Credit Control & Payments Lead — Office-Based (Lambeth)

Ashdown Group; City Of London; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

23 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Birthday day off

Life assurance

Pension scheme

On-site gym

Descripción de la vacante

Ashdown Group in London is seeking a Credit Control & Payments Manager to lead the credit control function and oversee franchisee payments within the finance team. This role is office-based at the organisation's Lambeth offices, with reporting to the Financial Controller and one direct report.

You will drive timely debt collection, accurate payment processing and strong financial controls across the business, while supporting process improvements and coaching a junior finance professional in a

Formación

• Demonstrable experience in a semi-senior finance role with strong credit control exposure.
• Experience reviewing high-volume financial transactions with attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with franchise networks or field-based operations is advantageous.
• Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, esp. advanced Excel.
• Strong organisational abilities and ability to build stakeholder relationships.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee accounts receivable and cash collection activity.
• Manage outsourced debt management and ensure timely collection and allocation of debts.
• Be the main contact for franchisee queries about timesheets, deductions and payments; review high-volume timesheets and investigate billing issues.
• Ensure accurate settlement processing within deadlines and oversee daily bank reconciliations.
• Monitor rebates collection, apply deductions, and maintain accurate records and audit trails.
• Liaise with internal departments, provide reporting to Finance and Operational Management, and identify process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Support system changes, maintain procedural documentation, and coach your direct report on day-to-day tasks.

Conocimientos

Credit control

Accounts receivable

High-volume transactions

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Franchise networks

Dynamics 365

Excel (Advanced)

Office 365

Stakeholder management

Herramientas

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations

Microsoft Office 365

Descripción del empleo

Ashdown Group in London is seeking a Credit Control & Payments Manager to lead the credit control function and oversee franchisee payments within the finance team. This role is office-based at the organisation's Lambeth offices, with reporting to the Financial Controller and one direct report.

You will drive timely debt collection, accurate payment processing and strong financial controls across the business, while supporting process improvements and coaching a junior finance professional in a