Credit Controller
- Recruiter
- Page Personnel
- Location
- Essex, Chelmsford
- Salary
- £20000 - £25000 per annum
- Posted
- 08 Apr 2019
- Closes
- 30 Apr 2019
- Ref
- 14007303/001
- Contact
- George Adlington
- Job role
- Credit control
- Sector
- Energy/utilities
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
The role will be a stand alone credit controller role based in Chelmsford. Training will be provided along with continuous support.
Client Details
My client are a successful plant hire company who are relocating to Chelsmford who have been providing a premium service for the last 50 years.
Description
They key responsibilities for this Credit controller role are:
- Process accounts and incoming payments (including cash and cheques) daily in compliance with financial policies and procedures
- Weekly update with the Finance Manager and Managing Director to review AR ledger
- Monthly update with Finance Manager to review Credit balances and Bank reconciliation
- Perform regular reviews of Accounts Receivable and take full accountability for the integrity and accuracy of information and data
- Support depot managers with invoice runs (including production of print invoices where required)
- Responsible for debt chase cycle using key company software (Syrinx, Sage, Credit Hound) including:Issue of statements
- Calling customers to confirm balances and get payment dates and values
Act as first point of contact for queries (including proactively identifying issues) and ensure depot managers deal with in a timely manner - Issue reminder letters in line with process and chase customers by phone / email
- Negotiate with late payers
- Escalate and manage 3rd party legal debt collections where required * Reconcile the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted and manage off / on hold
- Day to day management of confidential invoice discounting facility
- Support new credit account checking and undertake credit checks and references before establishing credit limit with credit reference agencies
- Circulate aged debtor report to depot managers every Monday
- Manage petty cash and till floats
Profile
The successful credit Controller will need:
- Credit Control: 2 years (Required)
- Sage 50: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Offer
- £20,000 - £25,000 Basic Salary