Credit & Collections Supervisor
Date: Apr 6, 2024
Location: Ricoh PRI Inc., PR
Company: RICOH Latin America
POSITION PROFILE:
The Credit & Collections Supervisor, ensures, through the people it oversees, that the company maintains a healthy level of liquidity by managing receivables and collections effectively.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor and supervise the Credit and Collections Department in all its daily processes.
- Design and distribute the current status chart of accounts to ensure compliance with the department's goals and objectives.
- Develop random audits to ensure reliability of billing and collection processes.
- Ensure that the department complies with the timing of billing claims submitted by the customer.
- Facilitate effective training of new employees to ensure that they perform as expected and ensure that the department's goals are met.
- Provide follow up with account analysts to ensure collection of applicable charges on customer breaches of contract.
- Maintain schedules of late charges.
- Document and maintain a schedule of customer visits to report to the Finance Manager.
- Process credit notes from reports received for returned materials.
- Present to Management their collection projections and warn of increases in aging that prevent immediate collection of accounts.
- Maintain constant communication with the Finance Manager on the status of accounts.
- Evaluate and approve cases necessary to refer for legal collection.
- Evaluate that all company sales contracts comply with the parameters of local laws and company rules and policies.
- Verify and forward all lease cancellations with RFS (Ricoh Financial Services).
- Ensure that your work team complies with the required job security standards as part of their essential functions.
- Review, Maintain and implement security measures defined by asset owners.
- Report and record any incidents, vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement regarding Information Security and ISO 14001.
- Safeguard the company's information and that entrusted to him/her.
Qualifications (Education, Experience and Certifications):
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration from an Accredited University.
- 3 - 5 years of experience in a similar position.
KNOWLEDGE, Skills And Abilities:
- Professional level – Microsoft Office Package
- Knowledge in local and federal legislation regarding credit and collections
- Excellent ability to problem solves along with solid analytical skills, understanding of business process and systems optimization.
- Fully Bilingual, English-Spanish, a must
- Comfortable interacting with all levels of management in multiple areas.
- Performance Development skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor, co-workers and customers/vendors, work independently, or with a group, on various on-going projects simultaneously and work accurately and dependably in a fast-paced environment.
- Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.