Credit Controller/ Accounts Assistant

Credit Controller/Accounts Assistant

Heywood

Office Based

Client Details

An excellent opportunity has arisen with a market leading manufacturing company based in Heywood due to continued growth and expansion. This company have won a number of major new contracts and are going through an exciting phase of growth making it an excellent time to join the company. They have an excellent reputation for staff development and retention.

Description

The Credit Control & Accounts Assistant role will initially be a temporary assignment and full time office based in Heywood. Reporting to the Finance Manager Key responsibilities will include:

• Processing the receipts via cash, cheque, card methods onto the accounts system
• Reconciling payments on the individual client ledger
• Actioning credit notes and resolving disputes/enquiries
• Trade counter cashing up at the end of each day
• Weekly cash reconciliation ready for collection by a third party
• Processing and reconciling of invoices and monthly statements
• Collection of monthly debts via the telephone
• Monitor potential bad debts and follow through with the company legal procedure using internal and external sources.
• Evaluate and process new account requests

Profile

A successful Credit Controller/Accounts Assistant should have:

• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Previous experience in credit control or a related finance role.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with clients and colleagues.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary up to £29,000 per annum
• Full time office based
• Opportunities for growth and progression
• Free on site car parking
• Supportive company culture
• Employee discounts