National Collections Manager | 12-month Fixed Term Contract
Core
Lead a national team of 10-12 collections professionals to drive cash flow, reduce overdue debt, and manage a diverse customer portfolio for a heavy building materials supplier.
Role type
Senior IC National Collections Manager
Builds
Cash flow optimization and debt reduction strategies for national operations
Domain
Construction materials / Accounts Receivable
Required skills
Team leadership and coaching, Collection strategy development, Credit risk management, Stakeholder negotiation, KPI monitoring and reporting, Process improvement
Preferred skills
SAP experience, AICM membership
Responsibilities
Lead, coach and develop a national collections team; Drive collection strategies to maximize cash flow; Manage and oversee collection activities across a large customer portfolio; Monitor collection performance and KPIs; Partner with Sales, Commercial, and Operations teams; Manage key customer accounts and negotiate payment arrangements; Review accounts exceeding credit limits; Support credit risk management; Ensure compliance with policies and regulations; Contribute to process improvement initiatives; Support workforce planning and recruitment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC