Credit Controller

Elsevier; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Group Life Insurance

Flexible Working Arrangement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Elsevier is seeking a Credit Controller to assess and advise on the creditworthiness of prospective and existing customers. You will liaise with corporate clients, negotiate payment terms, and minimize financial risk while supporting the sales team.

Candidates should have 3+ years in credit control or AR, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Excel, Word, and Outlook. The role emphasizes teamwork, deadline discipline, and a proactive, service-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in credit control or accounts receivable.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high standards.
• Credibility and negotiation skills for customer interactions.
• Support the sales organization in debt collection matters.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and approve credit applications within established guidelines.
• Liaise with corporate customers and other departments to resolve credit issues.
• Negotiate payment terms on overdue accounts.
• Perform routine assignments in an entry-level professional role.
• Connect with clients via calls and emails for regular support.
• Minimize financial risk by assessing and advising on customer creditworthiness.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Deadline-driven

Negotiation

Credit control / debt collection

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Do you have credit control or accounts receivable experience?

Are you a highly visible champion with a ‘can do’ attitude and enthusiasm that inspires others?

About Our Team

Our team is responsible for the on-time collection of outstanding balances.

About The Role

As A Credit Controller You Will assess and advise on creditworthiness of prospective and existing customers.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and approve credit applications within established guidelines.
• Liaise with corporate customers and other departments to resolve credit issues.
• Negotiate payment terms on overdue accounts.
• Perform routine assignments in an entry-level professional role.
• Connect with clients via calls and emails for regular support.
• Minimize financial risk by assessing and advising on customer creditworthiness.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in credit control or accounts receivable.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high standards.
• Credibility and negotiation skills for customer interactions.
• Support the sales organization in debt collection matters.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Benefits

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Comprehensive Health Insurance: Covers you, your immediate family, and parents.
• Enhanced Health Insurance Options: Competitive rates negotiated by the company.
• Group Life Insurance: Ensuring financial security for your loved ones.
• Group Accident Insurance: Extra protection for accidental death and permanent disablement.
• Flexible Working Arrangement: Achieve a harmonious work-life balance.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access support for personal and work-related challenges.
• Medical Screening: Your well-being is a top priority.
• Modern Family Benefits: Maternity, paternity, and adoption support.
• Long-Service Awards: Recognizing dedication and commitment.
• New Baby Gift: Celebrating the joy of parenthood.
• Subsidized Meals in Chennai: Enjoy delicious meals at discounted rates.
• Various Paid Time Off: Take time off with Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, and Gazetted Public Holidays.
• Free Transport pick up and drop from the home -office - home (applies in Chennai)

About The Business

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals' advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits.