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As one of the largest construction and waste management companies in the South West, Smiths has generations of experience – built on a reputation of trust, excellence and commitment.
Specialising in demolition, construction and asbestos removal; transport and plant hire; skip and commercial waste management.
Who are we?
Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family run business owned and run by the Smith family since 1982. Smiths has grown from a single owner-operated plant hire company to a multifaceted group with family values still firmly at the heart of each project undertaken. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse and Tewkesbury we operate predominately across the South-West of England. We specialise in Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition and Transport operations.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to kickstart their careers as a Graduate Credit Controller within our finance team. The successful candidate will be confident and comfortable speaking with customers and working efficiently and to deadlines.
Hours: 8.30-5pm, Monday-Friday
Location: Based from Head Office in GL2 7ND
Responsibilities for the job role:
* To assist in the preparation of daily banking sheets & accurate posting of BACS/Faster Payments/PDQ.
* Ensure timely collection of outstanding debts.
* Monitor customer accounts and reconcile discrepancies.
* Maintain accurate records of all interactions with customers regarding payments.
* Prepare and send out monthly customer statements and reminder letters.
* Collaborate with the sales team to resolve payment disputes and issues.
* Conduct credit checks on potential customers and review existing credit limits.
* Prepare regular reports on accounts receivable and aging balances.
* Review new account applications received and provide necessary information for an appropriate credit limit.
* Allocate account terms in a timely manner.
* To assist in the management of commercial account Stop List.
What can we offer you?
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Free on-site Parking
* Annual Salary Review
* Employee discount (50% on Skip Hire, other discounts on group services)
* Progression opportunities
* 24 hour unlimited access to mental health support
What are our core values?
If these values align with yours you are in the right place!
Honesty - We believe that honesty in all matters is the best policy.
Family values - We operate as a family unit with high moral standards, discipline and respect.
Hardworking - We are certain that nothing is impossible if you work hard enough at it.
Reliability - We pride ourselves on not letting people down and being true to our word.
Environmental sustainability - We aim to minimise the impact that our company has on the environment by reducing emissions and waste, and recycling a large proportion of our waste (90% plus). We truly believe in a greener future for generations to come.
Please apply if you are interested in this role and we will come back to you.
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