Reed Accountancy are delighted to be working with a well-established client in Gateshead who are seeking a Credit Analyst to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, however, my client is also open to recent Accountancy & Finance graduates looking to step into their first role.
This role involves analysing credit exposures, performing credit-worthiness reviews, and managing credit limits. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement with at least two days per week in their Team Valley office.
Day to Day of the Role:
- Analyse credit exposures and develop trade finance and credit management skills to support the business.
- Perform credit-worthiness reviews on new and existing accounts in line with the Global Credit Policy to ensure minimal risk.
- Review and manage credit limits monthly, communicating changes to all relevant parties.
- Coordinate with the Business Support Centre and other Credit and Collection teams regarding Accounts Receivables and Cash Application.
- Participate actively in the Performance Management Process, developing SMART goals and objectives.
- Contribute to achieving division safety goals by maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to global safety policies.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Excellent IT and communication skills, including proficiency in MS Office.
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related subject.
- Previous work experience within the finance field is desirable.
- Ability to evaluate financial information quickly and efficiently.
- Highly organised with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong team player with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Proactive in resolving issues quickly and efficiently.
- Experience within ERP environments (such as Oracle, SAP) is advantageous.
- Additional language skills are considered an asset.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Hybrid working arrangement for work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
- Engaging and supportive work environment.
If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, please apply today!