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 11, 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 monthly.
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Chasing outstanding debts by telephone, email and portals
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Pre chasing to check invoices have been authorised for payment and resolving any queries before due date it needed
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Ensuring sales ledger accounts are within their agreed credit terms
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Credit checking: setting & reviewing limits based on credit assessments
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Manage the company credit insurance, ensuring credit risk is kept to a minimum
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Allocation of cash and taking payments over the phone when needed
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Monthly statement runs
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Investigating and resolving invoice queries
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Liaise with internal sales department and the customer to resolve efficiently
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Resolve day to day credit control issues and problem accounts in a timely manner, understanding how and when to escalate these
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Produce reports on aged debt
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Weekly meetings with the Financial Controller or Finance Director to discuss aged debt
Requirements
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Minimum of 5 years Credit Control experience
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Experience within construction, manufacturing or distribution sectors would be advantageous
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Experience of dealing with large complex customers who use portals
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Excellent communication skills, able to build relationships internally and with customers
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Excellent customer service, ability to build and maintain strong business relationships
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Strong work ethic and passionate about credit control
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Advanced Excel skills
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Ability to work as part of a team
If you are interested in this vacancy please contact Sarah Chandler at CWC Recruitment Ltd.
CWC is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to recruiting credit professionals. We have over 45 years of credit control and credit management recruitment experience. We are true experts within our field