Company Description
Following years of accelerated growth, Culina Group is now a £2.2 billion+ turnover business, employing over 22,000 staff, with a fleet of more than 5,000 vehicles. Culina Group operates from over 100 depots across the UK and Ireland, serving more than 1,000 clients with its framework of chilled, ambient, contract packaging solutions, and fresh and baked goods.
Company Overview
Culina Group is a leading UK third-party food & drinks logistics provider offering dedicated and shared warehousing and distribution solutions.
At Culina, we have a winning culture. We believe our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive—a place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Credit Controller to join our Finance Department in Appleton Thorn. As a Credit Controller, you will help maintain the business cash flow through accurate and efficient control of incoming accounts.
As the successful candidate, you will contribute to the overall success of the business and will report directly to the Credit Control Manager.
This is a full-time, permanent position working Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, offering a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a market leader.
Job responsibilities of Credit Controller include:
* Controlling four main sales ledgers
* Forecasting to assist the Credit Manager with cash flow management
* Carrying out credit checks on potential new business using the agreed credit check form
* Monitoring credit limits and credit insurance continuously
* Allocating all incoming payments to customer accounts within agreed timescales
* Raising invoices for intercompany recharges
* Contributing to month-end and year-end processes
* Running dunning letters on overdue debts
* Participating in individual business sector debt meetings
* Generating monthly account statements for business customers and Account Managers
o Following up with customer contacts to pursue payment
o Involving debt collection agencies where applicable
* Resolving customer account queries
* Supporting the department with general administrative duties
* Keeping up to date with news items, vacancies, and process updates via the intranet system
Qualifications
To apply for the Credit Controller role, you should possess:
* Previous credit control experience
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word
* Experience with an accounting package such as SAP (preferred)
* Good communication skills
* Ability to organise and prioritise workload
* Attention to detail
* Team-oriented attitude
Additional Information
At Culina Group, we are committed to making our workplace inclusive and diverse, supporting employee development, and recognizing success. We offer comprehensive learning and development programmes to help you shape your future within logistics and foster a thriving team culture.
Our benefits include:
* Annual Leave – Competitive holiday entitlement
* Pension scheme – 4% employee and 4% employer contributions
* Life Assurance – 2x your annual salary
* Wellness – 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme
* Eye Care Vouchers – Discounts on eye tests and glasses
* Reward & Recognition – Employee of the month/year, long service awards
* Everyday discounts – Savings via our benefit platform with over 50 retailers
If you meet the requirements and are seeking your next career opportunity, please apply now and join our #WinningTeam!
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