Credit Collector recruitment

*Business title: Credit controller

*Department or Business Unit: Finance, Damco Italy

*Supervisory responsibilities: No

*Overtime eligible: Yes

*Reports to: Finance Manager

Purpose / Summary:

*Maintain and ensure adherence to credit management policies

*Manage and monitor existing and requested credit terms and credit limits

*Monitor and maintain the debt profile within set company objectives

*Ensure the debt profile is within the agreed credit terms

Key Responsibilities:

*Action credit application requests in a timely manner and maintain the credit limit list

*Maintain Credit Control procedures, ensuring current working practice and compliance can be validated

*Prepare accounts to be passed to litigation. Negotiate and engage cost effective legal assistance

*Agree and monitor Key Performance indicators and ensure these can be achieved

*Produce management reports:

•Debtors Reporting

•Cash flow – actual and forecast

•Doubtful debt reservation

•Litigation debt

•Credit limits – current / expired/ exceeded

•Outstanding queries

*Propose changes to procedures as and when required.

*Achieve local targets for debt reduction.

*Ensure NO customers are ever granted credit days without the approval of the Centre Finance and Managing Director.

*Supervise Customer master data creation and maintenance

*Liaise with Global Service Centre for coordination of the off-shored tasks.

Technical Skills:

*AS400

*MS office (excel skill and good analytical ability required)

*SAP

Other requirements:

*Knowledge and understanding of job costing and cost control procedures

*Interaction with business colleagues

*Telephone communication skills

*Ability to communicate fluently in both written and verbal format

*Ability to represent finance internally and externally to the business community

*Sensitivity to cross cultural boundaries

Employment type:Temporary for 1 year#

Location: Milanofiori