£28K/yr to £32K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Credit Controller

Posted by Robert Half.

Position: Credit Control

Salary: £29,000 - £32,000 DOE

Duration: Permanent Position

Location: Birmingham, B46 - Own Transport required due to location

Hours: Full Time, Monday - Friday - Hybrid Working

  • Credit Controlling a designated trade debtor ledger by way of verbal and written communication, against a personal cash collection target
  • Highlighting areas of improvement and initiating ideas to improve the overall standard and effectiveness of their ledger, themselves, their team and the Credit Control Department
  • Facilitating debtor payment to agreed terms. Taking actions to address late payment, with a focus on root cause resolution.
  • Customer queries to be logged, escalated and followed up timely with relevant departments
  • Effective management of collection system, adhering to all best practice standards
  • Build positive relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Lead monthly reviews with the Operational and Finance teams to highlight debt risks and opportunities
  • Ensuring accurate client details are maintained on the sales ledger including notes of action, invoice status and contact details
  • Working towards monthly individual objectives, to reduce overdue debt
  • Reconciling accounts on a monthly, termly and annual basis
  • Ensuring timely and accurate allocation of all payments received on designated ledgers
  • Providing detailed information to facilitate timely completion of Debt Reporting
  • You will ensure the health and safety of all colleagues within the business and report any incidents via the approved company processes
  • Advanced competency with MS Excel

Essential

  • Previous experience in a Credit Control role gained within a fast paced organisation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Clear, focused and driven to achieve cash collection targets
  • Excellent customer services skills with a proven track record
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Solution orientated with good problem solving skills
  • Advanced competency with MS Excel
  • Commitment to get the job done which may require work outside of normal outside office hours

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