Credit Controller

Recruitment Solutions Northwest; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Property Credit Controller to manage credit control processes, chase payments, and maintain communication with tenants and landlords. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in credit control within the property sector and possess strong analytical skills. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career progression and professional development

A supportive and inclusive work environment

Convenient location in Manchester with excellent transport links

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in credit control, preferably within the property sector.
• Relevant finance or accounting qualifications are advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Team player with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently manage and oversee the credit control process for the property portfolio.
• Proactively chase overdue payments and handle all aspects of debt recovery.
• Maintain excellent communication with tenants and landlords regarding payment issues.
• Perform regular reconciliation of client accounts.
• Prepare and present reports on debtors and collection performance.
• Identify and implement improvements to the credit control process.

Job description

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Our client a leading property management firm in the heart of Manchester. We pride ourselves on providing top-tier service to our clients and maintaining strong, positive relationships. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Property Credit Controller to join our finance team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Credit Control Management: Efficiently manage and oversee the credit control process for our diverse property portfolio.
• Debt Recovery: Proactively chase overdue payments and handle all aspects of debt recovery, including sending reminders, negotiating repayment plans, and initiating legal action if necessary.
• Client Communication: Maintain excellent communication with tenants and landlords, addressing and resolving any payment issues promptly and professionally.
• Account Reconciliation: Perform regular reconciliation of client accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on debtors, aged debt analysis, and collection performance to senior management.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to the credit control process to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience in credit control, preferably within the property sector.
• Education: Relevant finance or accounting qualifications are advantageous.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Personal Attributes: Self-motivated with a proactive approach. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Team player with a collaborative mindset.

What they Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Convenient location in Manchester with excellent transport links.