Our client is seeking a German-speaking Credit Controller to join their Transaction Shared Service centre located in Blackburn. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a crucial part in transforming the finance department operations as the business continues to grow. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer accounts, maximising cash collection, minimising risk and exceeding KPIs. If you are a forward-thinking individual with a passion for Credit Management, this could be your next career move.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage your own portfolio of accounts, ensuring outstanding debts are collected in line with company policy
* Maintain a proactive approach to collecting outstanding debt to meet collection targets
* Keep accurate records on chasing and payment promises
* Resolve customer queries including timely escalation of issues
* Drive continuous improvement in the number of days debts remaining overdue
* Manage and monitor new customer accounts set up, including the setting and controlling of credit limits
* Assist with the workload of other team members from time-to-time
* Maintain strong relationships with customers and internal colleagues
* Work in collaboration with operational teams across the Group
Minimum Requirements:
* Proven experience in Credit Control or Accounts Receivable
* Strong working knowledge of MS Office products, particularly Excel
* Good analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication abilities, adaptable to customer base
* Good interpersonal skills
* Target oriented
* Excellent time management and organisational skills
* Ability to work well alone and as part of a team
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that is committed to transforming its finance department operations as it continues to grow. They value forward-thinking individuals who can bring their passion for Credit Management to the role. The company offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to the success of the business.
Ready for an exciting new challenge? Apply now!
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Accountant
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Language: English - Professional working
Second Language: German - Professional working
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