Regional Credit Controller

Job description / Role

Our client is an internationally renowned manufacturing company with a regional presence. They are looking to hire a Regional Credit Controller to support their operations in multiple regions and manage their credit control team.

Client Details

Our client is a Multinational manufacturing company with offices around the globe - they are currently looking to hire a Regional Credit Controller to be based in their offices in Dubai.

Description

* Manage a team of Credit Controllers across the Middle East, Europe and Asia
* Assist the senior management in improving the credit control system
* Implement and supervise approved department policies, procedures and controls so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering quality, cost-effective services
* Continuously improve processes to reduce turn-around-time and increase efficiency
* Review, investigates and conducts due diligence on outstanding debt and initiates appropriate steps to collect outstanding, unpaid debts
* Establish reports on major KPIs on credit and collections by countries, regions etc
* Ensure that the risk management guidelines are adhered to and provide regular reports to the management
* Conduct and monitor the due diligence on financial status of the client in cases of delinquency to maximise the debt recovery
* Manage the negotiation process with key clients
* Provide coaching, formal and informal feedback to team members in order to support their continuous development
* Support the development of a continuous talent pipeline for key roles in own department and provides mentoring for high potential talent in the team

Job Offer

The successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary (all-inclusive of basic, housing and transport allowances) and added incentives. It offers the candidate a chance to progress in the field of credit control and grow professionally with a world renowned manufacturing company.

Requirements

* Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting or any related field
* Accounting Certification preferred
* Minimum 4 years in performing credit operations preferably across multiple countries or regions
* At least 2 years of handling a managerial responsibility
* Experience in functional projects is a MUST i.e. implementing a new process/ tool or implementing a credit collection process from scratch
* Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.