WHO ARE WE:
Headquartered in Southern California Skechersthe Comfort Technology Companyhas spent over 30 years helping men women and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do driving the development of stylish high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Join our leadership team as the Senior Director Credit & Collections and help drive strategic financial operations. This role shapes our worldwide credit strategy as well as optimizes cash flow across diverse markets. Youll be instrumental in supporting our growth trajectory while safeguarding financial assets through sophisticated risk management and innovative collection strategies. As a key member of our Finance leadership team youll influence critical business decisions and have direct impact on our bottom line across our extensive global footprint.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Develop implement and maintain company credit and collections policies.
- Assess and approve customer credit limits terms and risk levels.
- Oversee collections activities to ensure timely payments and reduction of delinquent accounts.
- Monitor portfolio performance DSO and cash flow metrics; prepare and present reports to senior leadership.
- Resolve escalated customer issues related to billing disputes and payment terms.
- Partner with sales and finance teams to balance risk with business opportunities.
- Lead mentor and develop a dynamic credit and collections team.
- Ensure compliance with all legal regulatory and company requirements.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business or related field (MBA or professional certification preferred such as CCE).
- 10 years of progressive credit and collections experience with at least 7 years in a leadership role. Wholesale / Retail customer experience a plus.
- Strong knowledge of credit risk management accounts receivable and collections practices.
- Proven ability to analyze financial statements and assess creditworthiness.
- Excellent leadership communication and negotiation skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and credit/collections software.
- Results-oriented with a track record of improving DSO cash flow and portfolio performance.
- Exceptional analytical problem-solving strategic thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Deep understanding of market dynamics and competitive landscapes.
- Industry Knowledge.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and drive change.
The pay range for this position is $175000-$225000/yr USD.
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About Skechers
Skechers a global Fortune 500 company developsand markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear apparel and accessories. Serving over 180 countries and territories Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores e-commerce and digital stores and through our more than 5300 Skechers retail locations.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Skechers is committed to providing a safe inclusive and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race color religion gender gender identification and expression national origin marital status age disability genetic information military status sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic established by local state or federal law.
Reasonable Accommodation
Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The skills abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified for the job position to perform the essential functions.
Required Experience:
Exec
WHO ARE WE:Headquartered in Southern California Skechersthe Comfort Technology Companyhas spent over 30 years helping men women and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do driving the development of stylish high-quality products at a great value. Fro...
WHO ARE WE:
Headquartered in Southern California Skechersthe Comfort Technology Companyhas spent over 30 years helping men women and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do driving the development of stylish high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Join our leadership team as the Senior Director Credit & Collections and help drive strategic financial operations. This role shapes our worldwide credit strategy as well as optimizes cash flow across diverse markets. Youll be instrumental in supporting our growth trajectory while safeguarding financial assets through sophisticated risk management and innovative collection strategies. As a key member of our Finance leadership team youll influence critical business decisions and have direct impact on our bottom line across our extensive global footprint.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Develop implement and maintain company credit and collections policies.
- Assess and approve customer credit limits terms and risk levels.
- Oversee collections activities to ensure timely payments and reduction of delinquent accounts.
- Monitor portfolio performance DSO and cash flow metrics; prepare and present reports to senior leadership.
- Resolve escalated customer issues related to billing disputes and payment terms.
- Partner with sales and finance teams to balance risk with business opportunities.
- Lead mentor and develop a dynamic credit and collections team.
- Ensure compliance with all legal regulatory and company requirements.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business or related field (MBA or professional certification preferred such as CCE).
- 10 years of progressive credit and collections experience with at least 7 years in a leadership role. Wholesale / Retail customer experience a plus.
- Strong knowledge of credit risk management accounts receivable and collections practices.
- Proven ability to analyze financial statements and assess creditworthiness.
- Excellent leadership communication and negotiation skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and credit/collections software.
- Results-oriented with a track record of improving DSO cash flow and portfolio performance.
- Exceptional analytical problem-solving strategic thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Deep understanding of market dynamics and competitive landscapes.
- Industry Knowledge.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and drive change.
The pay range for this position is $175000-$225000/yr USD.
#LI-RM1
About Skechers
Skechers a global Fortune 500 company developsand markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear apparel and accessories. Serving over 180 countries and territories Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores e-commerce and digital stores and through our more than 5300 Skechers retail locations.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Skechers is committed to providing a safe inclusive and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race color religion gender gender identification and expression national origin marital status age disability genetic information military status sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic established by local state or federal law.
Reasonable Accommodation
Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The skills abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified for the job position to perform the essential functions.
Required Experience:
Exec
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