Credit Controller - Eccles, United Kingdom - Butler Rose Ltd
Description
The Company Overview:
Butler rose are exclusively partnered with one of the largest, global, and full-service law firm based in Manchester City Centre.
As a Credit Controller, you will be managing the Firm's overall debt position in line with the International Credit policy and proactively reduce aged debt, whilst continuing a positive relationship with clients.
Moreover, you will need to provide accurate and timely reports highlighting key debt issues and driving queries to conclusion.There could be openings available for you outside of the UK as they have business interests in several countries globally.
My client now has an immediate requirement for a Credit Controller and as a result, you will need to be either immediately available or available at short notice.
Your new role as Credit Controller:
Your duties will include:
Collection of debt in line with International Credit Policy to ensure both UK and department cash collection targets are achieved by liaising with Partners and external clients
Ensure accurate and concise collection notes are maintained within the Firm's collection system to reflect the current debt position for internal reporting purposes
Identify client disputes and ensure prompt resolution by working with both internal and external clients whilst ensuring escalation procedures are always adhered to
Always provide a high standard of customer service
Liaise and assist Partners in all aspects of credit control to ensure Firm and personal KPI's are achieved by way of telephone and face to face meetings when required including travel (when permitted) to other UK offices
Provide detailed ledger analysis against objectives and targets to the Credit Control Team Leader when required
Support the Firm's personal development initiatives and any departmental projects
Provide timely and accurate reports to the business
Assist Management with Ad Hoc tasks and/or team projects as and when requested
Monitor the Group Inbox and work within agreed SLAs
The Experience & Qualifications Required:
A substantial background in credit control working in a target focused environment showing an ability to proactively achieve result
Experience in a legal or professional service environment would be preferable but not essential
A proven track record of negotiating and influencing situations to a positive outcome whilst developing and maintaining relationships
An understanding of the impact of aged debt on a business
Ability to work towards deadlines and achieve objectives whilst maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
SAP experience would be an advantage
A versatile and flexible approach which is essential at key financial points of the year
IT literate - Vlookups and pivot tables
Experience of system implementation would be an advantage
Ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment as well as prioritise and manage own workload effectively to achieve objectives
Language skills preferable
Your Reward & The Package On Offer:
As a Credit Controller you shall receive:
A salary of £24,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
Pension
28 holidays + STAT
Holiday buy back scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Life assurance
Discounts and perks
Please note that applicants will be screened for Criminal and Credit records checks after interviews and the results will affect whether you are offered a position.
Butler Rose specialises in the recruitment of accountancy and finance professionals, from transactional and part-qualified appointments through to Group FDs.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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