Credit Manager

Randstad Australia; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Onsite parking

Close to public transport

Job summary

Randstad Australia partners with a thriving, market-leading commercial equipment business in Melbourne. This leadership role focuses on hands-on credit strategy, coaching a high-performing Accounts Receivable team and refining processes as the business grows, with reporting to the Financial Controller.

You will bring 5+ years in a similar AR/credit function, experience in commercial/transport/manufacturing sectors, relevant accounting qualifications, and proven stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a similar AR/credit role.
• Experience in the commercial/ transport/ manufacturing domain.
• Relevant Accounting / Finance qualifications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to build relationships with stakeholders.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines and use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Management and support of Accounts Receivable Team.
• Manage, monitor and control the AR function with KPIs and resources.
• Oversee transaction and bill processing including month-end reconciliations.
• Administer debtor accounts in line with debt collection procedures.
• Handle customer claims and payment plan escalations.
• Ensure professional debt collection and positive customer experience.

Skills

Accounts Receivable

Leadership

Credit control

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Education

Accounting / Finance qualifications

Job description

Introduction:

Looking for a leadership role where you can truly make a difference, build a great team culture, and grow your career? Randstad is partnering with a thriving, market-leading and commercial equipment business as they expand across Australia. They are known for having a down-to-earth, values-first culture where people are supported to learn and bring their best selves to work. In this role, you’ll get to blend in with leadership and have hands-on credit strategy, coaching a supportive team and helping refine how things are done as the business grows. You'll be reporting into the Financial Controller.

Your responsibilities:

• Management and support of Accounts Receivable Team.
• Manage, monitor and control the accounts receivable function ensuring delivery of the function’s KPIs and efficient and effective management of resources.
• Oversee the transaction and bill processing including month-end reconciliation processes in conjunction with relevant business units.
• Manage and oversee practices to ensure the administration of all debtor accounts in line with the companies debt collection procedure
• Customer claim / dispute resolution
• Escalation of all payment plan requests to the Credit Controller
• Manage all administration and debt collection activities with a professional and compassionate manner, and ensure a positive customer experience for customers.

What experience will you have:

• 5+ year's experience in a similar or related role preferred
• Experience in the commercial/ transport/ manufacturing domain
• Relevant Accounting / Finance qualifications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to manage and build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to meet strict deadlines
• Ability to use initiative and be proactive
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong work ethic, diligence, integrity
• Detail-oriented and meticulous

What's great about this job:

• Immediate Availability OR Negotiable with the notice period
• Gain exposure to the large business and progress your career
• Competitive Salary
• They have hybrid working arrangements
• Onsite parking and close to public transport

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Experience

8 years