£23K/yr to £25K/yr
Colchester, England
Permanent, Variable

Credit Controller

Posted by Rutherford Briant.

Are you a credit controller looking for your next position? Or are you currently working in a customer service role and would consider using those skills to work with in finance? If so, this role could be the perfect fit!

We are recruiting for a Credit Control position based in Colchester to work within the healthcare sector offering hybrid working and competitive benefits:

Salary - £23,000 - £25,000

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working
  • 23 days annual leave
  • Ongoing and continuous career development and succession planning
  • Salary scales and progression with internal promotions available
  • Long service awards
  • Recognition programme
  • Refer a friend bonus scheme (earn up to £1000)
  • Employee Assistance Programme, confidential telephone counselling and legal advice 24 hours a day, 365 days a year & a Health & Wellbeing portal
  • Wagestream - this enables you to keep track of your earnings, have instant access to 40% of wages already earned and access guidance to help with financial wellbeing
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Holiday discounts & days out with discounts up to 60%
  • Cinema benefits with discounts up to 40%

The individual will need to be enthusiastic, confidential and have a sympathetic personality due to the nature of the work.

Your duties:

  • Manage and actively collect in timely manner trade debtors across business
  • Liaise with individuals as required to facilitate cash collection
  • Review Top 50 accounts weekly
  • Respond to queries (letters or phone calls) within a timely manner
  • Reconcile accounts
  • Forecast monies for the month
  • Achieve targeted cash collections
  • Raise Final Accounts as and when required
  • Assist other team members as and when required
  • Other tasks as directed by the Credit Manager.

The skills you'll need

Strong attention to detail is crucial
Good Excel skills
Good communicator.
Self-motivated.
Likely to have some reconciliation expertise