Job Summary
Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level with a global leader?
We are a dynamic, $900 million international business known for innovation, excellence, and industry leadership. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a highly organised and detail-focused Credit Controller to manage our customer accounts.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the company's credit control process, ensuring timely payments from clients, reducing outstanding debt, and maintaining positive relationships with customers.
Responsibilities
* Monitor and manage accounts receivable to ensure timely collection of outstanding invoices.
* Contact customers via phone, email, and written correspondence to follow up on overdue payments.
* Negotiate payment plans and resolve queries and disputes regarding invoices or payment terms.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account records in the accounting system.
* Conduct credit checks and assess creditworthiness of new and existing customers.
* Set and review credit limits in accordance with company policy.
* Prepare regular reports on debtor status, aged debt analysis, and collection activity.
* Work closely with internal departments (e.g., Sales, Customer Service) to resolve account issues.
* Escalate problematic accounts to management and recommend legal action where necessary.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations.
Qualifications
* Previous credit control experience, with a strong understanding of double entry bookkeeping
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
* Understanding of credit laws and debt collection processes
* Team player with a flexible attitude to workload.
* Good organisation skills and ability to work on own initiative
* Ability to manage priorities
* Proficient in accounting software Sage 200 and MS Excel
Ready to take the next step in your finance career?
Apply now and become part of a world-class finance team at the forefront of a global success story.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* do you live within 10 miles of Kimbolton Cambridgeshire?
* Do you have at least 4 years experience in Credit Control?
Experience:
* Credit Controller: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person