Credit Controller - Ipswich, United Kingdom - MacKenzie King

MacKenzie King

Verified Company

Ipswich, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

MacKenzie King are excited to be recruiting a
Credit Controller for an award-winning national business, based on the outskirts of Ipswich. This is a standalone
Credit Control position where you will take responsibility for all areas of the credit control function, including liaison with customers to ensure any queries are resolved and outstanding monies are collected on time. You will also be responsible for providing forecast cash income reports to aid cash flow workings.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Enforce consistent company credit control procedures.
Review and analyse aged debt against defined targets.
Have a proactive approach to chasing all B2B and B2C debts and maintain accurate and up to date notes to record the status of customer accounts.
Involvement in agreeing debt collection targets.
Actively engage, on a monthly basis, with managers on debt status and prepare weekly summary reports.
Identify problem debts that require escalation and liaise with line manager as appropriate.
Where necessary, engage and manage the process of debts that need to go legal.
Ensure that invoices/statements raised are sent out to customers in a timely manner.
Posting of cash received and allocation of payments to the sale ledger accounts, resolving any issues relating to payments received in a timely manner.
Provide information for consideration of bad debts/doubtful debts provision on a monthly basis.
Build strong working relationships with customer base, Area Sales Managers and other finance team members.
To obtain credit references for new customers and complete the required system setup, advising the sales reps and sales mangers when complete.
To prepare a weekly list of customers on stop and send to the relevant personnel.
Production of manual invoices and any backup information required for sales and send to relevant customers.

Key Skills & Attributes:

Strong Credit Control Experience, B2B is essential.
Intermediate Excel skills.
Confidence communicating at all levels, both internally and externally.
Ability to adapt and show resilience.
Microsoft Dynamics experience would be advantageous but not essential.

This will be a great opportunity for someone who thoroughly enjoys credit control to take ownership of the function. You will be able to interrogate current processes to streamline efficiencies and really make the role your own. To find out more about this opportunity please get in touch with Stephanie at MacKenzie King.

Salary:
£28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits: