Team Leader, Credit & collections
On-siteBudapest, Budapest, Hungary
EXPIREDBudapest, Budapest, HungaryOn-siteFull TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge
Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge
Job Summary
Oversee daily accounts receivable operations to achieve key targets in cash collection, bad debt minimization, and overdue debt reduction while ensuring compliance with service level agreements. Lead a collaborative team by building strong relationships across Customer Service, Commercial teams, and external partners to optimize cash flow and credit quality. Manage credit risk controls, interpret financial data, and implement process improvements to maintain rigorous standards and SOX compliance. Work standard Monday through Friday hours with a focus on strategic financial management and people leadership.
Required Qualifications
- Advanced Degree, no prior experience required, or Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of experience in accounts receivable or customer service
- Fluent English language skills
- Demonstrated ability to achieve KPIs and manage team performance metrics
- Advanced analytical skills for interpreting financial data, credit reports, and customer information
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills for working with internal/external stakeholders
- Proficiency in relevant software applications (SAP, Oracle, CForia, Microsoft Office)
- Experience with credit risk assessment and maintaining appropriate documentation
- Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to collections, bankruptcy, and credit management
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Project management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities
- Proven track record of building and maintaining professional relationships
- Ability to implement process improvements and standardization initiatives
- Understanding of SOX compliance and internal controls
Desired Qualifications
- Preferred Fields of Study: Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
- Experience working with both commercial and government customers
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