Job Title: Credit Controller
Location: Colchester
Package: £(phone number removed) (DOE), hybrid working, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), and more
Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
A brilliant opportunity is available within a highly experienced and established, multidisciplinary Property and Construction Consultancy. They are hiring for an experienced Credit Controller, to join their finance team, taking ownership of the company's credit and collection processes, ensuring timely payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and more
The firm are a fantastic employer who are committed to a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. With benefits such as hybrid working, 25 days holiday, competitive pension scheme, health cash plan, family policies, early finish incentives, and more. This is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
Credit Controller Job Responsibilities
* Manage and monitor the debtor ledger, proactively chasing overdue payments.
* Communicate professionally with clients to resolve queries and secure payment.
* Maintain accurate records of all debtor communications and actions.
* Prepare aged debt reports, month-end reconciliations, and management analysis.
* Work closely with fee earners, client leads, and partners to improve cash collection.
* Issue Letters Before Action and recommend escalation or legal action where appropriate.
* Prepare court claim documentation when required.
* Manage workload effectively and support wider finance duties as needed.
Credit Controller Job Requirements
* Established credit control experience
* Familiar with Sage 200 accounts
* Proficient in MS office - Excel, Word & Outlook.
* Experience in data entry
* Experience producing aged debt reports
* Effective decision-making and problem-solving techniques within a finance environment
* Understanding of relevant financial regulations, data protection, and company policies
* Strong attention to detail
* Excellent team player
* Motivated with a strong commitment to learning
Credit Controller Job Remuneration
* £32,000 - 37,000 per annum, dependant on experience
* Hybrid working, required in office 2-3 days a week
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Professional growth and development opportunities
* Company pension scheme
* Health cash plan scheme
* Family policies
* Office events
* Cycle to work scheme
* On-site parking
* And more!
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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