Credit Controller

Location Poole
Discipline: Finance, Commercial
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £28000.00 - £30000.00 per annum + + Benefits
Contact name: Matthew Ager

Job ref: 14013.1
Published: 21 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

CREDIT CONTROLLER

POOLE, DORSET

UP TO £30,000 + BONUS SCHEME

THE COMPANY:
We're partnering with a highly successful business located in Poole, Dorset that is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join the team.

As Credit Controller / Sales Ledger, you'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of existing B2B customers with direct responsibility for collecting due and overdue debts via phone and email. Naturally, this role involves professional communications with Clients, Internal Sales Departments and the Finance Team to resolve invoices queries.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller / Sales Ledger professional or an individual with Credit Control experience as part of a broader role, that would love to undertake a full time Credit Controller role within a forward-thinking organisation.

THE CREDIT CONTROLLER / SALES LEDGER ROLE:

  • As Credit Controller / Sales Ledger, you'll be reporting to the Finance Manager and be responsible collecting due and overdue invoices from business-to-business customers
  • Build effective relationships and rapport with clients, communicating via Phone and Email, resolving queries and ascertaining payment within the agreed terms
  • Attending weekly meetings with the sales team to escalate invoice queries
  • Reconciliation of customer accounts to log payments and identify discrepancies
  • Setting up new customers, conducting credit checks and reviewing credit levels for existing customers
  • Produce and distribute customer statements of account, overdue and reminder letters
  • Produce and circulate weekly and ad hoc on stop, credit updates and other reports
  • Proactive management of new accounts and high value invoices
  • Escalate significant issues/concerns to management.
  • Month end consolidated invoicing

THE PERSON:

  • Must have experience as a Credit Controller or held a role which includes Credit Control and be looking for a full time Credit Controller position.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels via phone and email.
  • Strong computer skills: MS Word, Excel and have worked with Accounting Software
  • An excellent attitude towards customer service
  • Proactive and organised individual

TO APPLY:

Please send your CV for the Credit Controller position via the advert for immediate consideration.

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