Credit Control Specialist at Eskimi Media Limited

Eskimi is a full-stack programmatic advertising platform that reaches 96% of the open web. Our platform allows us to plan, build, and execute high-performing advertising campaigns in over 162 markets. Our commitment to bringing premium creativity to the table in all aspects of our work sets us apart. It leverages innovative formats that help us get the best outcome for advertising agencies and brands worldwide.

Our approach at Eskimi is defined by our firm's desire to grow, a high sense of ownership, innovation and drive, and team collaboration. With the Eskimi team spread across 30+ countries and 5 continents, our global presence fosters diversity and inclusion.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Credit Control Specialist

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-Time

Description

• Eskimi is now looking for a dynamic Finance team member to manage credit and collections in Nigeria, parts of Africa, and other regions. This role is based in our Lagos office.

What You'll Do

• Proactively communicate with clients (local and international) to follow up on outstanding invoices.
• Implement efficient strategies to recover payments while adhering to company policies and maintaining professionalism.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure ongoing collaboration.
• Payment allocations and recording all activities on the Collection Report.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve disputes or discrepancies in payments.
• Monitor payment schedules, prepare collection reports, and meet monthly collection targets.
• Ensure compliance with international and local regulations in all payment collection processes.
• Any job-related tasks assigned by the line manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Empathy and Professionalism: Ability to balance firmness with understanding to maintain client relationships.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Experience working with diverse international clients and respecting cultural nuances.
• Proven experience in debt collection, ideally within a debt collection agency or related field.
• Familiarity with international payment collection processes and regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Additional language skills are a plus.
• Strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in record-keeping and reporting.
• Tech-savvy: Excel, online communication tools.

What's in it for you

• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work models in cities with physical offices and remote work options everywhere else. We also have flexible working hours, with most Eskimians starting the day at 9 am in their local time zones;
• Professional development opportunities are available through programs like Leaders Assembly for managers, Mentorship programs for growing talents, regular learning sessions, and access to external consultants. Our Internship programs also serve as stepping stones for career starters, often leading to full-time roles within the team;
• Recognition culture with celebrations of achievements. We value everyone's contribution to bringing the best talent and new clients to Eskimi, and we offer Bonus systems to encourage it.
• The Bonusly recognition system also highlights accomplishments, allowing team members to share recognition points redeemable for various gifts and vouchers;
• Additional perks such as private health insurance (location-dependent), volunteer days, as well as organized online and in-person get-togethers in office locations to foster meaningful connections among team members;

Benefits

• Competitive Salary commensurate with experience.
• Premium health insurance package.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.