Senior Credit & Collections Specialist

Crane Company; Leicester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Crane Company is seeking a skilled Credit Risk and AR professional to assess creditworthiness and manage high-volume accounts receivable across multiple currencies. You will review credit limits, collect references, and support collections with stakeholders from Sales to Legal.

The role requires hands-on experience in SAP FI/AR, advanced Excel, and strong analytical skills to drive risk-based decisions and improve cashflow. Based in the UK with on-site work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required.
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in credit, collections and accounts receivable in a high-volume environment.
• Experience working in multi-entity and multi-currency environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and analyse the creditworthiness of new and existing customers.
• Review and propose credit limit changes in line with delegated authority levels.
• Obtain and evaluate credit and bank references as required.
• Recommend credit decisions based on risk assessment.
• Collaborate with Sales and Customer Care to identify alternative solutions when credit terms cannot be extended.
• Adhere to company policies and delegated authorities with timely approvals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Credit risk assessment

High-volume AR handling

Multi-currency experience

SAP experience (FI/AR)

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

SAP FI/AR

Collections systems

Excel (Pivot, lookups)

Job description

Crane Company is seeking a skilled Credit Risk and AR professional to assess creditworthiness and manage high-volume accounts receivable across multiple currencies. You will review credit limits, collect references, and support collections with stakeholders from Sales to Legal.

The role requires hands-on experience in SAP FI/AR, advanced Excel, and strong analytical skills to drive risk-based decisions and improve cashflow. Based in the UK with on-site work.