Head of Credit Control

The Company is seeking a Head of Credit Control to join their team. The successful candidate will be tasked with the efficient management of customer accounts, ensuring prompt payment and maximizing cash generation. This critical role involves overseeing credit management and collection processes, balancing the extension of credit to partners with the minimization of financial risk, and safeguarding the business's financial stability.

Responsibilities include:

1. Establishing and updating credit policies
2. Setting credit terms
3. Evaluating creditworthiness
4. Leading a credit control team to achieve performance targets
5. Monitoring KPIs
6. Preparing reports for senior management
7. Ensuring compliance with credit and debt collection laws

Applicants for the Head of Credit Control position at the company should have a strong background in credit control, with experience in managing high volumes of customer invoicing. The role requires a proactive and tenacious individual with a strong understanding of financial accounting, compliance regulations, and a proven track record of improving credit control processes. Leadership, management, and excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to deal with a variety of stakeholders and ensure the team is trained to perform effectively.