We are currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a well-established accounts team within this progressive company that has a global presence, yet a family feel to their UK site in Milton Keynes. This is an office-based permanent role working Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.30pm offering a salary of £28-30,000 per annum plus excellent benefits as outlined below!
As Credit Controller, you will report into the Finance Director, working within a team of 4 ensuring invoices are paid on time and addressing overdue accounts promptly. In detail the role will involve the following:
* Proactively monitor the Sales process to ensure processes are followed and if improvements should be made.
* Ensuring payments received are accurately allocated to invoices and bank statement is mirrored in the SAP system.
* Maintaining accurate credit limits, payment terms, and risk classifications in SAP.
* Ensuring adherence to company credit policies and maintaining proper documentation within SAP.
* Monitoring and resolving payment disputes or discrepancies quickly to avoid prolonged delays.
* Collaborating with other modules (e.g., Sales and Distribution, Finance) to ensure seamless credit-related processes, match advance payments and correct errors or mismatches.
* Support the billing process including milestones, prepayments and card payments.
* Work with the Sales team to maximise sales & minimise risk, review historic payment behaviour and run credit check reports.
* Proactive chasing of debtors to ensure timely payment, place overdue accounts on hold and appropriate action taken.
* Work with the sales team to ensure all customer orders are proactively checked in advance and help leverage collection of delinquent accounts.
* Maintenance of customer data ensuring that SAP is accurate and up to date.
* Keeping clear and traceable records in SAP for financial and compliance audits.
* Processing of invoices.
We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience:
* Minimum three years’ experience in a Credit Controller role with a good understanding of business processes around Sales and Credit Control.
* Working knowledge of the legal process that needs to be followed from customer account creation to requesting legal proceedings being issued.
* Experience of SAP or good knowledge of other accounting packages with confidence using MS Office.
* Excellent communication skills both on the phone and written with an ability to build relationships both internally and externally.
Benefits Include:
* 33 days annual leave including bank holidays.
* Auto-enrolment pension scheme of 5% matched by employer.
* Free parking on site with electric charge points.
* Extensive training available.
* Healthcare cash plan scheme for all employees after successful probation.
* Option for private healthcare scheme for employee (BIK) after successful probation.
* Wellness programmes and Employee Assistance Programme.
* Employee life assurance.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Team building events.
* Life assurance.
* Home technology salary sacrifice scheme.
* Option to purchase an electric car scheme.
* Save and you learn scheme.
* Sick pay.
* Discounts on personal wills and estates and home utility products.
* Discounted gym memberships and shopping.
* Discounted house buying broker network.
Please apply today or call us to discuss this Credit Controller role in more detail!
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
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