Credit Controller

Basildon, Essex

£30,000 - £32,000

Hybrid working / 2 day a week in the office

Flexible working hours, parking on site, 25 days holiday + bank hols, pension + lots more.

This role reports to the Credit Control Manager and is part of a team of 6.

• Managing a ledger of approx. 300 live accounts worth 6-8 million Euros monthly
• Chasing customers by telephone, letter and email to ensure cash collection is maximised
• Identifying and resolving customer invoice queries
• Liaising internally with sales, service and accounts managers
• Reporting daily/weekly/monthly on overdue balances
• Raising of credit notes
• Processing of direct debits
• Preparing files for legal action
• Making decisions on putting accounts on stop or releasing orders
• Setting up new customers, credit checking & monitoring of credit limits
• Highlighting bad debt risks
• Providing analysis of customer accounts when needs
• Daily allocation of cash

Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years credit control experience
• Ideally experience of working in a large global business or shared service center
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive attitude, hard working, determined, up to a challenge
• Self motivated and ability to prioritise workload
• Able to work as part of a friendly team
• Good excel skills (ideally pivot table experience)

CWC is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to recruiting credit professionals. We have over 45 years of credit control and credit management recruitment experience. We are true experts within our field.