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Credit Manager

Oostkamp - Belgium

DAIKIN Europe N.V. is a fully owned daughter company of Daikin Industries Limited www.daikin.com, a multinational noted on the Japanese stock exchange and world market leader in HVAC solutions (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning).  As market leader Daikin offers innovative climate control systems with the highest quality standards equipped to comply with the changing needs of residential, commercial and industrial customers

Daikin Europe N.V., situated in Ostend,  is  the headquarter of Daikin leading sales, development and production  for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Next to this headquarter the Daikin Europe Group entails over 10 production/development locations, 70+ daughter companies and a well established sales network in the EMEA area.

For its EMEA headquarter and operating from new offices in Oostkamp, Daikin is looking for a

Group Credit Manager

 

 

Target and scope of the function:

As Daikin Europe Group Credit Manager you will

  • analyse, follow up and steer the credit performance of the 70+ group’s entities
  • report this performance to Top Management, explaining both the KPI’s evolution and the most important credit cases
  • analyse the group entities’ credit policies, procedures and tools and help them align with best practices, with the final goal to improve their credit KPI’s
  • pro-actively identify upcoming special credit requirements and look for credit risk management solutions, also in cooperation with credit insurers and brokers, banks and other financial institution
  • evaluate bad debt risks, asses the necessity of bad debt provisions postings and write-offs, and provide necessary intelligence to Top Management to make related decisions
  • prepare ad hoc reports and analysis, also on group level, to provide to Top Management a sound base for planning and results evaluation
  • manage both credit management projects and the credit management part of corporate projects
  • engage in frequent communication with different external and internal stakeholders, such as sales dpt, customers, credit insurers, accounting dpt, auditors…

 

 

Profile

  • Master degree, preferably in an economical/financial area
  • At least 10 year experience in credit management
  • Strong knowledge of credit management tools, such as credit insurance, letters of credit, factoring…
  • Knowledge of SAP, and especially the FSCM module, is a strong asset
  • Knowledge of BW, BO and Power BI are an asset
  • A basic knowledge of IFRS accounting standard related to credit management (eg, IFRS 9) is recommended
  • Strong analytical skills, can summarize and report complex cases
  • Out-of-the-box thinker, always looking for improvement and able to troubleshoot
  • Team player with an excellent knowledge of English and strong communication skills

 

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