Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional who excels in managing aged debt and is proficient at escalating and referring overdue accounts for collection when necessary. With the opportunity of joining a fantastic company with great progression opportunities, competitive salary and hybrid working, this could be the opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities:
* Proactively manage and reduce aged debt through effective communication and relationship-building with clients.
* Monitor accounts to identify outstanding debts and plan appropriate follow-ups.
* Evaluate overdue accounts and collaborate with internal teams to determine referral for external collection as required.
* Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports of debt status and actions taken.
* Respond promptly and effectively to client queries and issues related to outstanding payments.
* Negotiate payment plans and terms in alignment with company policy.
* Work closely with the finance team to forecast cash flow and highlight potential issues.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the credit control process.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Proven experience in a credit control or debt recovery role.
* Strong understanding of credit management and debt collection processes.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
* High attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Clear career progression and professional development opportunities.
* Collaborative and supportive team culture.
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