Overview
We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the company's credit control processes, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts, and maintaining positive relationships with clients. This position requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in accounting software, as well as excellent communication abilities to effectively handle queries and disputes.
Term time working is available
Responsibilities
* Monitor and manage the credit control process to ensure timely collection of payments
* Maintain accurate records of accounts receivable and follow up on overdue accounts
* Conduct regular analysis of customer accounts to identify potential credit risks
* Liaise with clients via phone and email to resolve payment issues and negotiate repayment plans
* Collaborate with the accounts payable team to reconcile discrepancies and ensure accurate financial reporting
* Utilise accounting software for data entry and tracking of payments received
* Prepare reports on outstanding debts and present findings to management
* Assist in telemarketing efforts to promote payment plans or settlement options
Skills
* Proficiency in accounts payable processes and financial services knowledge
* Strong data entry skills with attention to detail for maintaining accurate records
* Excellent analysis skills for evaluating customer creditworthiness and payment history
* Familiarity with accounting software to streamline credit control tasks
* Exceptional phone etiquette for professional communication with clients
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating strong organisational skills
If you are a proactive individual with a passion for finance and credit management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
* Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hinckley LE10 2HN