Senior Credit Controller

3 months ago


Swindon, United Kingdom WHSmith Full time

**Senior Credit Controller**
**Based; Greenbridge**
**Grade; B**

**The Role**

At WHSmith our people are at the heart of everything we do. They are the ones that go the extra mile for our customers. The ones that enable our growth.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a **Senior Credit Controller** to join our High Street Finance team at our Support Centre in Swindon.

The main purpose of a **Senior Credit Controller** is to perform general day to day accounting tasks and support the Accounts team.

**What you will be doing**
- Allocation of cash receipts
- Deduction of debt where possible
- Updating of aged debt reports, chasing debt and liaising with suppliers over queries
- Credit checks and approvals on new AR accounts
- Attending aged debt meetings with all WHS Businesses
- Updating cash tracker daily at half year and year end
- Implementation of system improvements
- Forecasting of cash receipts against income
- Raising of credits and re-raising invoices for corrections

**What we are looking for**
- You will have previous similar experience gained from a fast-paced Accounts environment
- You will be numerate and have an analytical mindset, with excellent attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills are required, teamed with excellent communication skills
- You will be a proficient user of Excel and have knowledge of performing Vlookups

**How we reward our teams**
- Hybrid working model from home and in the office
- 4pm Friday finish
- Flexible Working
- 24 days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays with an opportunity to buy extra days holiday
- Family friendly leave
- Company Pension Scheme
- Sharesave Scheme
- Annual Bonus based on company and Personal Performance
- Competitive salary
- Staff discount card for stores and online

**About us**
Celebrating 230 years, we’re proud to have grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand present in over 30 countries around the world, and we’re proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. As a diverse group of over 12,000 colleagues, we are all on the same journey to a better business through our commitments to our planet, people and the communities we serve.

WHSmith have occupied our place as the Hub of the High Street and in our customers’ hearts since 1792. Across our diverse estate of c.525 stores on UK high streets, with our wide-ranging store sizes and formats, we sell a large range of products including stationery, greeting cards, art and craft, newspapers, magazines, books and drinks. We are an ambitious team that thrives on pace, collaboration and innovation resulting in a real entrepreneurial culture.

WHSmith are proud to be an inclusive employer, we want our colleagues to feel welcome, and free to be themselves with us.

**Format of Business**
- Finance

**Full Time / Part Time**
- Full Time

**Position Type**
- Permanent

**Salary From**
- competitive

**Salary To**
- competitive

**Hours / Week**
- 36.25

**Country**
- UK

**County**
- Wiltshire

**Job Code / Grade**
- C

**Post Code**
- SN3 3RX

**Function / Region**
- Finance (HS)


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