We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Credit Controller within our Client's team. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient handling of receivables and will play a significant role in the long-term financial stability of the company.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established, medium-sized organisation in the Business Services industry. Based in Swindon, they are recognised for providing top-notch services and maintaining a highly professional work environment.
Description
As a Credit Controller within the business, you will have the following responsibilities:
- Local Authority Reconciliations (completed weekly/monthly)
- Support the Income Reconciliation within the set month end timetable
- Issuing Reminders/Action notices to outstanding balances due from debtors in line with the credit control policy and procedures.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to facilitate prompt payment and keep regular contact regarding overdue payments.
- Use of Sage 200 to post customer receipts and ensure accounts are fully reconciled daily. This will include reconciling the bank statements.
- Raising unpaid debtors to the Revenue & Credit Control Manager for resolution.
- Collaborate with internal Sales department, to resolve payment disputes and improve cash flow.
- Responsibility and overall management of a shared inbox dealing with customer queries, invoice and statement requests. Ensuring all responses are sent in a timely and professional manner.
- Review accounts for potential bad debt and report accordingly to the Financial Controller.
Profile
In order to be successful, you will need the following skills and attributes:
- Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Able to prioritise set tasks and work to specific deadlines
- Approachable and able to build long lasting relationships
- Intermediate Excel would be advantageous
- Microsoft Office knowledge
- Experience of working in a high transaction, labour intensive business
- Strong reconciliation and variance analysis skills
Job Offer
- A competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £27,000 per annum.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the Business Services industry.
- An inclusive and supportive company culture.
- A strategic location in Swindon with easy access to public transportation.
If you are driven, detail-oriented, and eager to make a significant impact in a medium-sized organisation, we would love to hear from you.