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Job Title:Credit Analyst
Reference:PPIC5989034
Salary:30000
Location(s):West Midlands
Industry(s):Accounting
Advertiser:Page Personnel
Employment Type:Permanent
Posted:20-06-2008

Description:

An overview of the role is to manage the Accounts Receivable exposure of UK & Ireland Marketing businesses in line with Global Credit Policy, while supporting the relevant marketing strategies.

Primary Accountabilities/Responsibilities include

  • Review of New & existing customers creditworthiness, establishing credit limits, taking out security where appropriate to manage risk.
  • Work with the business to establish Credit terms, methods of payment, and agreed level of exposure consistent with Global Credit Policy
  • Provide a focal point for Credit issues for the Retail and Bulk businesses respectively
  • Work with respective Sales Channel Strategy Teams, to influence the portfolio balance of Credit Risk vs. Profitability
  • Liaison with customers to agree terms, and gain knowledge of business and financial standing
  • Ongoing monitoring of exposures vs. credit limits
  • Maintenance of Credit Files, with audit trail of Credit approvals, in compliance with agreed SOX processes
  • Periodic reporting to Sales Channels on DSO's/Overdues and other meaningful metrics as agreed
  • Manage Doubtful Debt provision in respect of customer portfolio
  • Technical mentoring collectors, driving functional excellence. Providing cover for collectors in their absence
  • Quality Control for overall credit service to the Marketing businesses
  • Monthly reconciliation of accounts receivables for various COP companies

Critical Skills/Leadership Criteria

  • Good Credit Analysis experience (ideally in the Oil industry) and/or a Professional Credit Qualification or part qualified ACCA, CIMA or ICM.
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Willingness to make independent credit decisions within defined authorities
  • Customer Focus - external - valued customers
  • Customer Focus - internal - quality and timeliness of service
  • Understanding of business strategy & goals
  • Rigor

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