At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage customer accounts, process invoices, and ensure timely payments.
- Company: Established agricultural business in Herefordshire with a strong financial team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of circa £27,000 and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Supportive environment with varied tasks and potential for professional development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic finance team and make a real impact on cash flow management.
- Qualifications: Previous accounts experience and strong attention to detail required.
We are recruiting for a Credit Controller to join a successful and well-established agricultural business in Herefordshire. The Credit Controller will play a key role in supporting the financial performance of the business by ensuring customer invoices are paid on time and sales ledger records are maintained accurately. Working as part of the Finance team, you will manage customer accounts, process invoices and payments, and support the Accounts Senior with day-to-day finance activities. This is a varied role that will contribute to the smooth running of the department and help maintain healthy cash flow across the business.
Responsibilities of Credit Controller:
- Carrying out credit control by telephone and email, proactively chasing overdue invoices and resolving debit note queries
- Ensuring debts are collected promptly and supporting the team in achieving its KPI targets
- Completing sales ledger duties, including raising invoices, handling customer account queries and allocating customer payments
- Reconciling and reporting sales ledger movements
- Filing delivery notes and associated paperwork
- Supporting the Accounts Senior with day-to-day tasks
- Assisting with ad hoc duties and providing general support across the Finance team
The ideal candidate:
- Previous accounts experience is essential
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Good numerical and analytical skills
- The ability to prioritise a varied workload and meet deadlines
- A proactive, problem-solving approach
- An AAT qualification or be studying towards one - desirable but not essential
If this sounds like an opportunity you’d enjoy and you have experience delivering the areas above with proven results, please apply with your CV.
Alternatively, get in touch with Holly Williams on (phone number removed)
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