Assistant Manager - Credit Control - Specialty Chemicals

About our client:

Our client is one of the world's leading distributor of specialty checmicals

Purpose of the role:

To ensure the company credit policies are followed and enforced

Reporting to the Finance Director, your responsibilities will include:

- Support and setup of India credit policy manual for guidelines on credit control policies and procedures

- Implement India credit control policy and ensure compliance with group policy

- Review and update regularly the credit limit for all customers

- Coordinate the credit checking and set up for potential new customers

- Call customers to chase payments

- Escalating to sales management when customer credit situations require senior interventions

- Prepare monthly AR aging report and collection plan

- Identify accounts where legal action is appropriate and upon clearance by Area controller, initiate accordingly

Ideal candidate:

As an ideal candidate, you are a degree holder in Finance, accounting or business administration or a CA, with at least 5 years of experience in credit control. As an individual, you are result oriented and have good interpersonal and communication skills.