Manager: Finance - Credit Legal

Recruiter:

Liyema Consulting

Job Ref:

JHB002135/Laka

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a strategic thinker with a knack for navigating the complexities of finance, credit, and legal landscapes? Do you have a passion for driving innovative solutions and leading dynamic teams?

POSITION INFO:

What You'll Do

As the Manager: Finance - Credit Legal, you will be at the forefront of our financial operations, orchestrating the intricate dance between pre-legal, legal, and bad debt collection activities. Your role is pivotal in safeguarding our financial health through proactive analysis, strategic planning, and innovative problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:

Strategy Development: Craft and implement cutting-edge collection and recovery strategies with a focus on long-term effectiveness.
Attorney Coordination: Ensure our legal partners adhere to Service Level Agreements and meet collection targets.
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of credit controllers and support staff, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
Debtor Management: Engage with problematic debtors, developing tailored solutions to mitigate financial risk.
Policy Adherence: Uphold company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance across all activities.
Financial Oversight: Authorize financial documents, manage collection targets, and oversee legal accounts to identify and address potential risks.
Reporting & Analysis: Prepare comprehensive reports, handover files, and bulk updates, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Age Analysis Focus:

Eliminate unallocated credit balances older than 30 days.
Address debit balances older than 30 days.
Ensure no active billing on legal/bad debt accounts.
Handle ad hoc requests from the General Manager: Legal Credit.

What We're Looking For

Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree in Law.
Experience: A minimum of 4+ years in Credit Management/Legal.
Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel and proven experience in team management.

Why Us?

Innovation: Be part of a company that thrives on technological innovation and continuous improvement.
Growth Opportunities: We invest in our people, offering professional development and career advancement opportunities.
Collaborative Culture: Join a team where your ideas are valued, and your contributions make a real difference.

Apply Now!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic, forward-thinking team? Apply now and be a part of our journey to financial excellence!

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