Credit Controller

** Credit Controller**

Gleeson Recruitment Group are currently working with well-established Birmingham based business to appoint a Credit Controller to the team.
This Credit Controller opportunity is permanent and paying circa £22,000.

Credit Controller overview:

• Assess and reduce any financial risk to the business.
• Work with key suppliers who provide financial data in order to minimise financial risk and keep bad debts low.

Duties:

• To be inspirational, dynamic and have pro-active approach towards the business.
• Ensure that customer debts are kept below stated target levels
• Actively chase monthly cash targets
• Complete and present regular management reports
• Work with / meet all necessary parties to resolve Customer complaints and Debit Note issues and to develop positive ongoing internal and external Customer relations
• Adhere to strict monthly arrears process
• Pro-actively support 'month-end' Sales Ledger activities
• Make a positive contribution towards department work flow improvements
• With other Credit Controller's; deputies for Credit Manager when required in order to maintain critical department processes
• Abide by all relevant Policies, Rules and Standards and actively promote the businesses Core Values and Code of Ethics

Person Specification:

• Highly experienced in Credit Control, Credit risk and sales ledger
• Be willing and able to undertake regular independent UK travel
• Excellent understanding of the Legal framework for Collection of debts.
• A practical hands-on approach to problem solving & analytical skills.
• Good face-to-face and written communication skills.
• The ability to work well under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.
• To achieve set objectives and targets.
• The ability to work within multifunctional teams, but also able to work effectively alone.
• A working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word packages.

If this Credit Controller opportunity is of interest do not hesitate in applying.