
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