Credit Controller - Hybrid 3/2

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.

* 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 it 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 escalate 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

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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed