Credit Controller
Addlestone
Fantastic Opportunity for an Experienced Credit Controller to join a well Established Business based in Addlestone on a Temporary Contract
Client Details
Fantastic Opportunity for an Experienced Credit Controller to join a well Established Business based in Addlestone on a Temporary Contract
Description
Maintain a robust credit control system and procedure, ensuring they align with the company's financial policy.
Monitor debtor balances to ensure a reduction in debtors' days.
Manage the collection of payments and customer accounts.
Foster and maintain high-quality relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
Monitor and manage client credit limits and ensure risk is minimised.
Regularly report and present to management on outstanding issues, informing them of potential debtor problems.
Work closely with the sales and customer service departments to resolve outstanding queries.
Ensure that debts are paid in a timely manner, meeting set targets for overdue debt.
Initiate proceedings to ensure outstanding debts are brought to a satisfactory conclusion.
Regularly review and improve the company's credit control procedures.
Manage complex disputes and escalate higher-level disputes to the Team Leader.
Responsible for (working alongside Treasury) achieving nil unallocated cash
Making available bad debt write-off proposals with the proven collection effort and present to the management team.
Responsible for establishing, documenting and maintaining all Standard Operating Procedures for an optimised credit control operation
Profile
Previous experience of working within a Credit Control Position
Proficient use of Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong understanding of accounting principles, fair credit practices and collection regulations.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to establish and maintain good client relationships, both internally and externally at all levels.
Ability to reconcile complex accounts and have excellent attention to detail.
Excellent time management, planning and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills at all levels, including a wide range of stakeholders within the business
May be working towards an accountancy degree
Job Offer
Credit Controller
£28k - £32k
Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
Pension
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