The Credit & Collections Manager is responsible for supervising and managing a team of credit and collection agents and officers who are assigned to handle different accounts with the objective of collecting payments from recorded sales transactions entered as account receivables. They also work closely with Marketing in defining 30-day to 120-day credit levels for frequent or large customer accounts.
Credit and Collection Manager Resume Template
Gerry T. Martell
Margaret St., Pensacola, Florida
Phone: (305) 455-0998
Objective
To work as a Manager for the Credit and Collection unit of a large airline or manufacturing company
Summary of Qualifications
- More than 9 years experience in managing accounts receivables and payment collection.
- Strong organizational, managerial, supervisory and multitasking competence
- Excellent verbal and written communication as well as interpersonal skills to interact with buyers
- Excellent time management and people management skills.
Career Experience/Job History
2002– Present: Credit and Collection Manager, Steinbeck & Stone Credit and Collection, Fl
- Prepare collection notices, reminders and final warnings to delinquent customers of client banks, insurance and telecoms companies
- Update client accounting systems with accurate payment postings, whether in cash, check or credit card
- Recommend approvals for application of credit terms for accredited suppliers and vendors.
- Coordinate with cash disbursement office to ensure that payments falls within approved credit terms for suppliers and vendors.
- Investigate delinquent client accounts and process in accordance with corporate standards on receivables aging
- Gather uncollected account and apply late payment charges for next billing cycle
- Meet with clients and suppliers to arrange settlement
- Ensure accounting procedures conform to Sarbanes-Oxley standards.
Education
2001 – 2005: Various in-house trainings in finance planning and management
2001 – 2003: MBA, Cornell University
1998 – 2001: BS Economics, Boston University
Professional reference to be furnished upon request