| Job Title: | Credit Analyst - London |
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| Reference: | 1100948 |
| Salary: | £18 per hour |
| Location(s): | London |
| Industry(s): | Blue Chip |
| Advertiser: | Hays Accountancy & Finance |
| Employment Type: | Temporary |
| Posted: | 10-05-2010 |
Description:
My client, a well known blue chip company, are looking to recruit an experienced Credit Analyst to join their team on an ongoing temporary basis.Duties include:
- Analyse, recommend and approve lines of credit and loans based on analysis of financial and credit information
- Analyse and negotiate complex security requirements for credit extension
- Conduct periodic credit reviews of current financial data to reevaluate and confirm creditworthiness of existing customers
- Resolve and advise on day to day bad debt claims
- For all new customers in the portfolio, analyse and approve for lines of credit and loans based on analysis of financial information, credit reports and/or credit experience
- Obtain and monitor adequacy of security to support lines of credit and cash sales
- Maintain credit terms to reduce exposure and minimise losses
- Review relievable portfolio on a daily basis
- Take appropriate action when accounts are past due and/or over credit limit
- Initiate extensive communication with external customers, Marketing, Accounts Receivable and Credit Control to identify, investigate and resolve discrepancies and disputes associated with product invoicing and other areas of customer interface
- Act as a consultant to Marketing business units on procedural aspects of credit management
- Provide technical advise to assist Marketing personnel in the development of on special sales, incentive and other programs which will impact invoice processing, receivable management and other financial systems processes
- Financial or Accounting Degree (ideal)
- Substantial previous experience working in a similar Credit Analyst role
- A demonstrated ability to read and analyse companies accounts in order to assess the credit risk on a customer
- Strong IT skills including- MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access (ideally have previous experience using SAP)
