National Credit Manager

Job No: 134861
Location: Matraville, NSW

  • Are you an experienced Credit Manager with great leadership skills?
  • Join an innovative, well-established global business with an exceptional financial track record
  • Full time opportunity with competitive remuneration plus super & professional development opportunities!

About Etex Australia (formerly Knauf Australia)

Late in 2020, Knauf Group accepted an offer from Etex Group to purchase the plasterboard and metal business of Knauf in Australia (Knauf Plasterboard Pty Limited). The transaction was completed 27th February 2021, with the organisation formally becoming Etex Australia Pty Limited.

Etex is a multinational supplier of plasterboard, metal and associated products with over 13,000 staff across 42 countries and over 100 manufacturing plants. Synonymous with quality and innovation, their success stems from purposeful decision-making, courageous innovation and their investment in their employees.

Etex celebrates diversity in its workforce and values the contributions of all employees. They welcome talent from all sectors of the community and are committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination, bullying and harassment. 

About the Opportunity

Etex now has an opportunity for a National Credit Manager to join their team Matraville, NSW on a full-time basis.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, your main responsibility will be to maintain the exceptional standards already in place and to continually minimise credit risk whilst ensuring maximum sales profitability.

Some of your key duties will include (but not be limited to):

  • Providing leadership to 2 team members in the credit team;
  • Ensuring timely and accurate processing of all credit related activities;
  • Carrying out required activities in relation to debtors such as following up payments, debtor credit checks, recommendations for credit limit & terms and reconciling debtor ledgers;
  • Continuous improvement of credit collection targets and key performance indicators;
  • Working with the Executive Vice President - Finance in achieving the approved operating budget; and
  • Visiting local and interstate customers as appropriate, to investigate credit collection matters and foster good credit relationships between customers and company.

To view the full position description, please click here.

Who is Etex looking for?

Etex is looking for candidates with substantial industry experience and a sound knowledge of security and legal aspects of Credit Management. Applicants must hold an Australian Institute of Credit Management (AICM) qualification, with a Bachelor of Commerce or other relevant degree desirable, but not essential.

A background in leadership and experience with SAP software will be highly regarded.

The successful candidate will be able to work collaboratively with others, with an entrepreneurial and proactive approach to their work to drive and deliver results.

As the nature of the role requires the management of client relationships, you will have strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively manage relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with an attractive remuneration package, negotiable based on your skills and experience . The successful candidate will also benefit from invaluable training with a global supplier who is genuinely committed to supporting and growing their employees.

These are the things that Etex is proud to offer their people:

PRIDE: Join the leaders in lightweight construction materials.

OPPORTUNITY: Progress your career in a performance culture that spans 42 countries.

REWARD: Fulfil your potential, be recognised for your commitment to succeed and drive your own future.

SUSTAINABILITY: Be part of a global company that has thrived since 1905 and is passionate about thriving into the future through economic, social and environmental sustainability.

CHANGE: Challenge yourself by embracing innovation and growth with us.

In addition to the above, you will be rewarded an attractive remuneration package, commensurate with skill and experience.

Etex Australia has a strong commitment to personal development, with a focus on mentorship and a supportive team environment that values individual growth. In addition, you'll enjoy genuine opportunities for career development within the department and wider business.

If you're a confident leader ready to take the next step in your career - Apply Now!

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