Stellantis

Lead Credit Operations Specialist (Treasury)

Stellantis • $95K — $115K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Credit, or Collections
  • Ability to communicate effectively and build strong partnerships with stakeholders
  • Experience with ERP and financial systems like SAP
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience leading projects or process improvements

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of dealer, fleet, and government receivables
  • Build strong relationships with dealers and banking partners
  • Lead resolution of complex collection matters
  • Oversee critical account activities related to receivable management
  • Serve as a business product owner for Treasury receivables
  • Partner with IT to implement AI solutions and workflow automation
  • Support financial compliance and internal controls

Benefits

  • Gain exposure to the automotive industry
  • Strengthen financial leadership capabilities
  • Develop knowledge of automotive operations and collections strategy
  • Expand expertise in financial planning and compliance
  • Enhance leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Full Job Description
Lead a High-Impact Collections Portfolio
  • Manage a portfolio of dealer, fleet, and government receivables, supporting billions in annual vehicle receivables while protecting cash flow and minimizing risk
  • Build strong relationships with dealers, banking partners, and internal stakeholders to resolve payment issues and optimize receivables performance
  • Lead resolution of complex collection matters, including funding delays, banking issues, customer disputes, delinquent accounts, and risk escalations
  • Oversee critical account activities, including finance holds, account terminations, banking maintenance, and governance controls related to receivable management

Drive Automation & Digital Transformation
  • Serve as a business product owner for Treasury receivables and in-transit payment technologies, ensuring solutions align with business objectives, compliance requirements, and operational needs.
  • Partner with IT and business teams to identify, develop, and implement AI-enabled solutions, workflow automation, and process improvements that enhance controls, improve productivity, increase reporting accuracy, and accelerate cash collections.
  • Lead system enhancements, technology implementations, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen Treasury operations.

Support Financial Planning & Compliance
  • Actively participate on the North America Credit Committee
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, month-end close activities, variance analysis, receivables reporting, SOX compliance, internal controls, and audit requirements


What You'll Learn

This role provides a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure to the automotive industry while strengthening your financial leadership capabilities.

You will:
  • Develop deep knowledge of automotive operations, including dealer networks, fleet programs, supply chain logistics, production cycles, and vehicle distribution
  • Learn how large-scale receivables portfolios are managed and how collections strategy directly impacts cash flow and business performance
  • Expand expertise in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, internal controls, compliance, and treasury operations
  • Strengthen leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills while collaborating with senior stakeholders across the organization
  • Gain hands-on experience supporting SOX compliance, audit activities, and risk management initiatives within a complex corporate environment


Why This Role Matters
  • This role goes beyond collections, directly influencing cash flow, customer relationships, risk reduction, and operational excellence across critical receivables portfolios while contributing to financial performance and long-term business success


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
  • Minimum of 8 years of Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Credit, or Collections experience (or 7 years with an MBA or Master's degree in Finance or Accounting)
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and build strong partnerships and with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Experience using ERP and financial systems, including SAP or comparable platforms
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Demonstrated experience leading projects, process improvements, system implementations, or technology initiatives

Preferred Qualifications:
  • MBA, CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certifications
  • Experience in Accounts Receivable, Credit, Business to Business Collections, Treasury, Cash Application, or Financial Operations within a large corporate environment
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, influence cross-functional teams, and drive resolution of complex business issues
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial reporting tools, and analytics platforms
  • Experience leading process improvement, automation, digital transformation, or system enhancement initiatives
  • Strong executive communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights

About Stellantis

Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
Learn more about Stellantis
Size
400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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