Credit Controller META

Contract Permanent/Full time

Compensation

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We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

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Primary Objective/General Overview

The credit controller META provides support to the Head of Credit by coordinating credit closing, consolidation, monitoring cash flow and FX exposure, risk assessment and compliance with credit policies across META, ensuring accurate reporting, reliable visibility and timely risk insights to support informed management decisions.

Key Responsibilties

• Credit closing & Consolidation
• Coordinate and support monthly, quarterly and annual credit closing across META
• Collect, Validate and control credit KPI’s (DSO, Overdue, provisions) prior to consolidation.
• Ensure consistency and alignment between local credit data and regional reporting.
• Monitor performance vs targets and identify key deviations and risks
• Assess and monitor bad debt provision on monthly basis in line with Group Policy.
• Monitor cash flow performance across all entities
• Prepare and maintain regional credit dashboards and reports (Overdue, DSO, cash flow)
• Support the development and maintenance of credit reporting for the instruments business.
• Credit Policy & Control
• Ensure entities compliance with EssilorLuxottica credit policies and procedures.
• Monitor customer credit limits, blocked accounts and approved exceptions.
• Support collection agency and legal case monitoring for customers under risk categories.
• Investigate and follow up on problematic accounts.
• Support internal and external audits by providing credit documentation & Explanation.
• Support AML monitoring activities related to customers, including coordination with compliance team.
• Country & Functional coordination
• Coordinate with META entities on credit related activities and projects.
• Support credit coverage and continuity in case of temporary gaps or peak periods.
• Collaborate with Commercial & Finance on customer creditworthiness and outstanding balances.
• Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of credit processes and reporting across META.
• Requirements
• 3-5 years’ experience in credit control management.
• Exposure to multi-country and multi-currency environments.
• Good understanding of credit KPI’s and receivable management.
• Strong excel skills, ERP knowledge (SAP preferred)
• Detail oriented, structured and able to work within deadlines and pressure
  
  

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business or equivalent.

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We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.

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