Credit Controller

NR Associates Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic wholesale distribution business as a Credit Management professional. This role offers the chance to manage customer accounts, ensuring timely payments and maintaining excellent relationships. You will work collaboratively with various departments to resolve discrepancies and facilitate cash flow. The company values its employees, offering a range of benefits including additional holidays, discounts, and a pension scheme. If you have a strong background in credit control and a passion for customer service, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

23 days holidays increasing with service

Birthday holiday

Employee discounts

Free on-site parking

Long service awards

Reward & recognition

Charity fundraising events

Educational sponsorship

Pension scheme

Death in service scheme

Employee assistance programme

Company loyalty scheme

Qualifications

• Previous credit control experience is essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Control sections of accounts within the sales ledger as part of a team.
• Build relationships with customers and ensure high service levels.

Skills

Credit Control Experience

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Computer Literacy

Organizational Skills

Numeracy

Self-Motivation

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Our client is a leading wholesale distribution business with a turnover in excess of GBP150m and employing over 500 staff. They have an opening in their Credit Management department for somebody ideally experienced in dealing with a large customer base.

KEY DUTIES:

• Control specific sections of accounts within the sales ledger as part of a team
• Build relationships with customers and ensure the highest level of service is delivered and maintained and that accounts are kept within Credit Terms
• Facilitate a high level of cashflow and minimise levels of overdue debt in line with set targets and Terms
• Work with all internal departments in resolving customer discrepancies in a timely manner
• Assist in managing cash allocation correctly as per customer payment advice and instructions
• Maintain accurate and up to date customer details
• Facilitate customer information requests as demanded by customer including statements and document copies

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous credit control experience is essential with a good understanding of the credit function
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work as part of a team and individually
• Computer literacy in application of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and the ability to pick up bespoke systems
• Self-motivated individual with ability to work under pressure
• Customer focused/drive to deliver improved customer satisfaction
• Good organisational skills
• Numerate

Benefits:

• 23 days holidays which increase with length of service
• An additional day’s holiday for your birthday
• Being able to purchase products at discount prices
• Free parking on-site
• Long service awards
• Reward & recognition
• Charity fundraising events
• Opportunity for Educational sponsorship
• Pension scheme
• Death in service scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Company loyalty scheme