Hays Non-Qualified Finance are currently recruiting for a Deputy Credit Manager on behalf of an established and market-leading organisation, based in Port Talbot within their Wales & West region.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a privately owned business that is a recognised leader in their market. The role offers exposure to a regional operation with multiple centres and clear opportunities to make an impact.

We are looking for someone with strong experience in commercial credit or senior credit control, who can take a hands-on and proactive approach to their work. The successful candidate will support the Regional Credit Manager and help lead a team, while ensuring effective control of credit risk across the region.

Key responsibilities and experience required include:

• Supporting the management and development of the Regional Credit Office team
• Evaluating new credit applications and reviewing existing credit risk
• Building strong relationships with profit centre managers and key customer contacts
• Providing expert credit advice and guidance to branches
• Supporting credit control processes, including debt recovery where required
• Acting as a key point of leadership in the absence of the Regional Credit Manager

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, along with the ability to manage and develop a team. Candidates should be confident working in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment.

A finance or accountancy qualification (or degree) would be desirable, along with knowledge of balance sheet appraisal techniques, though training can be provided.

Length of assignment: Permanent
Hybrid policy: On-site (with occasional travel)
Ideal start date: ASAP
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £

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