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Credit Controller

Portfolio Credit Control
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 minutes
Location

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Portfolio Credit Control is seeking a Credit Control professional with 1-2 years of experience to join a well-established FMCG business that values staff retention and internal development.
  • The role involves managing cash receipt allocations, improving communication with customers for prompt payments, and reporting to the Credit Control Manager on ledger positions and problem accounts.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing new customer account openings, proactively contacting customers for outstanding payments, and ensuring timely distribution of invoices.
  • The position requires strong relationship-building skills, the ability to handle disputed accounts, and a proactive approach to refining processes for better cash collection.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, though specific figures were not mentioned in the job description.
Portfolio Credit Control are currently partnered with a well-established FMCG business who after continuous growth are looking to strengthen the Credit function. This well established business is massive on staff retention and internal development and progression. If you are 1-2 years into your Credit Control career and want to take that next step, look no further!Duties and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for managing the allocation of cash receipts for your allocated ledger.
  • Consistently reaches out to their respective customers to discuss ongoing improvements in the communication required to ensure prompt payment from our major accounts.
  • Reporting on a regular basis to the Credit Control Manager on the position of the assigned sale ledger and problem accounts and discussing the course of any action where applicable.
  • Oversee the opening on new customer accounts and ensuring that all departments are chased for correct information.
  • Create, initiate, and promote new ideas and processes.
  • Proactively contacting customers (primarily) by phone and (secondarily) by email to chase any outstanding monies and to deal with any customer queries.
  • Managing the process to ensure customers have received invoices which have been accurately raised and distributed in a timely manner
  • Creating and maintaining customers' accounts and running credit checks on existing and new customers.
  • Knowing and understanding the processes of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) invoicing and ensuring resolution of all errors and queries received.
  • Assisting in the refining of the existing processes and procedures to help maximise the cash collection.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships, both internally and externally ensuring high standards of service are always provided.
  • Can structure and plan all responsibilities to ensure the most efficient use of time and efforts.
  • Handle disputed accounts and negotiate with clients to bring payment in line with terms.
  • Undertake other ad hoc duties as directed by the Credit Manager

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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.