A vacancy for the post of a Credit Control Manager has arisen within the Finance team of Simonds Farsons Cisk plc. The selected candidate is responsible for the supervision and mentoring of the Group Credit Control team and ensuring adherence to the policies and procedures.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the selected candidate shall be responsible for:
Managing the team of Credit control for all Group Companies, together with the management of the Reconciliation and Cash office.
Ensuring that all receipts of funds are reconciled and allocated on a daily basis.
Reviewing Credit Applications and Credit references to verify that the credit limits and credit days set by the credit control team are appropriate and in line with Company Policies. Approving Credits in line with Company policies.
Assisting in the formulation of the company’s credit policy to mitigate unnecessary risks.
Reviewing of aged debtors reports on a regular basis and discussing with the respective clerks / officers to ensure effective chasing and a proactive approach to collect the dues as and when due.
Meeting with clients whenever necessary to ensure effective collection of monies due in the best interest of Farsons and its subsidiaries.
Effective liaising with our legal department to pursue legal actions when all negotiations with the clients have been exhausted. Whereas Legal action should be our last resort , we need to ensure that dues do not become statute barred and to take all the necessary legal action to protect the interest of Farsons Group;
Regularly reviewing the processes and procedure to reduce and maintain reasonable debtor days.
The selected candidate/s shall:
have a minimum a 3-year experience in a similar commercial credit control function;
be self-motivated, have leadership skills and capable to work independently under minimal supervision;
have strong computer skills (preferably Microsoft packages);
be a clear and concise communicator both internal and external clients / stakeholders;
be honest and trustworthy with an ability to work under pressure.
Simonds Farsons Cisk plc:
Farsons Group is located on the island of Malta in the heart of the Mediterranean. Established in 1928, the Group is engaged in the brewing, production, sale, and distribution of branded beers and beverages, the importation, wholesale, and retail of food and beverages including wines and spirits, the operation of franchised food retailing establishments, and property development. As a leading group of companies with an annual turnover in excess of €88 million, we believe that innovation and exports will drive our ongoing growth and success. With a robust Malta base, our vision is to grow both our local and international businesses to become a regional players in the food and beverage business. With an exceptional portfolio of food and beverage brands, the Group is proud to have been entrusted to represent some of the finest names in the industry which include its own iconic and award-winning range of beers and beverage brands: Cisk Lager, Blue Label Ale; Hopleaf Pale Ale, the Kinnie range of soft drinks; San Michel table water and others.