Credit Control Officer

Michael Page; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing firm in Eastbourne is seeking a Credit Control Officer to manage credit accounts, ensure timely payments, and contribute to the organization's financial health. The successful candidate will have experience in credit control, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in financial software. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of approximately £26,000-£27,000 and long-term career stability with potential for progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent role

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in credit control or related Accounting & Finance role.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor customer credit accounts.
• Communicate with clients regarding overdue payments.
• Prepare detailed reports on credit control activities.

Skills

Credit control experience

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in financial software

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a Credit Control Officer to join a growing firm in Eastbourne. This role involves managing credit accounts, ensuring timely payments, and contributing to the financial health of the organisation.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized company known for its commitment to excellence and maintaining strong relationships with its clients and stakeholders.

Description

As the Credit Control Officer, your primary responsibilities will be:

• Manage and monitor customer credit accounts to ensure timely payments.
• Maintain accurate records of payments and outstanding balances.
• Communicate with clients regarding overdue payments and resolve discrepancies effectively.
• Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to provide regular updates on account statuses.
• Prepare detailed reports on credit control activities for internal review.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Support the implementation of strategies to improve cash flow and reduce aged debt.
• Respond to client queries promptly and professionally.

Profile

A successful Credit Control Officer should have:

• Experience in credit control or a related Accounting & Finance role.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills to manage accounts effectively.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office tools.
• Excellent communication skills for client interactions and internal reporting.
• A meticulous approach to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• A proactive attitude towards achieving financial targets and deadlines.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately 26,000- 27,000.
• A permanent role offering long-term career stability.
• Potential for further career progression within the company.

If this Credit Control role aligns with your skills and career goals, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your professional journey.