Credit Controller

Job title: Credit controller

Location: Redhill, Surrey

Hours: 09.00- 17.00 (35 hours)

Working pattern- 100% office based

Duration of assignment: 6 months

Pay rate: £14.84- £15.38 (PAYE) or £18.35- £19.05 per hour via an umbrella company.

I am urgently seeking an experienced credit controller to join a large finance team based in Redhill, Surrey. You will be responsible for collection & management of debt on the Major Account ledger, with a turnover of £1.7bn per year.  You will predominantly covering public sector clients. 

As the credit controller you will be individually responsible for a defined portfolio of accounts, split by customer type & sector.

Your duties as the credit controller include:

Ensure collection procedures are administered in accordance with company & departmental policies.

Methodical approach to review & prioritisation of ledger debt daily.

Timely completion of departmental process’s & controls; workflow, cashflow, month end analysis, no remits.

Collection of Manual Direct Debits when due, and act upon any rejected DD’s immediately.

Continuously build & develop customer relationships.

Identify accounts for escalation and submit proposals to Team Leader for further action.

Liaise with other departments to ensure that issues are resolved quickly & correctly, to assist customer in payment.

This is a highly targeted & results driven environment, so previous experience in a similar environment would be ideal.

Ideally, as an experienced credit controller, you will have:

Good levels of communication, both verbal and written.

Have in depth knowledge of credit control procedures with 2+ years’ experience in a similar role.

Strong organisational skills & methodical and logical problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to remain calm & courteous under all circumstances.

Ability to forge strong working relationships.

If you feel you have the relevant experience for this great role based in Redhill, please get in touch for immediate consideration.