RegionalCredit&CollectionsManager

We are looking for a Regional Credit and Collections Manager to support our US region. The position will be working as part of the Credit and Collection Department and will report to the Global Credit & Collection Senior Manager. **Responsibilities:** * Acts as the main local point of the shareholder’s Credit Department * Work closely with Sales to guarantee timely, consistent and transparent credit decisions. * Improvement of business performance through strong functional support and input to decision making. * Ensure the local Credit control team’s way of working is compliant with the Global Credit Policy and Level of Authority documents. * Responsible for a clear communication of the relevant targets and KPI’s with the local credit control team and facilitate that these targets can be met. * Key person in driving process changes/improvements and efficiencies across teams and processes in the region * Empower the Global Credit Policy in the relevant region and handle all escalations accordingly. * Ensure business processes operate effectively to an appropriate level of fiscal compliance. * Ensure permanent staffing and availability of the credit control dept. * Ensure accurate and timely collection of current and overdue receivables. * Monitor and review credit limits in compliance with the Global Credit Policy and make sure these credit limits are communicated with the relevant region. * Monitor and advice on the local portfolio’s including the A/R report and communicate pro-active recommendations with ultimate purpose to minimize losses. * Deliver continuous improvement by advising on credit risk related processes & services to the organization. * Responsible for timely and accurate aging reports and calculation of bad debt reserve. **Qualifications:** * Determination to respond to tight deadlines. * Strong financial analysis capability as well as good problem solving skills. * Amenable to work night shift, Manila time. * Naturally driven to work with confidence