Credit Controller

Full time credit control position - Dursley - Up to £26,000 per annum
**Your new company
**Hays are pleased to working with A FMCG Company who supply premium and innovative products for over 25 years within the UK and Europe. This growing company are looking to recruit a permanent credit controller who will be an is an integral part of theaccounts team which will predominantly be responsible for credit control. It will also help in supporting the other areas of the purchase ledger, expenses and VAT
**Your new role
Credit Control
**- Checking with the insurance company and credit vetting company for limits on new and existing customer credit.
- Develop and maintaining effective relationships with all customers
- Resolve queries with Customers & issue of credits or payment of outstanding balances
- Initial decision maker on placing customers on 'Stop'
- Escalating non-payment of overdue debt to solicitors (after agreement with FD)
- Weekly review report on outstanding queries to FD

Accounting Function
- Remitting receipted payments from customers on the Ledger.
- Facilitate customer debit notes.
- Raise Credit Notes for Customer Rebates.
- Supporting the purchase ledger and the associated tasks, e.g. input of invoices, payment runs, supplier statement reconciliations, etc.
- Expenses - Credit cards and cash expenses.
- Reconcile Petty Cash - monthly.
- Monthly timely reconciliation of sales ledger to accounting system (Axapta).
- Raise Ad-Hoc invoices and credit notes.

***What you'll need to succeed
**- Requires good telephone communication skills
- Methodical and thorough approach to work
- Organised and good at prioritising tasks
- A great team player

**Skills and Knowledge
**- Previous experience in credit control or similar accounting role
- Computer Literate
- Ideally having experience in the FMCG food or drink sector
- Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics/Axapta would be advantageous

**What you'll get in return**
- **Competitive salary up to £26,000 DOE**:

- **23 days annual leave + Bank holidays**:

- **Free team breakfast once a week**:

- **5% Pension contribution**

**What you need to do now**
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