Credit Controller

Job Title: Credit Controller

Reports to: Credit Supervisor, APAC

Department: Finance Treasury & Insurance

Location: Mumbai, India

Job Purpose

To support the business in managing its credit exposure & overdue% by timely collecting trade debts for the APAC Region.

Principal Accountabilities:

The position is part of APAC Regional Credit Management team and is responsible for:

• Managing the regional accounts receivable portfolio in adherence to the credit policy.
• Responsible for compliance of credit policy and meet KPIs according to goals.
• Check and release sales orders on credit hold on daily basis in compliance with payment terms and credit limits in SAP.
• Responsible for credit risk assessment for new / existing customers regularly.
• Constant communication with business regarding specific overdue cases and credit risks.
• Responsible for daily follow-up with customers & sales teams for overdue collection to accomplish the monthly overdue targets.

Special Features:

• Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills.
• Critical thinking and good credit analysis skills.
• Demonstrate effective time management and negotiating skills.
• Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and defend credit recommendations.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

• Bachelors degree in finance/accounting, MBA preferred.
• At least 7-8 years relevant experience in the credit function, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing organization.
• Ability to perform financial statement analysis and review credit limits.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and hands on SAP knowledge preferred.
• Must be self-motivated and goal driven.