Credit Controller

3 weeks ago


Huthwaite, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

Elevation Accountancy & Finance are currently working in partnership with a reputable manufacturing firm based in the Huthwaite area as they look to appoint an experienced & enthusiastic Credit Controller to join their team, initially on a 3-month fixedterm contract to cover an internal secondment with huge potential for extension or permanency thereafter
Not only will you be rewarded for your hard work with a generous benefits package and potential study support - you will also be part of a successful, growing and employee-focused business where your learning & development will be their number one priority.
Duties of the Credit Controller will include:

- Chasing outstanding invoices where appropriate by telephone/mail
- Maintain accurate notes on system relating to all invoices
- Review the company credit control procedure and develop and implement enhancements where required
- Investigating and resolving queries both internally and externally around outstanding invoices
- To use own initiative and imagination to achieve targeted results, whilst promoting excellent ongoing customer relationship
- To interact with order processing/customer service and distribution to ensure all outstanding queries are resolved within the agreed timescale and escalated according to our current procedures
- Ensuring monthly comprehensive reconciliations are completed and maintained on all accounts, with exceptional attention to detail
- To provide holiday/sickness cover for other members of the department
- Work under the direction of and report to Credit Manager
- Any Ad hoc duties
Person Specification:

- Excellent communication and presentation skills always communicate in a professional manner
- Minimum 3 years' experience in credit control department with exposure to working in finance department
- Response to change: adaptable, interested in learning and developing to meet changing situations, an enthusiastic approach
- Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines without direct supervision
- To work well under pressure and to tight deadlines
- This position would suit an individual who is driven by results, motivated with a calm and confident manner
- Good excel skills, a polite but tenacious telephone manner with good system knowledge
Alternatively, you can contact Hannah Guy at Elevation Recruitment Group to discuss further.