Our team is currently recruiting for the position of Credit Controller to join us in Stevenage. Following initial training (office based), this role will become a hybrid role (2 days office based) and 3 days (home based). We are a looking for a strong team player, with recent experience of working with SAP, and proven experience working in a multi-currency credit control environment. We are looking for someone with good collaboration skills and the ability to work across teams to support the business in minimizing financial risk by investigating and evaluating new and existing customers' creditworthiness and analyzing credit risk. Working closely with our Sales and Customer service departments, you will ensure that sales and cash receipts are maximised and bad debts are mitigated considering each business issue from the viewpoint of the customer and their partnership with Avnet, and provide the best course of action to ensure both parties are able to meet their desired targets in an acceptable time frame What will you be doing? Researching and verifying credit data on customers to establish or update lines of credit. Assesses, recommends and/or approves credit limits using credit agency's for new and existing accounts within Avnet's SLA's and your R&A. Investigating and resolving customer invoice disputes to facilitate payment from, or issuance of customer credit. Reviewing customer accounts for aging of unpaid balances and pending orders, soliciting payments on overdue accounts, placing delinquent accounts on 'hold' status until payment arrangements are secured, determining payment plans/schedules. Following up on payment arrangements and recommends transfer of outstanding customer accounts to collection agencies. Maintaining a variety of files and records associated with delinquent accounts, incomplete files and credit risks. Maintaining and updating electronic and/or hard copy files in a timely and accurate manner. Responsible for cash collection on a Ledger in over 500 customers, Local and Export Accounts. Ensure all targets are achieved in line with management directives and goals Working closely with the Sales teams to close down disputes in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. Essential Key Skills Required: Proven experience in a Commercial Credit control environment. (3 Years experience) Proven Knowledge of SAP (2 years' experience) Proven computer literacy with Microsoft Office and Excel software. Possess strong critical thinking, analytical and sound decision-making skills The ability to analyse Financial Statements, including the Balance sheet and Profit and Loss accounts. Proven knowledge of Credit Insurance What's in it for you? Our people are the most critical component of our long-term success. Our true success doesn't come from products. It comes from People like you We offer a competitive salary package plus: A supportive team environment where everyone really is working toward the same goal. A strong open-door policy within management An environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your career Pension scheme Medical Cover 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with an option to buy additional holiday Onsite Parking Flexible hybrid working Reward schemes LI-AVNET LI-EMEA The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants - hrnowavnet.com, Asia applicants - hrnow.asiaavnet.com, EMEA applicants - hrnow.EMEAavnet.eu. Job Applicant EMEA Imprints