National Credit Manager

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa LMP RECRUIT Full time
Job Description

Job Title: National Credit Manager

Job Summary:

LMP RECRUIT is seeking a highly skilled National Credit Manager to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for managing and developing all credit functions and indirect business activity within the assigned region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate the creditworthiness of potential customers by reviewing credit reports, financial statements, trade references, and other relevant information.
  • Determine appropriate credit limits, terms, and payment plans based on risk assessment and company guidelines.
  • Approve or decline credit applications and negotiate terms with customers to facilitate sales while minimizing credit exposure.
  • Monitor customer accounts to identify overdue invoices, outstanding balances, and delinquent accounts.
  • Implement and enforce collection strategies, including reminder notices, phone calls, and collection letters, to encourage timely payment and resolve payment disputes.
  • Coordinate with collection agencies or legal counsel for escalated collection efforts, including legal actions or debt recovery, when necessary.
  • Identify potential credit risks and exposure by analyzing customer payment histories, credit scores, and financial stability.
  • Monitor changes in customers' credit profiles, financial conditions, and market dynamics to anticipate and mitigate credit risks proactively.
  • Implement risk mitigation strategies, such as requiring collateral or personal guarantees, to safeguard against potential losses.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with customers, sales teams, and other stakeholders to foster collaboration and resolve credit-related issues effectively.
  • Communicate credit terms, payment expectations, and collection efforts clearly and professionally to ensure transparency and compliance.
  • Generate regular reports to track key credit metrics, including aging receivables, credit limits, bad debts, and cash flow impacts.
  • Analyze credit data and trends to identify patterns, insights, and opportunities for process improvements in credit management and collections.
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior management to inform strategic decisions and optimize credit management strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with credit laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Stay updated with changes in credit-related regulations and industry best practices to maintain compliance and minimize legal risks.
  • Implement internal controls and audit procedures to monitor compliance and address any issues or discrepancies promptly.
  • Provide guidance and support to your teams on credit policies, customer credit status, and collection procedures to facilitate informed decision-making and customer interactions.
  • Ensure that credit controllers and supervisors are regularly following up with the customers with regards to payments.
  • Have regular meetings to stay up to date with the books that each credit controller/supervisor is busy with.

Requirements:

  • Matric or higher tertiary qualification in a relevant field.
  • 7+ years of experience in credit management.
  • Previous experience in the auto finance industry is preferred.
  • Previous experience in managing a team.
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, pivot tables.
  • Knowledge in working with credit scoring models and score cards.
  • Credit Risk Assessment.
  • Financial Analysis.
  • Credit evaluation techniques.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Solid interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Great written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to work under pressure.

Language: English (en-US)


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