Operational Finance Lead: Credit Operations

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Operational Finance Lead: Credit Operations

Location: Observatory, Northern Suburbs, Cape Town

Job Type: Full-time

About Network Recruitment: We are a leading recruitment agency specializing in finance and accounting placements.

Job Description: As an Operational Finance Lead: Credit Operations, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing credit operations, ensuring financial control and team excellence. This role requires strategic planning, problem-solving, and customer-focused execution to meet organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Credit Operations & Financial Management:
    • Analyse credit data, trends, and patterns using advanced tools like PowerBI.
    • Implement and monitor credit policies, ensuring compliance with standards.
    • Manage cash flow, debtor performance, and ensure accurate financial reporting.
    • Plan and control staffing levels and resource allocation for operational efficiency.
  • Planning & Problem-Solving:
    • Develop and revise long-term and short-term operational strategies.
    • Anticipate challenges, set priorities, and allocate resources effectively.
    • Improve operational systems to enhance efficiency and align with objectives.
  • Team Leadership & Supervision:
    • Supervise and monitor staff performance, ensuring task completion to set standards.
    • Conduct appraisals, provide coaching, and support personal development.
    • Motivate the team, fostering cooperation and a strong team spirit.
  • Customer & Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Provide professional and timely communication to customers.
    • Address and resolve disputes, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention.
    • Liaise effectively with managerial, supervisory, and clerical stakeholders.
  • Monitoring & Reporting:
    • Check accuracy in records, ledgers, and financial reports.
    • Evaluate systems, schedules, and adherence to operational objectives.
    • Deliver routine and critical updates to management and staff.
  • Decision-Making & Emergency Management:
    • Make critical decisions under pressure, ensuring business continuity.
    • Allocate resources and initiate actions during unexpected situations.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Education: Credit Management 3 Certificate or Finance Diploma/Degree.
  • Experience: 8+ years in credit and financial management, with leadership exposure.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in PowerBI, advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP), and MS Access.
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and planning abilities.

Salary: R1,100,000 - R1,400,000 per annum

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