Senior Credit Controller

Agility Resoucing; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance industry is seeking a Senior Credit Controller to enhance their credit control function. As part of a fast-paced team, you will oversee debt recovery processes, ensure compliance, and maintain strong customer relationships while fostering a collaborative work environment. This role offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working hours

Potential for remote work

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as a Credit Controller in a senior role.
• Proven knowledge of credit control processes.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the credit control team for efficient debt recovery.
• Develop and implement credit control policies.
• Conduct credit checks on customers.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Leadership

Education

Relevant qualifications in credit management or finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location

United Kingdom,--Blackpool

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Job Title: Senior Credit Controller

Location: Blackpool

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About Us: Join this fast paced team who area at the forefront of their industry. They pride themselves on their commitment to excellence and our ability to deliver outstanding results for their clients. They are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Credit Controller to oversee the credit control function and support their financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the credit control team to ensure efficient and effective debt recovery.
• Develop and implement credit control policies and procedures.
• Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding invoices.
• Conduct credit checks on new and existing customers to assess creditworthiness.
• Resolve payment disputes and negotiate payment plans where necessary.
• Prepare regular reports on credit control activities, aged debt, and collection performance.
• Liaise with internal departments to resolve any billing issues.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers to facilitate prompt payments.
• Mentor and train junior members of the credit control team.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and company policies.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience as a Credit Controller, with at least 3-5 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of credit control processes and best practices.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Relevant qualifications in credit management or finance are desirable.

What's On Offer:

• A challenging and rewarding role within a dynamic and supportive team.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Modern office environment with excellent transport links.
• Flexible working hours and potential for remote work.

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