Credit Controller - London, United Kingdom - Unsworth

Unsworth

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Credit Controller

£30K - £35K

Unsworth are a long established and internationally recognised, multi award-winning Logistics Company, with an annual turnover in excess of £55m.

We combine the best-in class technology and people to be a leading independent freight management and supply chain solutions provider, simplifying international trade and adding value to our clients.

Are you an experienced credit controller looking for a fresh new challenge? Here is a fantastic opportunity for you to work for a multi award-winning Logistics company offering genuine opportunities for career progression.

We are seeking a credit controller to be responsible for managing customer's credit accounts in accordance with various company credit terms.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Sending monthly statements of accounts to clients and following up with a courtesy call.
Ensure monthly billing completed in a timely manner
Posting and allocating sales receipts.
Monitoring customer credit limits in order to identify overdue and problem accounts
Alerting management if a sales order may breach the agreed terms
Liaising with management and operational teams for any overdue payment in order to decide whether the account should be put on hold
Making follow up calls to ensure all queries are resolved and debts are paid in a timely and efficient manner in line with KPI's
For seriously overdue accounts, escalation of debts to threat of legal action, proceeding with legal action and issuance of court summons
Operate company direct debit collection scheme.
General administrative duties

Experience & Qualities Required

Proven credit control experience, working on key accounts within a Business to Business organisation, ideally within the shipping/logistics industry
Sound knowledge of shipping terms will be an advantage
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with tactful telephone manner
Selfdriven in seeking resolutions with problem accounts,
Excellent organization skills with ability to meet strict deadlines
Customer

- centric and flexible with the ability to handle overdue credit accounts with risk based approach in order not to jeopardise relationship with customers

Ability to deal with a range of different credit terms, with customers based in both the UK and overseas

What is on Offer:

A competitive remuneration package.
Hybrid working, allowing you to have a good work/life balance.
Award Winning staff development program offering genuine career development opportunities.
Innovative and agile working environment where opinions and fresh ideas are valued and encouraged.
Staff Loyalty schemes:
Health Care Plan
Enhanced holiday scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Weekly yoga
Going the extra mile award
Gym Discounts
Experience days discounts
Loyalty rewards
Work within an internationally diverse, sociable, dynamic team with a sharp vision and strategy.