Credit Controller (6 month FTC)

epay, a Euronet Company; Billericay; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Credit Controller to join their finance team on a fixed-term contract. This hybrid role involves overseeing cash collections, managing credit limits, and ensuring timely payments while collaborating closely with the commercial team. The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in credit control, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in accounting software. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial risk mitigation in a dynamic environment, making a significant impact on the company's financial health while enjoying a flexible working arrangement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in credit control or similar roles is essential.
• Fluent in English with strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cash collection and ensure timely payments are received.
• Manage credit limits and assess current exposure regularly.

Skills

Fluent English speaking and writing

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation skills

Self-motivated

Education

Proven experience as a credit controller

Experience in a multi-currency environment

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams)

Accounting software

Job description

We are looking to recruit a skilled Credit Controller on a fixed term contract to be solely responsible and oversee cash collection. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely payments are received, working closely with our commercial team and other financial departments and responsible for mitigating financial risk on a temporary basis.

The role is Hybrid working in the office Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and working from home Thursday and Friday each week.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily banking and providing allocations to the Treasury Department.
• Create aged debt report daily - keeping the file up to date with latest chaser information.
• Chasing retailers for payment via phone, emails and Microsoft teams meetings.
• Credit limit management.
• Onboarding new retailers, performing credit checks and establishing appropriate credit limits.
• Manage and own responsibility for credit limits and assessing current exposure. To keep within maximum exposure on daily/weekly basis.
• Identify disputes and queries and follow up for resolution.
• Prepare refunds and write offs with full back up, for approval by Credit Manager.
• Weekly - Report on debtors to Credit Manager and Financial Director.
• Other duties and reporting as assigned.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

• Fluent English speaking and writing.
• Proven experience as a credit controller or in a similar role.
• Proficient in accounting software including Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Teams).
• Self-motivated.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience of a multi-currency environment.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Finance

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting