Assistant Manager – Collections | Qatar – QA | Milaha

About the Role

Milaha is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Manager – Collections to join our dynamic Finance Department in Qatar. This pivotal role involves overseeing and optimizing collection processes to ensure timely recovery of outstanding receivables. As a key player in the Operations Department, you will collaborate closely with internal teams to maintain strong financial health and operational efficiency. If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record in financial management and a passion for driving results, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the collections team, ensuring targets are met and exceeded.
• Develop and implement effective collection strategies to minimize aging receivables.
• Communicate and coordinate with the Manager – Receivables on collection performance and strategies.
• Liaise with the Legal Department on escalated collection cases requiring legal intervention.
• Monitor and analyze collection metrics, providing regular reports on key performance indicators.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant company policies and legal regulations related to debt collection.
• Foster strong internal communication and collaboration with other departments, including Operations and Legal.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in collections, accounts receivable, or a related financial role.
• Proven experience in a management or supervisory capacity.
• Strong understanding of collection laws and best practices.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading maritime and logistics group in Qatar.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Tips for Your Application

• Highlight your experience in successfully reducing outstanding debt and improving cash flow in previous roles.
• Quantify your achievements with specific data and metrics whenever possible.
• Tailor your resume to showcase how your skills and experience align with the requirements of an Assistant Manager – Collections.
• Clearly articulate your understanding of collection strategies and your ability to manage a team effectively.