Job Details

Credit Controller, Assistant Manager

Bayu Perdana, Klang, Selangor.

RM5,000 - RM7,000

Permanent


Main Responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION:

1. Credit Risk Management & Policy Governance

Purpose: Protect company revenue by managing customer credit exposure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and enforce credit control policies and procedures.
  • Evaluate customer creditworthiness using financial statements, credit reports, and payment history.
  • Set and review credit limits in line with risk appetite and business strategy.
  • Monitor credit exposure and ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements.
  • Recommend risk mitigation strategies (e.g., guarantees, deposits, insurance).

2. Accounts Receivable & Collections Management

Purpose: Ensure timely collection and healthy cash flow.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily AR operations and aging analysis.
  • Monitor overdue accounts and drive effective collection strategies.
  • Lead negotiations with customers on repayment plans where necessary.
  • Escalate high-risk accounts and coordinate legal recovery actions when required.
  • Maintain optimal Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) targets.

 3. Team Leadership & Performance Management

Purpose: Lead and develop the credit control team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise, mentor, and evaluate credit control officers/executives.
  • Set KPIs for collection efficiency and dispute resolution.
  • Conduct training on credit risk assessment and compliance standards.
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Finance, and Operations.

 4. Financial Reporting & Management Insights

Purpose: Provide data-driven insights to senior management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare AR aging reports, bad debt provisions, and credit exposure summaries.
  • Analyse trends in payment behaviour and recommend improvements.
  • Support month-end closing, audit processes, and provisioning calculations.
  • Present credit risk updates to senior leadership.

  5. Stakeholder & Customer Relationship Management

Purpose: Balance revenue growth with risk control.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with Sales to align credit terms with commercial objectives.
  • Communicate with key customers regarding payment expectations and disputes.
  • Ensure dispute resolution processes are efficient to prevent delayed payments.
  • Maintain strong relationships while enforcing company credit standards.

 JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional certification (ACCA/CPA/CIMA) is a plus.
  • 2–5 years of experience in accounts receivable and credit control.
  • Proficient in ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and advanced Excel for aging reports and reconciliations.
  • Strong experience in managing credit risk, reducing overdue accounts, and improving cash flow.
  • Knowledgeable in credit policy implementation, credit limit review, and collection strategies to reduce DSO.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with sound financial judgment.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work closely with customers and internal teams to resolve payment issues.

BENEFITS: 

  • 5days Working Day (Flexible Working Arrangement)
  • 13th Month’s Salary as Incentive
  • Periodically, Salary Adjustment, Increment and/or Bonus
  • Opportunities for Promotion and New Roles
  • Leave (Maternity, Parental & Parent Anniversary Leave)
  • Claims (Medical, Meal, Transportation & Accommodation)
  • Company Event (Ramadan Iftar & Christmas Gift Exchange Celebration, etc)
  • Company Trip

WORKING HOURS:

  • 9:00am – 18:00pm (Monday to Friday)

 



Additional Info
Career Level
Assistant Manager
Years of Experience
2 - 5 years
Job Type
Permanent
Job Specializations
Accounting, Finance
Qualification
Degree
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