We are recruiting an experienced Credit Manager to join the large European Finance Centre of a global organisation based in Bradford, renowned for exceptional staff retention, offering an impressive range of employee benefits.
- Competitive salary + bonus + hybrid working (3 days office/2WFH) + flexible working + generous pension + additional other benefits.
- Ongoing focus on commercial innovation and continuous improvement.
- Implementing technology, processes, and culture to support their sustainability journey.
- Friendly and supportive team.
The Job:
Reporting to the EFC Credit Manager, the purpose of the role is to lead and improve the organisation’s cash flow and credit performance by delivering debtor‑day and cash‑collection targets, proactively managing escalated or strategic debtor issues, and ensuring effective team operations.
- Support the EFC Credit Manager in delivering the collection strategy, including regional processes and key projects.
- Conduct regular reviews of aged debt to maximise cash collection and reduce overdue balances.
- Ensure all activity is accurately documented for weekly EMEA performance reviews.
- Approve accounts progressing to legal action.
- Act as the escalation point for all late‑payment and high‑risk debtor issues.
- Promoting effective collaboration between different internal teams.
- Other ad hoc duties as required.
The Person:
- The successful candidate will have proven experience in credit control, credit management, or a similar finance leadership role.
- A strong understanding of cash flow management, debtor‑day KPIs, and credit‑risk processes is essential.
- Previous experience managing or supervising a credit control team is required.
- You must be proficient in the use of finance/ERP systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.