ASSISTANT MANAGER - ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND CREDIT CONTROL

PANASONIC MALAYSIA IS LOOKING FOR AN ASSISTANT MANAGER - ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND CREDIT CONTROL

Seniority Level: Assistant Manager

Function: Finance

Salary Range: Competitive Salary Package + Monthly Performance Incentive + Fixed Allowance

Location: Petaling Jaya

ROLE OBJECTIVES

As the Assistant Manager for Accounts Receivable and Credit Control, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial processes and credit management within our organization.

WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR

Overseeing Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Functions:

• Lead and manage the Branch Accounting Department (BACD).
• Supervise a team, demonstrating strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.

Credit Management:

• Monitor credit exposure and minimize the risk of bad debts.
• Exercise judgment in determining credit limits for dealers/customers.
• Evaluate the financial and credit history of dealers/customers.

AR Management:

• Ensure timely management of all Accounts Receivable aging components.
• Identify and address problem accounts, facilitating efficient collection.

Compliance:

• Ensure strict adherence to company policies and procedures related to Accounts Receivable.

Task Management:

• Demonstrate the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects effectively.

Team Leadership:

• Motivate and manage the Accounts Receivable team to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
• Provide quick decision-making support for both yourself and junior team members.

Approval and Budgeting:

• Approve documents related to the Branch Accounting Department.
• Contribute to yearly budget preparation and monthly forecasting.
• Manage branch operation-related matters, including budget control and performance analysis reviews.

REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or a related field.
• Proven work experience as an Accounts Receivable Lead with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a lead capacity.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in credit management and accounts receivable functions.
• In-depth knowledge of financial evaluation and credit history assessment for dealers/customers.
• Familiarity with industry compliance standards and the ability to ensure strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Efficient multitasking and project management capabilities to prioritize and manage various tasks effectively.
• Proven experience in approving documents related to the Branch Accounting Department.
• Proficiency in budget preparation, monthly forecasting, and performance analysis reviews.

ABOUT PANASONIC

Panasonic Malaysia, a trusted brand for over four decades, is dedicated to innovation, quality, and creating a better world. The company focuses on delivering cutting-edge technology across diverse product lines, emphasizing sustainability and environmental responsibility. With a customer-centric approach and a commitment to corporate social responsibility, Panasonic Malaysia actively contributes to community development. The company invites customers to join its journey of innovation and sustainability, promising a seamless and satisfying experience.