Credit Controller

A fantastic opportunity has become available for an experienced credit controller to work within our fast-paced credit control department in Alderley Edge. This role requires high levels of attention to detail and the ability to manage workload. The role is varied, and you will be working with debt across both commercial and residential ledgers.

In role, you will be fully supported by our senior controller and management who will ensure that you are on-boarded with in-depth training and ongoing guidance supported by our implemented credit control policy.

**Duties & responsibilities**

**As listed below, but not limited to;**
- Uses initiative to achieve targeted results
- Collection of rents and service charges and managing large client ledgers
- Reducing aged debtors, minimising risk to the business
- Posting receipts to the client ledgers
- Attend weekly debt meetings where you will update management
- Regularly liaising and working in conjunction with Property Managers and Client Accountants dedicated to specific properties
- Maintain tenant database with accurate details to assist in pursuing arrears
- Provide copy invoices and statements to tenants
- Deal with queries effectively
- Maintaining accurate and up to date customer details and account records
- Managing Direct Debit files for a number of companies within the portfolio
- Other ad hoc duties as and when required by our senior controller and management

**Personal requirements**
- Previous experience working within a dynamic credit control unit
- Organised and able to work proactively, prioritise, on own initiative and under pressure
- Professional telephone manner with clear communication skills and ability to negotiate payment of outstanding debt
- Ability to demonstrate empathy when required
- Strong excel skills
- Basic accounting knowledge and able to reconcile accounts

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Office based only.

**Salary**: £28,000 per annum

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

**Experience Required**
- Accounting: 1 year (preferred)
- Credit control: 1 year (preferred)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £28,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location: In person