Geraldine Arison serves as the Director of Credit & Collections at Victorinox, where she plays a pivotal role in managing and developing a high-performing team dedicated to supporting the CFO across the US and Canada. With her extensive expertise in credit management and collections, Geraldine...
Geraldine Arison serves as the Director of Credit & Collections at Victorinox, where she plays a pivotal role in managing and developing a high-performing team dedicated to supporting the CFO across the US and Canada. With her extensive expertise in credit management and collections, Geraldine is instrumental in establishing robust credit policies and risk assessment criteria in collaboration with the Senior Vice President of Finance. Her strategic approach to determining credit limits, terms, and conditions is underpinned by a thorough analysis of data trends, enabling her to proactively mitigate financial risks while fostering strong relationships with clients.
In her current role, Geraldine leverages her proficiency in SAP ERP, particularly in modules such as SAP-SD and SAP FI, to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency. Her adeptness with Microsoft Office tools further complements her analytical capabilities, allowing her to present data-driven insights that support informed decision-making. Geraldine’s leadership style is characterized by her passion for mentorship and collaboration, creating a constructive team environment that drives positive results.
Key projects under her guidance have included the implementation of automated credit assessment tools and the optimization of collection strategies, which have significantly improved cash flow and reduced days sales outstanding (DSO). With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, Geraldine continues to elevate Victorinox’s credit and collections function, ensuring the company remains financially agile in a competitive landscape. Her ability to navigate complex financial scenarios and foster cross-departmental collaboration positions her as a vital asset to the organization.
