Legal Credit Controller - Sidcup, Kent, United Kingdom - Playle & Partners Llp

Description

Playle & Partners LLP – Head Office, Sidcup
Part time role – Temporary Contract or

Self Employed:
depending on candidate (remote or in-house)
Temporary Contract Negotiable depending on experience – Benefits package incl. (£Self-employed – (£20 – £25 ph)

Playle & Partners LLP have almost 70 years' experience in the construction industry, our company has built a solid reputation as an exceptional consultancy across London and South-East of England.

We're people that care about people, not just bricks and mortar. We care about our legacy, we create spaces that people use to live, work, learn, communicate and connect.

This highly flexible and collaborative approach, has enabled us to develop an exceptional business that has spanned nearly three quarters of a century.

Working across the public sector, our team has a broad range of exciting projects including education, residential, public and community buildings.

We have strong links to Local Authorities, County Councils and Housing Associations and have a robust reputation in successfully delivering projects in these areas.

We are looking to hire an experienced credit controller to manage the debts of our company, overseeing all debts owed to a company from existing creditors and assisting with managing new requests for credit.

The Credit Controller reports to the Practice Manager and liaises closely to deliver an accurate and efficient credit control service.

This role requires building and maintaining strong relationships with clients to ensure the smooth running of accounts.

The day-to-day duties of the Credit Controller are varied and include managing the debts of creditors, ensuring timely payments are made, processing incoming funds, reconciling invoices, resolving account queries and managing debt recovery.

The role can be undertaken by either a company/person remotely. There will be a requirement to attend our Head Office once a month to update Senior Management.

A decision maker with good communication skills is required who must live within a commutable distance of the office in Sidcup.

Successful Credit Controllers are comfortable communicating clearly with both individuals debtors and company executives. Bonus skills include familiarity with accounts receivable procedures and reconciliation of month-end accounts.

A successful Credit Controller candidate will have various prerequisite skills and qualifications that include:

Good working knowledge of Xero accounting package
Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, in particular, outlook, word and excel
Outstanding attention to detail with an ability to reconcile complex accounts –
Familiarity with data entry software
Ability to work well in a team within the office and remotely
There is also an opportunity within the Practice for future career progression. Should you wish to discuss the opportunity please contact us for an initial chat –

We are a leading Construction Consultancy in the Public Sector competing across London and the South East against Multi National Firms.

26 day's holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata), staff profit share scheme, company pension scheme, health cash plan, payment of professional fees (up to one professional body), life cover, free car parking.

As a practice we operate flexible working. We envisage this role to be roughly 1 – 2 hours per day 5 days a week.

30am to 6pm Monday to Friday, overlapping our working day, hours outside of these times will be considered on an ad hoc basis.

The practice arranges regular social events throughout the year including Summer and Christmas events and encourages participation in regular Charity challenges.

Commitment to the training of staff and this role would be supported with CPDs provided to the individual where required.

Living Wage Foundation members