At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage customer accounts and ensure timely collection of outstanding debts.
- Company: Join a busy finance team in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience and enhance your skills in a fast-paced setting.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and to work on high-value accounts.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by building strong customer relationships and achieving cash collection targets.
- Qualifications: Two years' experience in credit control and strong communication skills required.
We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a busy finance team on a six-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong customer relationships, and is focused on achieving cash collection targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts.
- Build and maintain positive customer relationships to maximise cash collection.
- Record invoice queries accurately and liaise with internal teams to ensure prompt resolution.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and payment commitments.
- Process debit and credit card payments.
- Support cash forecasting by recording payment promises and collection activity.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to resolve complex accounts and improve collection performance.
- Prioritise workloads to meet financial targets while delivering excellent customer service.
- Assist with ad hoc finance duties as required.
About You
- Minimum of two years' experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role.
- Proven track record of meeting collection targets and reducing aged debt.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills with a professional telephone manner.
- Experience using finance systems to maintain accurate customer records.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Able to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- A proactive, positive team player with a flexible approach.
Previous experience managing high-value or high-volume accounts, advanced Excel skills, and experience supporting process improvements would be advantageous but are not essential. If you're an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Credit Controller - 6 month fixed term employer: Arc Recruitment
Join our dynamic finance team as a Credit Controller and experience a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. We offer a fast-paced environment where you can thrive while building strong customer relationships and achieving cash collection targets. With opportunities for skill enhancement and a focus on employee well-being, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.