Credit Controller

aG Resources is looking to connect with the Credit Controller on an immediate basis for a reputable client in Dubai.

Location: Karachi/ Lahore

Job Description:

• Dealing with enquiries – Responding to internal and external enquiries from customers, regarding payments and outstanding invoices
• Chasing debts – Contacting those who do not make payments on time, explaining their terms of credit and ensuring they pay promptly
• Setting up credit terms and conditions – Agreeing credit terms with customers before purchases are made and sending out paperwork which details when debts must be paid
• Processing payments – Collecting and processing debts and payments on time
• Visiting debtors – Visiting the premises of debtors to collect payments in special circumstances
• Creating payment plans – Negotiating fair and customer-friendly repayment plans with customers who are in financial difficulty
• Checking credit ratings – Checking the credit rating of potential clients and customers before deciding whether or not to provide products/services on credit
• Reviewing credit applications – Deciding whether to accept or reject credit applications
• Maintaining databases – Keeping accurate payment records and maintaining databases
• Initiating legal action – Managing the legal proceeding for unpaid debts and arranging for the repossession of goods, where an agreement cannot be reached.

Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications, like CPA/ CMA/ ACCA.
• 3+ years of experience in managing credit and accounts receivables or in a similar credit management role.
• Strong knowledge of credit control principles, practices and regulations in India.
• Proficiency in using financial software and credit management tools.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to evaluate financial information, perform risk assessments and make informed credit decisions.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite,
• Ability to implement accounting principles and practices effectively.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation.
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport and effectively resolve conflicts.