MacKenzie King are proud to be working with a globally recognised brand located in Ipswich. They are looking for a credit controller who can join their team and offer support by managing credit limits and being aware of risk. The successful candidate will be able to quickly find they place in the team, get to grips with their portion of the ledger and make effective headway into the debt.
The key tasks for the Credit Controller are:
- Ensure all accounts are monitored daily
- Build and maintain customer relationships
- Chase customers by email or telephone to set credit terms
- Ensure collections are in line with Geneva requirements
- Reconciliation of accounts
- Prioritise and take proactive action in chasing debt and escalate where required
- Allocate cash in timely and accurate manner
- Day to day administration support (statements, copy invoices, etc)
- Proactively find solutions to operational issues in an ever-changing environment
- Work collaboratively across the business, working with key Stakeholders
- Proactively work across the business with Customer Service, Commercial and Sales bringing relevant data to drive improvements
We believe the successful Credit Controller should have the following skills:
- Credit Control Experience (shipping/haulage background preferred)
- Team player, but also self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative
- Organised and thorough in approach to tasks
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Ability to manage the demands of a fast-changing department
- Ability to recognise potential problems quickly and to implement solutions
- Decision making and positively adapting to change
- Create and maintain strong cross business relationships
- Good Microsoft Office 365 skills (Outlook, Excel and Word)