£26K/yr to £27K/yr
Lichfield, England
Permanent, Variable

Credit Controller

Posted by Reed.

Are you an outstanding communicator with strong numerical and analytical skills, highly organised, well planned and a positive team player? Your strong work ethic and great team spirit will be a perfect addition to our business. As a valued member of our supportive and friendly Finance Team, our Credit Controller will become part of a team of experts, and will manage 800 customers across three main debtor ledgers.

Our Credit Controller will:

  • Ensure payments are made to agreed terms and the debtor ledger is kept free of queries
  • Allocate cash received daily and handle associated queries in a timely manner
  • Post manual and automated invoices to the ledger
  • Run and review aged debtors and debtor reporting
  • Chase payment via telephone, email, letter, or fax as appropriate
  • Communicate with sales and customer service teams to resolve invoice queries
  • Send copy invoices and credit notes to customers when requested
  • Follow routine credit reporting procedures
  • Send out month end and interim statements to customers
  • Complete month end procedures to time
  • Monitor overdue accounts, place accounts on stop and commence legal action
  • Produce payment information, graphs and analysis as requested

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in credit control and sales ledger administration.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Numerical and analytical proficiency.
  • Organised and able to manage time effectively.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

What we can offer you:

  • Competitive salary – negotiable depending on experience
  • A varied, challenging role with a financially stable market leader
  • A full-time permanent contract of employment
  • Company training programme to develop key skills
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Non-contributory private health care and critical illness cover
  • Generous contributory pension scheme
  • Life insurance at three times salary
  • Employee assistance programme

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