Credit Manager

Job summary

Manages the day-to-day operations of accounts receivables, ensuring that invoices being sent out are correct and dispersed in a timely manner. Follows up on any delinquent accounts. Researches and decides upon credit authorization for incoming customers.

Candidate profile

Education and experience

• 4-year bachelor's degree in finance and accounting or related major; no work experience required.

Core work activities

Managing work, projects, and policies

• Generates and provides accurate and timely results in the form of reports, presentations, etc.
• Compiles, codes, categorizes, calculates, tabulates, audits, or verifies information or data.
• Completes accounts receivable period end closing functions and procedures; credit and period end reporting.
• Upholds the policies and procedures outlined in the credit policy.
• Interacts with sales and catering staff for timely credit decisions on incoming customers.

Demonstrating and applying accounting knowledge to credit management issues

• Demonstrates knowledge of job-relevant issues, products, systems, and processes.
• Uses computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
• Uses relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
• Keeps up-to-date technically and applies new knowledge to the job.
• Stays knowledgeable of accounts receivable system.

Leading credit management team

• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial and business decision making; demonstrates honesty and integrity; leads by example.
• Staffs, manages, and develops all billing and accounts receivable employees.

Maintaining finance and accounting goals

• Submits reports in a timely manner, ensuring delivery deadlines.
• Ensures profits and losses are documented accurately.
• Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
• Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work.
• Monitors all taxes that apply, ensuring that taxes are current, collected, and/or accrued.
• Ensures property billings are sent error free and in a timely manner.
• Monitors receivables for timely collections and follows up with appropriate collection correspondence.

Additional responsibilities

• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, or in person.
• Provides direction and assistance to other organizational units regarding accounting and budgeting policies and procedures, and efficient control and utilization of financial resources.
• Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Informs and updates the executives, peers, and subordinates on relevant information in a timely manner.
• Maintains positive working relations with customers and department managers.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

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