Credit Controller
* Hourly Rate: Up to £16.84, dependent on experience
* Job Type: Temporary (to cover long-term sickness)
* Location: Maidstone, UK
A prominent retail company in Maidstone is urgently seeking a Credit Controller who is immediately available to join their team on a temporary basis. This role is essential for maintaining the financial stability of the company during a period of long-term sickness absence.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Manage and collect payments from clients and customers efficiently.
* Maintain accurate records of all chasing activity and communications with customers.
* Ensure that client accounts are correctly managed within agreed payment terms.
* Resolve queries both internally and externally around outstanding invoices.
* Post payments to accounts and reconcile customer accounts on a regular basis.
* Provide ad hoc reporting as and when requested by management.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
1. Proven experience as a Credit Controller.
2. Strong understanding of the full billing and collections cycle.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to handle multiple tasks and to work under pressure.
5. High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
6. Good negotiation skills and the ability to resolve issues promptly.
7. Experience with accoun...