Portuguese Speaking Credit Controller at Summit Recruitment and Search

The Credit Controller will be the main point of contact for its customers for all invoice related issues. He/She is expected to build strong relationships with the customers and business partners in an effort to ensure all invoices are paid to the terms of the client. Due to the rapid and continuous growth of the organization, the tasks and duties of this role may evolve over time. He/She will be keen to develop and grow within the role and to take on additional challenges and responsibilities as they occur. Portuguese speaking is a MUST!

Key Responsibilities:

• Support with collecting Open Invoices
• Implement scalable solutions
• Cross functional Communication and collaboration
• Assist with the improvement of cycle times like DSO, Cash allocation and Delivery of invoices
• Implement short term loops of progress (tackle the issues one by one at a high pace)
• Improving customer payment behavior
• Be an owner of KPI’s like DSO, % received cash, within 30 days, 60 days and 90 days
• Ensure adherence to Company policies and applicable governmental regulations
• Liaise with peers across the business to create successful roll outs

Qualifications/skills:

• Excellent English and Portuguese verbal and written communication skills
• Capacity to implement projects and reach the pre-set objectives
• Technical knowledge of Collections software
• Strategic/Longer Term Contribution
• Ability to Travel if required as part of the role
• Excellent communication and transversal management skills
• Ability to recognize financial implications of business decisions and strategy
• Good knowledge PC software applications
• Quality improvement skills and strong planning skills
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills