Credit Controller (on site)
£28,000 - £30,000
Milton Keynes
Over view:
As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the credit control process, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts, and minimising financial risk. You will play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships while safeguarding the company's cash flow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage outstanding customer accounts, ensuring timely payments.
- Contact customers regarding overdue invoices, using both telephone and email communications.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of communications and actions taken.
- Perform credit checks and assessments on new and existing clients.
- Resolve any billing or payment discrepancies in a professional manner.
- Work closely with the sales and finance teams to ensure the smooth resolution of credit-related issues.
- Develop and implement strategies for improving payment collection and reducing overdue accounts.
- Prepare regular reports on the status of accounts receivable, including ageing reports.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Credit Controller or in a similar finance role.
- Strong understanding of credit control processes and debt collection techniques.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to maintain positive client relationships.
- Detail-oriented with strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and experience with accounting software.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates