Credit Controller

Salary: £26,000 – £27,600 per year

My client is continuing to expand and as a result they are currently seeking an enthusiastic Credit Controller to join and strengthen their team in ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE.

Overview of Role:

To liaise with debtors in order to meet targets for cash collection and give general support to the Accounts Manager

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

* Processing and generating reminder letters & monthly statements

* Chasing debt via the Credit Control software, via telephone and e-mail

* Reduction of Debtor days

* Investigating and resolving queries relating to non-payment of invoices

* Working to strict monthly collections targets

* Issuing goods returns and sales credits

* Setting up of new credit accounts – following the relevant due diligence checks and admin process

* Maintenance of Customer credit limits

Experience & Skills:

* Chasing payments of outstanding debts and negotiating with debtors to achieve the quickest and best level of recovery

* Identify slow paying accounts and notify the accounts manager of the relevant information

* Meet periodic cash collection targets in order to achieve cash flow objectives

* Deal with correspondence from debtors, third parties and clients to ensure that good service levels are maintained

* To positively promote the company and its products and services and ensure that a professional image is provided at all times to customers and colleagues

* Working knowledge and experience of Great Plains accounts software

* Good ICT Skills and competent in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook

* Good Knowledge of accounting procedures

Additional Details:

• Competitive salary offered (negotiable dependent upon experience)

• Full UK Driving Licence (desirable)

• 22 days paid annual leave plus statutory holidays

• Company paid health cash plan after completion of successful probationary period.