Global Market Leader based in Lancashire requires a French or German speaking credit controller to join an established team
As a French or German Speaking Accounts Receivable Associate, you will play an integral role in transforming the operations of our finance department. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve managing customer accounts, maximising cash collection, and exceeding KPIs.
You will also be tasked with maintaining strong relationships with both customers and internal colleagues. This role offers the chance to manage your own portfolio of accounts, ensuring that outstanding debts are collected in line with company policy. With your proactive approach and excellent organisational skills, you will drive continuous improvement within the department.
- Proactively collect outstanding debt to meet collection targets
- Keep accurate records on chasing and payment promises
- Assist with the workload of other team members from time-to-time
- Drive continuous improvement in the number of days debts remain overdue
- Manage and monitor new customer accounts set up, including the setting and controlling of credit limits
- Maintain strong relationships with customers and internal colleagues
- Manage your own portfolio of accounts, ensuring outstanding debts are collected in line with company policy
The ideal candidate will have the following experience:
- Experience working within Credit Control/Accounts Receivable - preferred
- Experience in using accounting software - preferred but not essential
- Strong working knowledge of MS Excel - preferred but not essential
- Proactive and ambitious nature
- Ability to manage and prioritise workload
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work well alone or as part of a team
- Fluency in French or German - preferred but not essential
In return you will receive a competitive salary, access to the company's benefits scheme and the opportunity for career progression
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