At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage debts, resolve queries, and support finance tasks in a dynamic team.
- Company: Join a proactive finance team in Maidstone with a focus on credit control.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, immediate start, and valuable experience in finance.
- Other info: Temporary role with potential for growth and varied responsibilities.
- Why this job: Make an immediate impact while developing your finance skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in credit control and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 £ per year.
Temporary Credit Controller (with Finance Assistant Duties) Office Based Maidstone £DOE
Our client is looking for an organised, proactive Credit Controller to join their finance team on a temporary basis.
This is a predominantly credit control role, with the opportunity to support the team with general finance assistant tasks as the workload requires.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the company's debtor ledger, ensuring timely collection of outstanding invoices, resolving account queries, and maintaining strong relationships with customers.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced credit controller who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Proactively manage and chase outstanding debts via phone, email and written communication.
- Maintain an accurate and up-to-date ledger across all customer accounts.
- Allocate customer payments accurately and promptly.
- Investigate and resolve invoice queries and discrepancies.
- Produce weekly and monthly aged debtor reports for management.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with both internal teams and customers.
- Provide support with general finance assistant duties as required, such as sales and purchase ledger support, bank reconciliations, invoice processing and general admin.
Skills & Experience Required
- Previous experience in a Credit Controller or similar finance role (essential).
- Strong understanding of credit control processes and accounting principles.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
- Flexible attitude and willingness to assist with wider finance tasks when needed.
- Available to start immediately (desirable).
- Additional Information
- Temporary position, office based
- Immediate start available
- Duration and hours to be confirmed
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Temporary Credit Controller in Maidstone employer: Cobb & Jones Recruitment Limited
Join a leading international manufacturing organisation in Dartford as a Financial Controller, where you will thrive in a people-first culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With an outstanding salary and benefits package, including flexible hybrid working, generous holiday allowance, and a strong pension scheme, this role offers a unique opportunity to influence strategic decisions while developing a high-performing finance team. Embrace a collaborative environment that champions continuous improvement and operational excellence, making it an exceptional place for ambitious finance professionals.
Contact Details:
Cobb & Jones Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team