- Credit Controller
- 4 month fixed term contract, potentially on going on a rolling 1 month basis after (covering maternity)
- £25,000 per annum
- Basildon
- Starting ASAP!
The Role
Credit Control role for a company that operate within the Construction Industry, part of a tight knit team based at their head office in Basildon. You will be covering Maternity leave for their Credit Controller. The company are offering a 4 month fixed term contract initially, then it will work on a 1 month rolling contractual basis thereafter.
Duties and responsibilities
- Sales invoicing input (manual and automated) to Sage 200
- Sending monthly statements
- Daily banking including cheque deposits.
- Debtors control, ensuring clients pay to our trading terms (30d)
- Reporting problematic debts for escalation (60d+)
- Monitoring the shared inbox for accounts department
- Bespoke client reporting (typically aged debt management reporting)
- Credit limit checks, resulting in suitable credit limit for both new and old clients.
Assistance with Accounts Payable:
- Circulation of invoices received for internal authorisation
- Statement reconciliation
- Weekly payments
- AP invoice input
- Assisting auditors and other external authorities as and when required
- Supporting the Accounts department function, dealing with telephone/email queries
- Other ad hoc duties as requested by the MD/FD/FC
Person specification
- Sage 200 knowledge is preferred but not essential
- Comfortable with Excel spreadsheets
- Clear written/verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work on own initiative
- A person with an eye for detail, thorough and conscientious
This is an urgent requirement, ideally the candidate needs to have a short notice period, or be immediately available.
Please apply ASAP if you wish to be considered.