Credit Controller

Location
Hampshire, Southampton
Salary
£25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted
14 Nov 2024
Closes
12 Dec 2024
Ref
JN -112024-6586151
Contact
Ben Moseley
Job role
Credit control
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Part qualified

Page Personnel are partnering with a successful business looking for a Credit Controller to join their accountancy team on a full time permanent basis.

Client Details

Our client is a successful business who have seen rapid growth in the past 12 months. They are based in Southampton and do require travel to their offices.

Description

As the Credit Controller, you will be responsible for:

  • Responsible for maintaining proactive contact with customers by phone and email to obtain payment by the due date and in accordance with authorised payment terms and targets.
  • Ensure that credit limits are adhered to and credit limit reviews are conducted.
  • Ensuring that the accounts are kept fully up to date, reconciled where required and housekeeping performed on a regular basis.
  • Updating Cash Flow and cash flow forecast for income received and expected on a daily basis
  • Processing and allocating cash received against customer accounts on Sage
  • Send monthly statement to all customers
  • Process Credit notes when requested
  • Setting up Customers and ensuring credit checks are completed
  • Weekly/monthly reporting for management/directors
  • Weekly update of cashflow forecast to reflect current invoicing
  • Other Adhoc tasks, supporting the Finance Manager and Finance Director as required

Profile

To be successful for the Credit Controller position, you must:

  • Experienced within Credit Control.
  • Focused with a strong attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated individual.
  • Proven ability to multitask, with an eye for prioritisation.
  • Logical and thorough approach to problem solving.
  • Strong Excel skills.
  • Ideally AAT part qualified/qualified
  • Sage Line 50 and Excel (Intermediate) experience preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to maintain clear and accurate financial records
  • The ability to multitask in a busy accounting department
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A polite cheerful attitude, particularly in meetings and supporting the wider team
  • A willingness to undertake professional development
  • The ability to work to deadlines

Job Offer

Salary £25,000 - £35,000