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Firas Khalil

Firas Khalil

Amman

Summary

Detail-oriented and proactive Credit Controller with 3+ years of experience in underwriting operations and credit control at IGI, a publicly listed international company (NASDAQ). Skilled in managing premium collections, reducing overdue receivables, handling complex cases, enhancing workflow efficiency, and mentoring team members. Experienced in cross-functional and international collaboration across multiple offices and global markets.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Credit Controller

International General Insurance (IGI)
07.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Publicly Listed International Company (NASDAQ)
  • Manage premium collections, reconciliations, and timely allocation of receipts in the system.
  • Monitor ageing reports, reducing receivables over 90 days and preventing bad debt expenses.
  • Track outstanding balances, coordinate collection efforts, and ensure compliance with company policies and guidelines.
  • Handle multiple complex cases, assist management with inquiries, and generate reports for decision-making.
  • Provide creative ideas to enhance workflows, reduce time-consuming tasks, and meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Mentor and guide new team members on business processes and best practices.
  • Collaborate with global offices and international brokers in UK, USA, MENA (UAE), European, and African markets.

Junior Credit Controller

International General Insurance (IGI)
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Supported monitoring and follow-up on premium payments.
  • Prepared premium reports and escalation lists for management.
  • Handled broker communications and coordinated with international offices.

Junior Underwriting Operations Assistant

International General Insurance (IGI)
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supported underwriting operations: system updates, endorsements, and quality control coordination.
  • Assisted underwriters and brokers with daily queries and documentation.
  • Developed cross-cultural communication skills through collaboration with global offices.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Accounting

Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
01.2021

Skills

  • Premium Reconciliation & Reporting
  • Broker Communication & Escalation Handling
  • Underwriting Operations Support
  • Compliance with Credit Control Procedures
  • Wealth Maximization & Healthy Cash Flow Liquidity
  • Power BI (Data Analysis & Reporting)
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Risk evaluations
  • Active listening
  • Deadline oriented approach
  • Strong negotiation
  • Advanced Excel
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Languages

Arabic: Native (Speaking, Reading, Writing)
English: Fluent (Speaking, Reading, Writing)

Key Strengths

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Effective communicator with brokers, underwriters, and cross-functional teams
  • Proactive in identifying issues and implementing solutions
  • Experienced in handling multiple responsibilities under pressure
  • Extensive experience in international collaboration across multiple IGI offices and global markets

Timeline

Credit Controller

International General Insurance (IGI)
07.2024 - Current

Junior Credit Controller

International General Insurance (IGI)
01.2023 - 07.2024

Junior Underwriting Operations Assistant

International General Insurance (IGI)
01.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor's Degree - Accounting

Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
Firas Khalil