Financial Controller

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Wilmington plc Full time
Credit Controller Role Overview

As a Credit Controller at Wilmington plc, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the company's financial health by managing client relationships, reducing debt, and optimizing cash flow. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global organization and take your credit control career to the next level.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Credit Control & Payment Collection: Proactively contact customers via phone and email to collect payments, working towards challenging cash collection targets.
  2. Account Management & Reconciliation: Reconcile customer accounts, manage withholding tax and exchange rate differences, accurately identify and allocate incoming cash, and initiate refunds for credit balances when necessary.
  3. Customer Queries & Issue Resolution: Handle and resolve customer account queries, ensuring that the issue tracking system is kept up to date, while maintaining clear and concise notes in the credit control system.
  4. Risk Management & Escalation: Identify potential bad debts, escalate them to management for further action, and manage ledger balances and relationships with business clients.
  5. Reporting & Strategic Improvement: Perform month-end reporting duties, participate in regular discussions on process improvements and strategies, and attend group meetings, with occasional travel as needed.

Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you must have / be:
  1. Experience in B2B and B2C credit control including reducing DSO and ledger balances.
  2. Minimum GCSE English and Maths grade C.
  3. Intermediate Excel and Word including vlookups.
Desirable Skills:
Experience of using Business Central and Salesforce would be an advantage.

About Wilmington plc
We're a group of businesses united by governance, risk, and compliance. We help our customers to do the right business in the right way as they navigate the Regulatory Compliance landscape. If you're looking for innovation, opportunity, and community, you'll find them all and more here.
  • Financial Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

    Interim Financial Controls Accountant OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controls Accountant to join our client's finance team in Birmingham. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in embedding financial controls frameworks and improving the control environment.Key Responsibilities:Review and design key financial...

  • Financial Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

    Interim Financial Controls Accountant OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controls Accountant to join our client's finance team in Birmingham. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in embedding financial controls frameworks and improving the control environment.Key Responsibilities:Review and design key financial...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

    Interim Financial Controls Accountant OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controls Accountant to join our client's finance team in Birmingham. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in embedding financial controls frameworks and improving the control environment.Key Responsibilities:Review and design key financial...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

    Interim Financial Controls Accountant OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controls Accountant to join our client's finance team in Birmingham. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in embedding financial controls frameworks and improving the control environment.Key Responsibilities:Review and design key financial...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

    Interim Financial Controls AccountantRobert Walters UK is seeking a highly skilled Interim Financial Controls Accountant to support the improvement of their control environment. This role will involve embedding key financial controls frameworks in light of recent corporate governance reform.Key Responsibilities:Review and design key financial controls...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

    Interim Financial Controls AccountantRobert Walters UK is seeking a highly skilled Interim Financial Controls Accountant to support the improvement of their control environment. This role will involve embedding key financial controls frameworks in light of recent corporate governance reform.Key Responsibilities:Review and design key financial controls...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

    {"h1": "Financial Controller Job Description", "p": "At Michael Page (UK), we are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's accounting department and financial operations. Responsibilities: * Implement and monitor internal controls to...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

    {"h1": "Financial Controller Job Description", "p": "At Michael Page (UK), we are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's accounting department and financial operations. Responsibilities: * Implement and monitor internal controls to...

  • Financial Controller

    3 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

    Interim Finance Controls Accountant OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Controls Accountant to support our client, a leading retail business in the West Midlands, in improving their control environment.This role will involve working closely with the finance team to embed key financial controls frameworks in light of recent corporate...

  • Financial Controller

    3 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

    Interim Finance Controls Accountant OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Controls Accountant to support our client, a leading retail business in the West Midlands, in improving their control environment.This role will involve working closely with the finance team to embed key financial controls frameworks in light of recent corporate...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

    Financial Controller About Our Client Our client is a leading public sector entity in Birmingham, renowned for their commitment to financial compliance. They are seeking a skilled Financial Controller to join their team. Job Summary We are looking for a highly experienced Financial Controller to lead our financial planning and reporting functions. The...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

    Financial Controller About Our Client Our client is a leading public sector entity in Birmingham, renowned for their commitment to financial compliance. They are seeking a skilled Financial Controller to join their team. Job Summary We are looking for a highly experienced Financial Controller to lead our financial planning and reporting functions. The...

  • Financial Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Jago Consultants Full time

    Financial Controller Job DescriptionJago Consultants is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for providing financial guidance and support to our management team.Key Responsibilities:Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports to...

  • Financial Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Jago Consultants Full time

    Financial Controller Job DescriptionJago Consultants is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for providing financial guidance and support to our management team.Key Responsibilities:Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports to...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AM2PM Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

    Financial Controller OpportunityWe are working with a prestigious client in Birmingham to recruit a Financial Controller to join their team. As a key member of the management team, you will play a crucial role in driving the financial success of the business.About the RoleManage the financial operations, including monthly payroll, PAYE payments, and invoice...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AM2PM Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

    Financial Controller OpportunityWe are working with a prestigious client in Birmingham to recruit a Financial Controller to join their team. As a key member of the management team, you will play a crucial role in driving the financial success of the business.About the RoleManage the financial operations, including monthly payroll, PAYE payments, and invoice...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

    About Our ClientOur client is a reputable entity in the public sector, committed to upholding the highest standards of financial compliance.Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for four key areas:Preparing and submitting annual accounts, working closely with auditors...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

    About Our ClientOur client is a reputable entity in the public sector, committed to upholding the highest standards of financial compliance.Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for four key areas:Preparing and submitting annual accounts, working closely with auditors...

  • Financial Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Levy Full time

    Job Title: Financial ControllerLevy UK & Ireland is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to manage the day-to-day accounting functions associated with the contract.Key Responsibilities:Manage financial controls, procedures, and processesPrepare accurate and timely financial statements, including management Profit & Loss Statements and balance sheet...

  • Financial Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AM2PM Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

    Financial Controller Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our prestigious client in Birmingham. As a key member of the finance team, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations and future success of the business.About the RoleManage the monthly payroll and ensure timely PAYE payments.Oversee...