WSP in Africa

Credit Risk Administrator

WSP in Africa  •  Manchester, GB (Hybrid)  •  8 days ago
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Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
A little more about your role…

You will become part of a busy team, working together to support our engineers in credit risk and new client setup for the exciting projects they will be delivering for their clients.The majority of your time will be spent running and reviewing credit risk reports, along with researching and evaluating the client credit worthiness.

You will build relationships with key stakeholders across Finance and our operational business then use those connections to join calls and be included in the decision making based on your knowledge and recommendations. You will become a key member of the wider business team and an expert in credit risk in our industry.

Areas in which you will be supported to deliver an excellent service include:

  • New client set up and credit checking to including researching and evaluating the credit
  • Worthiness of the client and the autonomy to make decisions on next steps
  • Review and monitor existing credit limits and detrimental monitoring
  • Building great, productive relationships across all levels of the business
  • Raising the profile of the credit risk policy and Credit Management services
  • Team-working to ensure cover when others are on holiday

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

  • Credit Risk, Credit Control / Accounts Receivable or other transactional accounting
    experience such as Accounts Payable, Treasury, Cash Application or Billing.
  • Experience in aProfessional Services environment (like a Law firmor Consultancy) or Engineering / Construction sector is preferred but not essential
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities, manage your own time and meet deadlines
  • Great attention to detail and understand what it takes to deliver an excellent service to
  • your customers.


We try to contact our internal and external customers by telephone rather than email, so you’llneed to have strong communication skills and understand the behaviours you’ll need to display as an ambassador for WSP.You’ll also need to be able to write great, accurate and concise emails.

You may be studying for CICM (Chartered Institute of Credit Management) exams or alreadyhave them.Or you may be studying for a different qualification or be interested in exploringone.Either way, you’ll want to continue developing yourself and your career with WSP.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

With us, you can. Apply today.

We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Work-life balance

At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.

Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Belonging

We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.

Health & Wellbeing

We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.

Flex your time

To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.

We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

Your development

We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.

#WeAreWSP

Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

WSP in Africa

About WSP in Africa

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers.​

Operating from South Africa, and with a team of over 650+ we deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals.​

Visit us at https://www.wsp.com/en-ZA/

#WeAreWSP

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
1885
Website
wsp.com
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