Credit Controller- Basildon , Essex

£26K + Bens

We are seeking to hire an experienced credit controller for a highly reputable commercial company based in Basildon. The role will report directly to the Head of Finance and Control. This is full time and will be office based.

The overall objectives of the role are:

To ensure customer payments are received in accordance with account terms.

• To process payments received accurately.
• To liaise with customers, sales administration and area managers to resolve problems, following up to ensure successful resolution.
• To resolve aged debtors clearing down outstanding queries and issues
• To improve cash flow and ledger profile
• To undertake other duties commensurate with this post

Tasks:

Check customer's credit ratings with banks and decide whether or not to offer credit

Chase customers for payments on an allocated ledger, via telephone, email etc

Allocate and reconcile payments received

Escalate potential bad debts to credit assessment and senior management and negotiating re-payment plans.

Resolve customer queries and raise credit note paperwork

Run regular reports and conduct ledger reviews

Experience and qualifiecations required:

• Experience in a similar role with proven track record in clearing aged debtors and building customer relationships
• Experience of high volume credit control
• Experience of managing customers who issue debit notes
• Minimum GCSE grade A-C English and Maths.

Please apply now with your CV for more information on the role.