Are you a proactive and driven Credit Controller with great communication skills? Can you manage and support company credit control by taking responsibility for your own book of debtor accounts?
Then Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS) is the right fit for you. Join us and contribute to our mission of being the UK's largest independent supplier of laboratory equipment, chemicals, and consumables.
We have an exciting opportunity available for a Credit Controller to join our finance team based in Hessle, HU13, on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Credit Controller will join the SLS Finance team and contribute to all areas within the finance function. The successful candidate will be primarily asked to support the busy credit control function in the office but must be willing to provide support as needed to other areas of the finance function which will include communicating with colleagues, external parties, customers, and vendors.
Take a proactive role in managing and supporting company credit control by taking responsibility for own book of debtor accounts.
Use all forms of communication (email, letters, and telephone) to professionally contact debtors and ensure payment of outstanding invoices.
Support the ongoing process of credit checking new customers and open new credit accounts ensuring the company has all the relevant information.
Support and resolve all problems experienced in the credit control function including providing copy invoices, obtaining proof of delivery.
Report regularly to the Accounts Office Manager on outstanding issues and promptly inform them of potential debtors’ problems.
When required, help colleagues to manage the “slsledger” email inbox, resolving enquiries quickly and effectively and to pass enquiries onto colleagues in both Finance and other departments for resolution.
Maintain financial system records and enter data accurately.
Perform general clerical duties when required, including, but not limited to, typing, mailing, filing correspondence and answering telephone calls.
Prior experience of working in a credit control function.
Ability to work within a flexible team.
SLS are the UK’s largest independent supplier of laboratory equipment, chemicals, and consumables. Because of our independence, we have a unique approach to sourcing and supplying the highest quality, best value products and brands. Supplying to a wide range of sectors, provides a diverse and interesting customer base as well as providing countless opportunity to grow and expand.
We are passionate about our people and have developed a strong team dynamic who are welcoming and supportive of new individuals, joining the company with a brilliant management team to support you as you find your feet in the role.
Alongside our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including :
· Competitive salary
· 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
· Company pension
· Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
· Company profit bonus schemes
· Cycle2work schemes
· Career opportunities for development and progression
To apply for this Credit Controller role please click ‘ Apply’ now! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity leave
Free parking
On-site parking