Ajay Singh
20 years of work experience, strong background in Order to Cash, Credit Control, Cash Collections, Credit Check & People Management. Proven record of improving operations, reducing risk, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Role
- Credit Control Manager at The Economist
- Location
- Delhi, DL, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ajay Singh
Strong background in leading global operations for teams performing O2C, Credit Control…
Experience
Credit Control Manager
Mar 2023 — Present · Gurugram, IN
Credit Control Manager | Global Receivables | EMEA, US & Asia Lead and manage a high-performing Credit Control team across EMEA, US, and Asia, adapting strategies to evolving business needs and global market dynamics. Ensure outstanding service delivery to internal stakeholders (Sales Managers, Finance Leads) and professional handling of external customer accounts. Apply and enforce corporate credit policies to mitigate risk and safeguard revenue streams. Proactively monitor customer financial health and organizational changes to manage exposure and ensure debt recoverability. Drive cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Customer Service, and Finance to maximize collections and minimize payment delays or disputes. Deliver timely and insightful reporting on receivables performance, including ageing analysis and risk exposure, for senior commercial and finance teams. Maintain accurate and up-to-date AR ledgers; investigate and resolve credit balances promptly. Champion process improvement initiatives to enhance Credit Control efficiency and accuracy. Define and manage SLAs with business partners, reporting regularly on performance using key KPIs. Functional lead for credit-related process and system enhancements; collaborate with Finance Projects & Systems teams for successful implementation. Conduct credit vetting and analysis to support new client onboarding while minimizing bad debt risk. Manage relationship with third-party collections agency, including placement of delinquent accounts and overseeing commission payouts on a contingency basis. Lead quarterly receivables cleansing activities to maintain a clean and reliable debtor ledger. Manage supplier onboarding for multiple clients to ensure seamless invoicing and payment processing via external third-party portals (e.g, ARIBA, TUNGSTEN, COUPA) and client-specific internal systems.
Education
Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School
Sr. Secondary
1999 — 2000
Delhi University
BACHELOR OF ARTS; B.A
2007 — 2013
Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, Krishna Nagar
Higher Secondary
1996 — 1997
Skills
- Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
- Customer Service
- Training
- Business Development
- Cash-Flow Management
- Team Leadership
- Leadership
- Team Management
- Management
- Collections
- Accounts Receivable
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