Financial Controller Position for a Growing Business

2 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Wells & Co Full time

Company Overview

Wells & Co, a dynamic and forward-thinking company, is seeking a skilled Credit Controller to join their Finance Shared Service Team at their headquarters in Bedford. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day processing and reconciliation of primarily the Sales Ledger, as well as providing exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills.

Salary

The estimated salary for this position is £25,000 - £28,000 per annum, plus bonus, making it an attractive opportunity for finance professionals looking to advance their careers.

Job Description

As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for:

  • Accurate postings of customer invoices and supplier statement reconciliations using Excel
  • Process weekly payment runs and complete customer direct debit collection processes
  • Effective collection of debts, allocation of cash, and raising of sales invoices
  • Able to resolve customer queries within agreed resolution times
  • Ensure new vendor set up/amendments are maintained in line with required data validation agreements and approvals

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A good understanding of finance systems logic and functionality
  • Ability to handle large amounts of numerical data
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Highly energetic and self-motivated, ability to work as an individual and as a team member

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 24-28 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Private medical health care
  • Group personal pension plan
  • Life assurance
  • 30% off dining and retail discounts
  • Career progression opportunities

Others

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company undergoing significant transformation. If you have the drive, knowledge, ambition, and passion for finance, we encourage you to apply.


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