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International Head Of Credit & Collections

Company:
Lime Search & Connection
Position Type:
Permanent
Salary:
Undisclosed
Location:
Regio Amsterdam
Category:
Finance

Description

We are looking for a

International Head of Credit & Collections

The role will report into the Finance Director of the company where you will manage a large international team across different locations.

Key responsibilities

  • Monitoring total portfolio of customers
  • Structuring major account deals
  • Defining and implementing credit policy
  • Member of International Finance management team
  • 3 direct reports
  • Managing various projects and providing consultancy in credit risk management area.
  • Work cooperatively with senior management
  • Monitor and report progress versus budgets on a regular basis
  • Maintain and create ‘best practice’ models to support the business development and decision making

Ideal candidate profile

  • 8 years minimum of experience in a senior management position ( credit control/ ssc)
  • Business administration degree ( HBO+) preferred
  • Proven track record in people management roles
  • Is very business driven and an entrepreneurial, multicultural mindset
  • Excellent knowledge of systems
  • Very detail oriented and hands-on if needed
  • Able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines; comfortable working in a quick turnaround environment while maintaining accuracy
  • Able to adjust to a very rapidly evolving environment
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) in English
  • Strong team-working skills
  • Organized, proactive and results oriented
  • Experience leading a team desired
  • Knowledge of SAP is desirable
  • Ability to travel if required

"Must have" competencies

  • Excellent business / financial analysis and evaluation ability
  • A balance between technical financial knowledge on the one hand and commercial acumen and business management skills on the other hand
  • A business professional, comfortable in dealing with and influencing senior decision makers
  • The ability to become a trusted advisor to senior management on financial issues and also in related commercial, strategic and organizational matters.
  • Proven ability of working with various cultures and comfortable with international ways of working
  • Able to adapt plans, strategies and processes in ways suited to local cultures and customs
  • Well organized with a disciplined approach to evaluating priorities in a fast changing environment
  • Outstanding administration skills with the ability to review and improve systems and procedures with the emphasis on efficiency avoiding bureaucracy
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written and excellent command of English

Personal characteristics include

  • An energetic "can do" approach
  • Highly self motivated and enthusiastic
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • High degree of integrity and honesty
  • A collaborative approach to building relationships, making decisions etc
  • A flexible attitude to work. Not afraid to put the hours in and willing to travel

Interesting?

You can apply to this position by using the form below.

The Application Procedure is closed (09-02-2012)

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