Credit Control Executive

About the role

As a Credit Control Executive you will support the credit control function by monitoring customer payments, following up overdue balances, and working closely with the sales team to reduce financial risk and maintain a healthy cash flow. The position reports to the Credit Control Manager and is based in Musaffah, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor customer payments and follow up with customers and sales to ensure timely collection and reduce overdue balances.
• Review customer credit limits, payment history and financial information to minimise bad‑debt risk.
• Organise monthly credit meetings with the sales team and track agreed payment actions.
• Prepare accurate credit reports, accounts receivable confirmations and documentation for management decisions and legal recovery.
• Review and approve release of orders on credit hold in line with Jotun’s credit policy and customer terms.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field.
• Up to 3 years of experience in accounting, credit control, accounts receivable or a similar finance role, preferably in a manufacturing or multinational environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
• Strong negotiation and problem‑solving abilities when handling overdue payments.
• Fluent in English with good written and verbal communication; Arabic is an advantage.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• MS Office suite

What we offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Continuous learning through on‑the‑job training and in‑house programs.
• Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies.
• Supportive leadership focused on team engagement and empowerment.