Recruitment agency based in Essex and Suffolk, specialising in both Human Resource and Accountancy job roles.
Credit Controller
Colchester, Essex
Starts Nov 2024
From £28,000.00 Per Annum
Job Title: Credit Controller
Salary: £28,000 p.a.
Hours: Full time
Location: Colchester
Casanovas Recruitment Solutions is please to be working with one of the leading care operators in the UK, exceptional care and service is at their heart. This role will be responsible for managing credit and collections process, ensuring that all customers’ accounts are settled in a timely manner. This role requires excellent communication, negotiation skills and a proactive approach.
Main areas of responsibility:
Monitor customer accounts to identify outstanding debts and evaluate overdue balances
Conduct thorough credit checks for new and existing clients to assess risk and establish appropriate credit limits
Engage in timely follow-up with clients regarding outstanding payments, ensuring adherence to company credit policies
Negotiate payment terms and establish repayment schedules where necessary
Reconcile account discrepancies and resolve client queries in a professional and prompt manner
Prepare and distribute monthly aging reports and relevant analysis to management
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure prompt and accurate invoice issuance
Monitor and report on credit risk and identify accounts that require escalation
Implement and maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records in the company’s finance system
Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes related to receivables
Prepare documentation for potential legal action on overdue accounts as needed
Required Skills & Desired Experience:
Proven experience in credit control, accounts receivable or similar role
Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft office
Strong organisational skills
Excellent Communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work as a team as well as individually
Attention to detail and ability ro analyse and interpret data
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Programme
Commitment to learning and development
Long service awards
Recognition scheme
Employee discount scheme
If you have the skills and experience, we are looking for and are eager to explore this exciting career opportunity with you, apply now and take the next step in your professional journey!