Job Title: Credit Controller

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire

Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 - dependent on experience

Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 1 hour lunch - Flexible Hours - 37.5 hours a week

Company Overview:

Are you passionate about sales ledger and credit control? Ready to dive in and make a positive impact on processes and functions? If so, we want to hear from you! We're working with a well-established company in Kettering known for its fantastic office culture and dedication to hard work. One great aspect to this opportunity is the fact that you would also have responsibilities within purchase ledger and accounts as well as credit control.

They reward hard work. As an example, last year, they rewarded all of the finance team by flying everyone to Marbella for 3 nights, all food/drinks and expenses paid for!

Job Description:

As a Credit Controller, you will play a crucial role in the Finance team, focusing on Accounts Receivable and Credit Control. Your responsibilities will include:

• Raising customer invoices, including consolidated ones with supporting reports.
• Reviewing bank statements and posting cash to the sales ledger.
• Chasing overdue debt and maintaining correspondence records.
• Handling invoice queries and liaising with teams for resolution.
• Following the company process for overdue balances, including issuing formal letters before solicitor involvement.
• Setting up new customers on Sage, completing application forms, and conducting internal checks.
• Conducting credit checks on customers and adjusting credit limits as per company policies.
• Reviewing credit insurance for customers and requesting changes to cover limits as necessary.
• Providing information and reports on accounts receivable balances, overdue invoices, and queries.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise work effectively.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

If you want to join first class business and take that next step in your career then apply ASAP to avoid missing out!

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