Credit Controller
Basildon, Essex
£30,000 - £32,000
Hybrid working / 2 day a week in the office
Flexible working hours, parking on site, 25 days holiday + bank hols, pension + lots more.
This role reports to the Credit Control Manager and is part of a team of 6.
- Managing a ledger of approx. 300 live accounts worth 6-8 million Euros monthly
- Chasing customers by telephone, letter and email to ensure cash collection is maximised
- Identifying and resolving customer invoice queries
- Liaising internally with sales, service and accounts managers
- Reporting daily/weekly/monthly on overdue balances
- Raising of credit notes
- Processing of direct debits
- Preparing files for legal action
- Making decisions on putting accounts on stop or releasing orders
- Setting up new customers, credit checking & monitoring of credit limits
- Highlighting bad debt risks
- Providing analysis of customer accounts when needs
- Daily allocation of cash
Requirements
- Minimum of 3-5 years credit control experience
- Ideally experience of working in a large global business or shared service center
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive attitude, hard working, determined, up to a challenge
- Self motivated and ability to prioritise workload
- Able to work as part of a friendly team
- Good excel skills (ideally pivot table experience)
CWC is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to recruiting credit professionals. We have over 45 years of credit control and credit management recruitment experience. We are true experts within our field.