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Credit Controller

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Bournemouth, Dorset BH89BJ, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • REED is recruiting a Credit Controller for a family-run construction business based in Bournemouth, offering a supportive and friendly work environment.
  • The role is full-time, working from 9am to 5pm, with a salary of up to £25,000 and includes free onsite parking.
  • Key responsibilities include processing payments, reconciling cash, conducting credit checks, and managing overdue accounts.
  • Candidates must have experience in Credit Control or strong telephone skills, along with proficiency in Excel and Word.
  • Additional benefits include a good pension scheme, life insurance, 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and a bonus scheme.

REED are exclusively working with a Bournemouth based family Construction business, recruiting a Credit Controller to work within a small and friendly team. The company are supportive, have a genuine warmth to the business and operate a multi branch branch with the head office in Bournemouth.

Please see details below:

Credit Controller / Accounts Administrator

Full Time: 9am - 5pm (Office Based) - Free, onsite parking available

Salary - up to £25,000

Duties:

  • Process and allocate receipts for Bacs & Cheques
  • Take payments over the phone & process card payments on the PDQ machine and on the in-house system (shortly we will be switching to on-line payments)
  • Reconcile unallocated cash
  • Credit check new applications & requests for credit limit increases using Experian / Top Service
  • Open new accounts
  • Chase overdue accounts by telephone/email (Currently approximately 500-600 per month per person)
  • Answer incoming calls from Branches & Customers
  • Update and maintain notes on the system when a customer or branch calls
  • Maintain accurate records of all chasing activity
  • Ensure debts are paid in-line with the credit control collection timetable
  • Monitor Credit Control mailbox
  • Change addresses, telephone & and account settings when required
  • Liaise with all branches/branch managers to resolve disputes
  • Housekeeping manual / computer

Requirements:

  • Must have experience in Credit Control or have good telephone skills to learn
  • Be methodical, have good attention to detail and able to multi task
  • Must have knowledge of Excel & Word
  • Be able to work and support team members and use on own initiative
  • Good admin skills and able to work quickly, efficiently and effectively.

Benefits:

Good Company Pension Scheme - company contributes 6%

Life insurance attached to the Pension (death in benefit)

Off Road Parking

35 hours a week (9am to 5pm - lunch 12am to 1pm) / change to cover office

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Bonus scheme (not guaranteed) need to do full year service July to June

Competitive Salary depending on experience

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.