Are you an experienced Credit Manager looking for your next venture?
· Would you like to work for the UK market leader in cable distribution?
· Do you want to work for a secure family run business that is expecting significant growth in the next 5 years?
Then Cleveland Cable Company might have the perfect role for you!
Overview/Purpose of the role.
· To be responsible for the overall credit control & credit risk functions within the business by using various strategies to maximise sales ledger recoveries.
· Minimise bad-debt exposure by promptly identifying and reporting detrimental changes in customer behaviours.
· Setting cash collection & aged debt reduction targets for the credit control team.
Duties
· Reporting monthly results to senior management and identifying areas of risk & concern on the ledger.
· Oversee the day-to-day supervision of the Credit control team.
· Authorise new applications and review for specific billing requirements.
· Escalate any issues/risks or concerns identified.
· Monitor the customer database for changes in risk profile.
· Identify instances where the underlying trading entity is to change.
· Undertake regular ledger reviews with team lead and Credit Controllers
· In conjunction with the Assistant Credit Manager, communicate team performance targets.
· Manage the retrospective rebate process, reviewing proposals for senior management approval and producing monthly reports for customers and branches.
· Set monthly targets for collections and produce monthly reports for senior management.
Key Accountabilities
· Prompt and accurate record keeping.
· The transactional integrity of sales ledger accounts, including the timely and accurate resolution of unallocated cash.
· The prompt identification and referral of credit risk issues.
· The prompt identification and referral of unresolved queries that are holding up payments.
Key Skills / Attributes
· Highly organised and able to prioritise workloads within a busy and fast-moving environment.
· CICM qualified.
· Strong negotiating skills; able to speak confidently to people at all levels.
· Persuasive; able to achieve results by influencing the actions of others.
· Ability to meet deadlines without compromising accuracy.
· Computer literate - good working knowledge of a variety of Microsoft products (Word, Excel)
Benefits
· Life insurance offering financial protection for employees nominated beneficiaries.
· 22 days holiday + all UK bank holidays, increasing to a maximum of 25 with length of service.
· Christmas saving scheme.
· Social events.
· Non contractual quarterly bonus.
· Free on-site car parking.
· 38.75 hours-Monday- Friday- Weekends off!
· Office based- Monday- Friday.
· Competitive Salary
If you are an experienced Credit Manager and this role appeals to you then please click apply and a representative from Cleveland Cable will be in touch with