Credit Controller
We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a busy finance team and take ownership of the company’s credit control and sales invoicing processes. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role plays a key part in ensuring the organisation’s cashflow is optimised and customer accounts are managed in line with agreed credit terms.
Key Responsibilities
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Take responsibility for the collection of outstanding debt, ensuring payments are received promptly and in accordance with company credit terms.
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Monitor and manage customer accounts, carrying out credit checks, setting appropriate limits, and following up on overdue balances.
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Issue statements, reminders, and formal communications to customers as needed.
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Negotiate and manage payment arrangements where required, ensuring adherence to agreed schedules.
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Oversee the preparation and timely issuance of sales invoices, liaising with operations to confirm accuracy and completeness of job details.
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Ensure all month-end invoicing is completed promptly and resolve any outstanding queries quickly to avoid delays in payment.
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Prepare weekly aged debtor reports and provide updates on accounts exceeding credit limits.
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Maintain accurate records and provide regular performance metrics to senior stakeholders.
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Work closely with colleagues across finance and operations to continuously improve processes and support the wider business objectives.
Skills & Experience
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Minimum 3 years’ in a similar role
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Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build rapport and resolve disputes professionally.
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Proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with finance/accounting systems.
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Detail-focused, organised, and capable of managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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