Job Title: Credit ControllerLocation: Warwick (5 days onsite)Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annumEmployment Type: Permanent
Job Title: Credit Controller
Location: Warwick (5 days onsite)
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Credit Controller to join our finance team based in Warwick. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in credit control, looking to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the credit control function, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts, and maintaining excellent customer relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and maintain a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring all debts are collected in a timely manner.
* Perform credit checks on new and existing customers to assess creditworthiness.
* Monitor overdue accounts and take appropriate action to collect outstanding payments.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, resolving any issues or disputes promptly and professionally.
* Process and allocate payments to customer accounts, ensuring accurate records are kept.
* Negotiate payment plans and settlements with customers, when necessary.
* Work closely with the Sales and Customer Service teams to resolve any billing or payment-related queries.
* Prepare and send out statements, reminder letters, and collection emails to customers.
* Monitor aged debt reports and escalate overdue accounts to management as required.
* Assist in the preparation of monthly cash forecasts and aged debt reports for management review.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding credit and collections.
Skills & Qualifications:
* Previous experience in credit control or accounts receivable is essential.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal teams.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize workloads.
* High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial record-keeping.
* Proficient in using Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Experience with accounting software is a plus.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle difficult conversations with professionalism.
This role is managed by Walters People entity which is a temporary recruitment agency.
About the job
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Accountant
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Warwickshire
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Accountant
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Warwickshire
FULL_TIME
Job Reference: PJBUID-D3691407
Date posted: 26 February 2025
Consultant: Helen May
midlands accountancy-finance/accountant 2025-02-26 2025-04-27 accountancy Warwick Warwickshire GB GBP 25000 27000 27000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true #J-18808-Ljbffr