Accounts Receivable - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Gardiner Bros

Gardiner Bros
Gardiner Bros
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Gloucester, United Kingdom

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Role:

Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Assistant**
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm**
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 (Depending on experience)**
Location: Hardwicke, GL2 4PH - At Gardiners, we encourage hybrid working.**
At Gardiner Bros & Co, we're more than just a business - we're a family that values the way we treat our team.

Our commitment to our people is evident in our impressive team retention rates, with 22.5% of our staff staying with us for over 5 years and 3.5% for over 20 years, spanning both our warehouse and offices.



Over the last 5 years, we've experienced remarkable growth, doubling in size and partnering with exciting new brands like Hi-Tec, Crocs, Toms, Superga, and established retailers like Next, Screwfix, and B&Q. To support this expansion, we've acquired two additional warehouses, providing us with an additional 170,000 square feet of warehouse distribution and office space.

With our customer base growing rapidly, we're thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Assistant
. You'll play a crucial role in managing key accounts to minimize financial loss and ensure smooth transactions. This role is perfect for individuals seeking diversity, as it involves traditional Accounts Receivable tasks, non-traditional Credit Control responsibilities, and managing the financial flow of our key accounts.

What will the key responsibilities of the Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Assistant
entail?**- Collaborating with internal departments and external contacts to resolve queries promptly.

  • Handling tasks such as raising credit notes, posting payments, and reconciling accounts.
  • Regularly reviewing the Aged Debt Report to identify accounts needing attention.
  • Following our debt recovery procedure to reduce outstanding balances.
  • Liaising with Sales Managers to understand any special terms agreed upon.

What are we looking for in our Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Assistant
?

  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and negotiate effectively.
  • Clear communication skills to explain financial information.
  • Strong teamworking abilities with attention to detail.
  • Analytical mindset and problemsolving skills.
  • Proactive and forwardthinking approach.
  • Selfsufficiency and ability to work independently.
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel for data manipulation, vlook ups, and formulas.

What We Offer
In return for your dedication and enthusiasm, we offer:

  • Life Assurance
  • Company Pension
  • Discounted Gym Memberships
  • Eyecare Vouchers
  • Generous discounts on our products
  • Exceptional opportunities for career advancement
  • Casual dress code within the office
  • Exposure to renowned brands like Skechers, Crocs, Puma, Dickies, Hush Puppies, and more.
  • A positive and inclusive work environment that supports hybrid working.
Gardiners & Footsure Brands is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.

We also support individuals with disabilities and ensure they are not discriminated against in our hiring process.
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