This temporary Credit Controller position in Portsmouth offers the chance to use your finance skills in a team that plays a vital role in managing accounts and ensuring payments are received on time. With an immediate start available, this is a great opportunity to step into a meaningful role for the next six months with a public sector organisation.Reporting to the Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

Ensuring timely payment of outstanding balances from external customers, adhering to agreed payment terms
Following up on and resolving customer queries quickly and efficiently
Managing a designated accounts area, including monitoring aged debt reports and contacting customers (via phone and email) to maximise payment collection
Negotiating payment solutions with customers and advising on the best recovery strategies for outstanding debts
Preparing and presenting monthly reports

What you will need:

Previous experience in a similar role, such as Credit Controller / Credit Control Clerk / Accounts Receivable Clerk / Sales Ledger Clerk / Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Accounts Administrator
To be someone who enjoys structured work and is comfortable chasing outstanding payments
Good working knowledge of MS Office programs, including Excel

What you will get:

Flexible hours
Great transport links
Quick start, temporary role (6 months)

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