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Credit Controller

Meridian Business Support
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK13 8PE, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a dynamic accounts team in Milton Keynes.
  • This permanent, office-based role offers a salary of £28-30,000 per annum along with excellent benefits.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of three years' experience in a Credit Controller position and a solid understanding of sales and credit control processes.
  • Key responsibilities include monitoring payments, managing overdue accounts, and ensuring compliance with company credit policies.
  • The role also involves collaboration with sales and finance teams to enhance credit-related processes and maintain accurate records in SAP.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a well established accounts team within this progressive company that have a global presence, yet a family feel to their UK site in Milton Keynes. This is an office based permanent role working Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.30pm offering a salary of £28-30,000 per annum plus excellent benefits as outlined below!As Credit Controller you will report into the Finance Director, working within a team of 4 ensuring invoices are paid on time and addressing overdue accounts promptly. In detail the role will involved the following: 
  • Proactively monitor the Sales process to ensure processes are followed and if improvements should be made.
  • Ensuring payments received are accurately allocated to invoices and bank statement is mirrored in the SAP system.
  • Maintaining accurate credit limits, payment terms, and risk classifications in SAP.
  • Ensuring adherence to company credit policies and maintaining proper documentation within SAP.
  • Monitoring and resolving payment disputes or discrepancies quickly to avoid prolonged delays.
  • Collaborating with other modules (e.g., Sales and Distribution, Finance) to ensure seamless credit-related processes, match advance payments and correct errors or mismatches.
  • Support the billing process including milestones, prepayments and card payments.
  • Work with Sales team to maximise sales & minimise risk, review historic payment behaviour and run credit check reports.
  • Proactive chasing of debtors to ensure timely payment, place overdue accounts on hold and appropriate action taken.
  • Work with the sales team to ensure all customer orders are proactively checked in advance and help leverage collection of delinquent accounts.
  • Maintenance of customer data ensuring that SAP is accurate and up to date.
  • Keeping clear and traceable records in SAP for financial and compliance audits.
  • Processing of invoices
We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience: 
  • Minimum three years’ experience in a Credit Controller role with a good understanding of business processes around Sales and Credit Control.
  • Working knowledge of the legal process that needs to be followed from customer account creation to requesting legal proceedings being issued.
  • Experience of SAP or good knowledge of other accounting packages with confidence using MS Office.
  • Excellent communication skills both on the phone and written with an ability to build relationships both internally and externally.
Benefits Include:
  • 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Auto-enrolment pension scheme of 5% matched by employer
  • Free parking on site with electric charge points
  • Extensive training available
  • Healthcare cash plan scheme for all employees after successful probation
  • Option for private healthcare scheme for employee (BIK) after successful probation
  • Wellness programmes and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee life assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Team building events
  • Life assurance
  • Home technology salary sacrifice scheme
  • Option to purchase an electric car scheme
  • Save and you learn scheme
  • Sick pay
  • Discounts on personal wills and estates and home utility products
  • Discounted gym memberships and shopping
  • Discounted house buying broker network
Please apply today or call us to discuss this Credit Controller role in more detail!Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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