Our client, a leading global manufacturer based in Farnborough, is looking for an experienced Credit Controller to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will have experience in credit control and hold a degree or be CICM qualified/part-qualified.

Credit Controller - About The Role

This role will report into the Transactional Finance Team Leader and main duties include:

Manage Sales Ledger accounts for the UK and Europe
Communicate with customers to ensure timely debt collection, either directly in the UK or through European offices
Set up new accounts, assess, and review credit risk
Post bank journals, update system, and process credit notes
Generate and distribute monthly customer statements
Ensure timely communication of deposit and payment hold releases
Process Letters of Credit and Cash against documents
Support month-end closing, reporting, and sales ledger reconciliation
Provide ad hoc management reports and assist with other receivables-related tasks

The successful Credit Controller will have:

A degree or CICM qualification (part-qualified also considered)
Credit control experience
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work well and deliver results to deadlines and under pressure
Excellent numerical skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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