<p>Robert Half is looking for an EMEA Credit Risk Analyst to strengthen the Credit &amp; Risk function for one of our clients.</p><p>Our client is a leading international organization operating across multiple countries within the distribution and industrial solutions sector. With a strong presence throughout EMEA, the business is investing heavily in process excellence, automation, and finance transformation initiatives.</p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Key Responsibilities</span></p><p><br />OVERDUE MANAGEMENT</p><ul><li>Oversee the collection of overdue accounts (including intercompany), ensuring timely action and resolution of disputes or payment issues.</li><li>Define monthly collection targets for local finance teams.</li><li>Implement initiatives to reduce DSO and overdue balances.</li><li>Work closely with Sales and Legal teams to negotiate and formalize payment solutions.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant local and international credit-related regulations.</li><li>Take a proactive approach in supporting local credit controllers to manage and recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Organize monthly credit committee meetings with local Finance Managers/Credit Controllers.</li><li>Support audit activities related to credit and collections.</li></ul><p>CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT</p><ul><li>Evaluate the creditworthiness of new and existing customers in line with company policies.</li><li>Monitor the credit portfolio to identify risk exposures and report concerns to management.</li><li>Approve or withhold the release of blocked sales orders due to overdue balances or credit limit breaches.</li><li>Provide guidance and expertise to local credit managers.</li></ul><p>POLICY &amp; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT</p><ul><li>Review and improve the effectiveness of the credit control framework to strengthen profitability and minimize bad debt with a focus on simplification, digitalization, and continuous enhancement.</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal controls, legal requirements, and industry standards.</li><li>Design, document, and oversee local processes, working with regional teams to standardize procedures in line with Group standards.</li><li>Participate in FIT/GAP analyses for M&amp;A integration, ensuring correct adoption of OtC processes and delivering training where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p>STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT</p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with local finance teams and other business stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate with external parties such as collection agencies and legal advisors when necessary.</li></ul><p> </p><p>REPORTING</p><ul><li>Prepare regular reports on overdue accounts and collection performance.</li><li>Present risk and overdue management updates to the Regional OtC Lead.</li><li>Provide regional insights on credit performance and collection results to management.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Your Profile</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in finance &amp; accounting, business or a related field.</li><li>At least 3 years of experience in credit management, collections or risk management roles.</li><li>Strong knowledge of credit risk assessment, collections processes and legal aspects of bad debt recovery.</li><li>Familiarity with AR accounting entries and analysis.</li><li>Advanced computer skills in ERP systems, preferably in Dynamics D365.</li><li>Proficient Excel knowledge, experience with PowerApps and PowerBi is a plus.</li><li>Cultural awareness: to be able to work with different cultures and in multiple countries.</li><li>Critical thinking skills needed to mitigate credit risk and maintain the credit control system.</li><li>Good knowledge of English. Any other language is a plus.</li><li>Solid understanding of local and international credit control laws and regulations.</li><li>Willing to travel on occassion.</li></ul><p>Compensation &amp; Benefits</p><p>Our client offers a competitive compensation package aligned with the scope and visibility of this role, including:</p><ul><li>Competitive fixed salary based on experience and expertise (60-70K)</li><li>Annual performance bonus</li><li>13th-month salary</li><li>Company car with fuel/charging card</li><li>Comprehensive group insurance</li><li>Hospitalization insurance</li><li>Meal vouchers</li><li>Net expense allowance</li><li>Eco vouchers</li><li>Mobile phone package</li><li>Generous holiday entitlement (30 days), including additional company leave days</li><li>Hybrid working model with up to 2 days of remote work per week</li><li>Flexible working environment with core business hours and autonomy in organizing your schedule</li></ul><p>Interested in this role? 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