Are you a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional with strong credit control experience? My client is looking for an experienced Credit Controller to join their growing finance team and play a key role in driving results and ensuring the financial health of their business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead regular debtor review meetings with internal stakeholders to ensure progress on debt collection.
- Monitor and manage the accounts receivable ledger, including maintaining master data.
- Proactively manage and resolve customer queries to ensure timely payment and keep Debtor Days at or below target.
- Build and manage relationships with debt collection agencies to ensure smooth recovery of overdue balances.
- Drive process improvements and adherence to internal procedures to ensure invoicing accuracy.
- Set up new customer accounts and perform credit checks.
- Post daily banking transactions and ensure prompt cash allocation to debtor accounts.
- Monitor outstanding debt and cash collections to meet business targets.
- Provide support to the finance team with ad-hoc queries and tasks.
What They're Looking For:
- Proven strong experience in credit control and debt management.
- Strong knowledge of Sage software.
- Good spreadsheet and data management skills.
- CIS experience is a plus, but not essential.
- Highly organised with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail, logical thinking, and ability to prioritise under pressure.
Why Join them?
- Up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays) depending on length of service.
- 2 x basic salary death in service payment, payable to your nominated recipient
- Health care cash plan that covers some costs towards dental treatment, NHS prescriptions, Annual health checks etc
- Benefits platform giving discounts on major supermarket shops, high street vendors, holidays and gym memberships.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing training and Career Opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Refer a friend bonus £500 per person - terms apply
- Long Service Award 10, 20 and 30 years
- Life Event Day - Getting Married, moving house or graduating