Job Overview
We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the credit control process, ensuring timely payments from clients, and maintaining accurate financial records. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting software, preferably Sage 50, and excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with clients regarding their accounts.
Responsibilities
* Monitor and manage the accounts receivable ledger to ensure timely collection of outstanding debts.
* Conduct credit checks on new and existing clients to assess creditworthiness.
* Analyse financial data to identify trends and potential issues in client accounts.
* Maintain accurate records of all communications with clients regarding payments.
* Utilise accounting software to track payments and generate reports on outstanding debts.
* Collaborate with the sales team to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to client accounts.
* Provide excellent phone etiquette when communicating with clients, ensuring a professional approach at all times.
* Perform data entry tasks related to account management and payment processing.
* Support the accounts payable team as needed, ensuring smooth financial operations across departments.
Skills
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data effectively.
* Previous experience in the plant hire industry is desirable though not essential.
* Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills for effective client interaction.
* Proficient in data entry with a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy in all records.
* Experience using accounting software, preferably Sage 50, is essential for managing client accounts efficiently.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for finance and an eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Credit Controller.
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: £24,340.00-£25,517.00 per year
Experience:
* accounting: 1 year (preferred)
* credit control: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Credit Controller
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