Company: DEVERELL SMITH RECRUITMENT LTD
Job Type: Contract
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Pension, Hybrid
Job Title: Credit Controller
Salary: £30k - £35k
Location: NW London - 3 days a week from home.
Contract: 18 Months FTC
We are representing one of the most exciting residential developers with a stronghold in London and further afield. They are adding to their team due to continued growth, by bringing in a credit controller. The successful candidate will have residential real estate experience in a similar position and have experience collecting payments from, and liaising directly with, tenants.
This role will be fast paced, in a small but growing team and needs someone to come in and hit the ground running. Any experience with the legal side of escalating claims will be a bonus, but is not required.
Key Responsibilities:
- To be responsible for the credit control on specified developments
- To proactively chase outstanding arrears from residents and updating your line manager
- Follow & execute the pre-legal processes including negotiation, through to legal proceedings with our 3rd party debt collection agency for bad debts when necessary
- To assist in ensuring that the correct rent demands are raised and to assist in the Direct Debit run on a monthly basis
- Identify high risk residents and ensure they are provided with appropriate support and advice
- To liaise with third party debt collectors and solicitors to reclaim long standing debts from previous and current residents
- Ensure all residents adhere to their contractual payment terms
- Ensure prompt resolution of any direct debit queries/issues
- Periodically completely budget extension forms and managing costs for third party debt collectors and solicitors
- Assist the receivables team in completing tasks sent to finance by the leasing and residents team ensuring all requested changes are correctly reflected on the resident ledgers in Salesforce on a timely basis
- Maintain a high quality of data in Salesforce through regular checks of error logs
- Check residents' ledgers are accurate and correct transactions where required.
The ideal candidate:
- Minimum 18 months experience in a similar role, within real estate
- Experience dealing with residential tenants, collecting rent and other charges
- Exposure to legal elements of escalating cases
- Able to work both independently and part of a team
- Access Dimensions & Salesforce working knowledge
Perks & Benefits
- Market leading salary - £30k - £35k
- Hybrid working
- Quarterly vouchers to eat out at local restaurants with family/friends
- Free parking onsite
- Private healthcare - Bupa
- Discounts at local retail outlets
- Opportunities to win tickets to events at the Ovo Arena
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