At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a ledger of 250 accounts and chase outstanding debts efficiently.
- Company: Join a successful and growing manufacturing company with a dynamic finance team.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, flexible hours, and a competitive salary with bonuses.
- Other info: Collaborate closely with senior management and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in credit control while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 5 years of credit control experience and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 27450 - 33550 £ per year.
Credit Controller Hadleigh, NR Ipswich/Sudbury/Colchester Hybrid working - 3 days office / 2 days from home Flexible working hours £32,000 - £36,000 + bonus
Reporting to the Financial Controller working as part of a finance team of 15, for a very successful and growing manufacturing company. You will work very closely with the Senior Credit Controller and be responsible for managing a ledger of 250 live accounts with a monthly ledger value around £6m.
- Chasing outstanding debts by telephone, email and portals
- Pre chasing to check invoices have been authorised for payment and resolving any queries before due date if needed
- Ensuring sales ledger accounts are within their agreed credit terms
- Credit checking: setting & reviewing limits based on credit assessments
- Manage the company credit insurance, ensuring credit risk is kept to a minimum
- Allocation of cash and taking payments over the phone when needed
- Monthly statement runs
- Investigating and resolving invoice queries
- Liaise with internal sales department and the customer to resolve efficiently
- Resolve day to day credit control issues and problem accounts in a timely manner, understanding how and when to elevate these
- Produce reports on aged debt
- Weekly meetings with the Financial Controller or Finance Director to discuss aged debt
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years Credit Control experience
- Experience within construction, manufacturing or distribution sectors would be advantageous
- Experience of dealing with large complex customers who use portals
- Excellent communication skills, able to build relationships internally and with customers
- Excellent customer service, ability to build and maintain strong business relationships
- Strong work ethic and passionate about credit control
- Advanced Excel skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
Credit Controller - Hybrid 3/2 in Essex employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
