Credit Administrator
Peninsula
·Today
- Salary
- £35k+/yr
- Location
- London, United Kingdom, GB
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Credit Administrator
Department: Credit
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: London
Reporting To: Elena Tavros
Compensation: £35,000 / year
Description
The Customer Credit Risk is a core function within Peninsula. The team provides credit lines to a wide variety of local, regional, and global shipping & commodity customers. Peninsula's approach to credit analysis combines sound counterparty risk assessment with analysis of global commodity and shipping markets to manage a portfolio of counterparties operating across a range of sectors and countries.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor daily credit requests and help maintain the company's credit exposure within the framework of the company's risk appetite
- Monitor company's overdue ledger and follow-up with traders to ensure overdue payments are settled promptly
- Ensure credit procedures and trades are compliant with company's sanctions policy
- Assist with and follow through the process of negotiating and executing credit-related documentation
- Continue towards improving the process and procedures of the department to optimise output and maximise efficiency
- Proactively engage with Front, Middle and Back offices functions and other key stakeholders to resolve credit related issues
- Perform ad hoc research and analysis work where required
- Analyse large data sets to contribute in tangible credit allocations and strategies
- Ongoing liaison with traders and managers to promote and encourage credit awareness in dealing with suppliers; monitor and enforce the company's KYC policies
- Perform Credit reviews on our clientele.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Highly proficient in MS Office suite, specifically with Excel
- Ability to communicate at business level in a second language is an advantage
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to demonstrate confidence in
- presenting analysis clearly and concisely
- Ability to concurrently prioritize and manage multiple assignments with tight deadlines
- Display a flexible and adaptable attitude to respond quickly to changing priorities
- Self-starter and passionate about process improvement
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team
- An open mind and a commitment to understanding other people's points of view in a
- multi-cultural work environment