Credit Controller - West Byfleet, United Kingdom - Reed Accountancy

Reed Accountancy

Verified Company

West Byfleet, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:
Byfleet

Salary:
£26K-£30K

Hours:
Monday to Thursday 09:00 - 17:30, Friday 09:00 - 17:00

HYBRID ROLE - After the initial training period, there will be the opportunity to work 4 days in the office and 1 day from home.

MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE JOB

The role of the Credit Controller is essentially to provide accounts services within the department as outlined below during the hours as stipulated within the contract of employment.

POSITION IN ORGANISATION

Responsible For:
Carrying out all duties and tasks assigned by the Head of Finance and Senior Management team.

Responsible To:
The Head of Finance in the first instance and subsequently, any member of the Senior Management team.

Budget Responsibilities:
No direct budget responsibility.

DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide comprehensive support as directed
Attend all meetings/standardization/training sessions as requested by senior management
Ensure currency of knowledge in your own field is maintained at all times
Always adhere to all Company policies and procedures whilst acting in a professional manner

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Creating and upholding payment procedures and policies that ensure timely payment
Responding to client queries
Keeping customer retention levels high
Reconciling accounts
Providing administrative support to finance team
Keeping close watch on debtor account balances
Reducing debtors' 'Days Sales Outstanding'
Ensuring the team adhere to credit and collection procedures
Building effective Customer relations

To fulfil this role, you will ideally have:

Experience with ERP systems, i.e. Sage 50 Accounts, Promos
Excellent interpersonal skills
Tenacity
Excellent communication skills
Good negotiation skills
Able to clearly explain financial matters
Business acumen
High attention to detail
Problem solving skills
The ability to prioritise a busy workload
Good analytical skills
At least 23 years' experience on credit control area

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the company.

If you feel this role is for you then please
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