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Credit Manager

PERI Malaysia
B-12-02, Level 12
Block B, East Wing, PJ8
No 23 Jalan Barat
Seksyen 8
46050 Petaling Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Malaysia

hr@perimalaysia.com & ken.thon@perimalaysia.com

 

Report to 
Head of Finance

Department
Finance

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Functional lead Credit Management
  • Recruiting of Credit Controllers
  • Drive local Credit Management activities according to group guidelines and standards
  • Conduct regular Credit Management meetings with all stakeholders
  • Controlling bad debt exposure and expenses, through the direct management of credit terms
  • Maintaining strong cash flows through efficient collections
  • Setting credit terms and credit limits beyond those within Credit Controllers authority
  • Setting credit rating criteria
  • Monitoring the Accounts Receivable portfolio for trends and warning signs
  • Ensuring timely & effective collection/dunning of receivables
  • Routine visits with customers
  • Enforcing the delivery stops to customers if necessary
  • Pursuing legal remedies or other recovery actions for non-payers
  • Ensuring an adequate Provision for bad debts
  • Removing bad debts from the ledger (Bad Debt Write-Offs)

Professional requirement (experience, skills)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Banking, Business Administration, Finance or similar field
  • Experience in Credit Management
  • Experience in developing, managing and leading teams
  • Ability to deal with legal claims
  • Proficient in Financial and Office software
  • Good understanding of lending procedures
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong ability to build & manage external customer relationship