Credit Controller (Fluent German)
- Recruiter
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- England, West Midlands, Birmingham
- Salary
- £20000.00 - £26000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2019
- Closes
- 24 Jun 2019
- Ref
- 3614901
- Contact
- Peter Kidd
- Job Title
- Credit Controller
- Category
- IT/ Telecoms
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
German Speaking Credit Controller. Solihull. Salary £22k - £24k + 20% bonus
Hays Credit Management are exclusively supporting a fantastic opportunity with a well established and growing IT company in the Midlands. They are looking for someone to join their collections team to look after the ledger made up of their key accounts in Germany and thus looking for someone with collections experience that speak fluent German.
Your new role
Working within the Credit Control Team, supporting the Credit Manager. Your role will be to manage a portfolio of clients making sure clients adhere to the payment terms and overdue payments are collected in a timely manner. Your duties will include:
- Proactively engaging with clients, making sure payments are due to be paid and resolving any queries on the invoices before due date.
- Working closely with the sales, aftercare and operations team to make sure any queries are escalated and dealt with within a timely manner.
- Send out daily reminders and monthly statements to customers.
- Meeting set call targets and collection targets set out by the Credit Manager.
- Escalating accounts with high credit risk to the Head of Credit.
What you'll need to succeed
- Must be fluent German
- Experience within a finance team ideally within accounts receivables
- Customer service focused mentality
- Organised and able to keep up to date records on clients.
What you'll get in return
- Training on the job
- Flexible working hours, 37 hour working week
- Competitive salary and 20% annualised bonus
- 24 days annual leave
What you need to do now
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