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Credit Controller

Credit Controller

Broster Buchanan Ltd

Posted 7 days ago, valid for 14 days

Colchester, Essex CO6 3JQ, England

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A growing business in Essex is seeking a candidate for a credit control position with a competitive salary and great OTE potential.
The role requires adherence to the Group Credit Management Policy and involves managing overdue amounts and maintaining credit limits.
Candidates must have experience in credit risk assessment, dispute management, and communication with customers regarding overdue payments.
The position also involves participation in project work related to finance transformation and business improvement initiatives.
A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience is required, along with strong communication skills and knowledge of SAP preferred.

A great opportunity to join a growing business and team based in Essex. Great OTE potential and option of study support if required.Main accountabilities:

Adherence to Group Credit Management Policy
Ensure Overdue Amounts are kept to a minimum
Ensure Credit Limits are maintained and not exceeded
Ensure Cash Collection targets are achieved
Build and maintain a strong relationship with own Customer’s portfolio
Direct Contact with customers for any overdue payments
Responsible for USA entities
Credit Risk Assessment and Monitoring where an Internal Credit Limit is required
Dispute Management – ensure non-payment issues are resolved quickly and efficiently
Support Commercial Teams and ensure excellent communication concerning all topics related to Credit Control
Communication with other members of Credit Control personnel outside of Europe
Required to attend Credit Management Meetings
Assist with all internal and external audit requests

Project Work:

Participating as required in the Finance Transformation programme
Participation in other process and business improvement initiatives related either directly to Credit Control or the wider business
Participation in M&A activity as required

Skills and Knowledge:

Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, written and verbal.
Experience in working cross-functionally (e.g., Sales Teams, Regional Management, Customer Service)
SAP knowledge preferred
Strong team player
Calm Confident manner to handle potentially uncomfortable customer conversations
Sales Ledger Accounting procedure knowledge
Good Microsoft Excel Skills

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