Temporary Credit Controller (Part-Time)
Belfast (BT1)
Salary c.£30K FTE DOE
On behalf of our client, McKinty Associates are delighted to invite an experienced Credit Controller to join our client’s busy Finance team on a Part-Time Contract basis.
Working as part of a small finance team, the successful candidate’s main responsibilities will include Management of a portfolio of business and residential telecoms accounts, ensuring timely payment and reducing aged debt.
This post will be on a 6-9 month contract basis (with the possibility of extension). The ideal candidate would be available 3 days per week however other working patterns will be considered.
Duties/Responsibilities:
1. Proactively chase overdue balances via phone, email, and letter.
2. Monitor credit limits, payment terms, and customer account performance, ensuring accurate reconciliation.
3. Allocate payments, manage direct debits, and process credit notes or adjustments as required.
4. Work collaboratively with billing, provisioning, and customer service teams to resolve invoice or service disputes promptly.
5. Identify and report recurring billing or credit issues, recommending process improvements.
6. Produce regular aged debt reports and cash collection forecasts, escalating high-risk accounts where necessary.
7. Relevant ad hoc duties as required.
Eligibility criteria:
8. Recent experience working as part of a busy accounts team
9. Previous credit control or accounts receivable experience
10. Practical knowledge of computerised accounts packages (preferably Sage 200)
11. Strong IT Skills – with a high level of expertise in use of Microsoft Excel
12. Ability to multi-task, manage deadlines and workload
13. Strong planning and organising skills
14. Good numeracy and time management skills
15. Keen eye for detail