Credit Controller in Clapham Green - CV-Library

Our client who are a leading manufacturer and distributor within the bathroom and heating industry are expanding their finance team so are recruiting for Credit Controllers to join them on a direct employed basis

Role Purpose:

* Timely cash collection and allocation

* Production and distribution of debt reporting

* Understand dynamics of Accounts Receivable to proactively identify signs of payment risk and act upon them

* Accurate maintenance of related accounting / system records

Role Requirements:

Sales invoicing

* Post out weekly sales activity

* Emailing and posting copy invoices/credit notes as required

Cash Collection

* Maximise cash collection for customer accounts to terms

* Ensure accurate allocation of cash received to invoices being settled

* Proactively chase ageing debt

* Allocating of cash payments

* Taking Sage pay card payments

* Authorising of customer orders

Internal Reporting

* Production of aged debt reports and distribution to responsible sales rep

* Proactively highlight current / pending debt issues to ensure acted upon as quickly as possible

External Reporting

* Production of Account Statements

* Continuous improvement

* The expectation is that Finance ways of working and processes should change to find more efficient and reliable processes.

* This individual is expected to proactively challenge the status quo and suggest improvements

* Ongoing maintenance and challenge of standard operating procedures

Customer Service

* Be part of building and supporting a great customer service ethos

Additional Role Related Knowledge:

* Accounting skills (qualification not essential but exposure to accounting processes)

* Credit Control experience required

* Pro-activity, drive, energy, methodical, reliable, attention to detail, organisation and communication skills along with efficient data entry skills

* Ideally demonstrable experience of system usage to detailed level

Salary:

* £25,000 - £28,000 (with OTE £28,000 - £31,000)

Working Hours:

* Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

Ref: W41141

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