Credit Controller
Salary: £30,000-£33,000 (Depending on experience)
37.5 hours per week - Monday - Friday, 08:30am - 5:00pm with one hour for lunch, unpaid.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Credit Control:
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Contribute to the organisation's cash flow by minimising overdue payments.
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Issue accurate and timely invoices to customers.
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Ensure that invoices are clear, complete, and compliant with relevant regulations.
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Analyse financial data, credit reports, and payment histories to make informed credit decisions.
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Contact customers to follow up on outstanding balances and resolve payment discrepancies.
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Implement effective collection strategies to reduce overdue payments.
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Build and maintain positive relationships with customers while ensuring the prompt resolution of payment issues.
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Enhance and maintain regular communication with sales teams and other relevant departments to gather information on customer accounts.
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Provide timely updates on credit-related issues to management.
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Ensure compliance with legal requirements in credit management practices. Evaluate the creditworthiness of new and existing customers.
Reporting:
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Prepare and present regular reports on the status of customer accounts, collections, and credit risk.
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Report on query management

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KEY MEASUREMENTS
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Aged debt on sales ledger
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Direct debit penetration
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Meeting deadlines - timely reporting and monitoring of the collection process
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Professionally qualified or qualified by experience.
- Previous experience in a credit controller role.
- Professional, confident and diplomatic when liaising with others.
IN RETURN WE OFFER
- Working hours Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm with one hour for lunch, unpaid.
- Initially 25 Days annual leave in addition to Bank Holidays rising to 28 after 5 years service.
- Excellent training & development opportunities within a growing organisation.
- Partnership with charities that offer learning and development opportunities
- Life insurance.
- BUPA health assessment.
- Physical, mental and emotional wellbeing support for you and your family including bereavement counselling.
- Bereavement and probate service including counselling, funeral concierge support and will writing
- GP access 24/7, 365 days a year.
- Volunteering leave policy (2 days/15 hours per year).
- 10% TradePoint (B&Q) discount.
- Company social events.
- Free flu vaccines each winter.
- Free parking.