I am currently recruiting for a Credit Control Supervisor on an exclusive basis for my client based in central Wigan. Having been established for over 60 years, my client is a leading independent company in their field, they have an excellent reputation in the area and a low turnover of staff, so this is an excellent opportunity to join them. Duties will include: Being the senior position within the credit control team of 2, reporting directly to the Finance Manager Managing around 50% of the debtors' ledger ensuring debts are kept to a minimum and are paid in a timely manner Regularly checking the bank and posing cash receipts on to the computer system, to ensure the sales ledger remains up to date Chasing overdue invoices by telephone, email & letter within agreed timescales Suspending overdue accounts, where necessary, and in accordance with company procedure & timescales Liaising between departments regarding customers orders when they may be on hold due to credit limits or overdue invoices Handling disputed accounts/invoices and negotiate to bring payment within the agreed terms Helping resolve queries raised and liaising internally to progress any problems that are being handled by another department Monitoring and maintaining customer credit limits in accordance with company policies & procedures Performing Credit Checks on existing and new customer accounts Undertaking account reconciliations as required Providing a copy invoice, proof of delivery, statement or credit note as & when customers request them Reporting to Management about outstanding issues and inform them of potential debtor problems. Maintaining accurate records of all communications with the customer Supporting and assisting credit control colleague as and when required. Any other ad hoc duties that may be required from time to time for the smooth running of the business. The position is 37.5 hours per week ( 8.00- 4.30pm 1 hour for lunch) free parking, canteen, 28 days holiday - inc bank holidays. Immediate start available, salary £27,000 per annum. This is an office based role, so we will be looking at those that live within a commutable distance and have recent experience as a credit controller in an office base role. Please don't hesitate to contact me for more details - ext 211