Credit Controller

Macildowie are working with a Leicestershire-based company to recruit a Credit Controller into their finance team. This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary, bonus, and excellent benefits.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established business, where you'll take responsibility for managing customer accounts and ensuring outstanding payments are resolved efficiently. You'll play a critical role in supporting the company's cash flow and fostering positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of customer accounts to ensure timely payments.
• Proactively chase overdue invoices via phone and email.
• Resolve payment discrepancies and negotiate payment plans where necessary.
• Collaborate with internal teams, such as sales and customer service, to resolve disputes quickly.
• Maintain accurate records of communications and actions taken.
• Prepare regular reports, including aged debt analysis and cash flow forecasts.
• Assess credit risk for both new and existing customers, making recommendations on credit limits.
• Support the finance team with any ad-hoc projects or tasks as required.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in Credit Control or Accounts Receivable.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial systems (advantageous).
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to work under pressure.

If you're an experienced Credit Controller who thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today!

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