About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Credit Controller to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the effective management of our debt portfolio.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct regular face-to-face meetings with stakeholders regarding their debt portfolios
* Monitor queries and disputes, ensure the appropriate escalation
* Ensure consistent application of the firm's debt provisioning policy
* Ensure that the debtors ledger contains minimal adjustments and where appropriate that overpayments or payments on account are properly returned, applied or cleared
* Ensure that there are minimal unallocated cash receipts
* Enforce consistent BDO credit control procedures
* Review and analyse aged debt against defined metrics
* Actively chase all overdue debt within the allotted portfolio and update Partners/Managers as appropriate
* Maintain accurate and up to date client notes following conversations with clients, using Workday to record status
* Prepare daily / weekly / monthly summary reports
* Identify problem debts that require escalation and liaise with Credit Control Manager as appropriate
* Where necessary, engage and manage the process of debts that need to go legal
* Ensure that bills raised are sent out to clients in a timely manner
* Work with the accounts receivable team in respect of cash receipts and remittance details to aid effective and accurate allocation
* Ongoing liaison with other credit controllers across the Firm as required (including attending monthly conference calls)
* Ensure that credit notes are processed correctly, monitoring reasons for credit notes being raised
* Provide client base with monthly statements of account as appropriate
* Prepare manual excel template statements when required
* Produce copy bills or summary backup if required for clients
About You:
* You have a background in Finance and/or Credit Control.
* You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to present confidently and convincingly to management.
* You have strong interpersonal skills with ability to both motivate individuals and deal professionally with performance issues.
* You are committed to delivering exceptional client service to internal and external stakeholders.
What We Offer:
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive compensation package.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take their career to the next level and make a meaningful contribution to our team. If you are a motivated and experienced Credit Controller looking for a new challenge, please apply today.