Astute Recruitment are working with an established business in Tamworth to recruit a Credit Controller on a temporary basis until the end of the year, with the potential for the position to be extended.
The Role Will Involve:
- Proactively chasing outstanding payments, predominantly over the telephone
- Regularly speaking with customers regarding overdue invoices and payment dates
- Following up outstanding debt via telephone and email
- Supporting with day-to-day sales ledger duties
- Allocating and processing customer payments
- Sending statements and copy invoices when required
- Responding to customer account and invoice queries
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date customer account information
- Carrying out general finance administration
- Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc duties as required
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience within Credit Control, Sales Ledger, Accounts Receivable or a similar finance role
- Confident and comfortable picking up the phone and proactively chasing outstanding payments
- Strong communication skills and a professional telephone manner
- Happy working within a hands-on, transactional finance position
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Proactive approach and able to get stuck into the role from day one
- Comfortable carrying out a mixture of Credit Control, Sales Ledger and general administrative duties
- Team player who is happy to support wherever needed within the finance department
Advantages & Hours:
- Temporary position until the end of the year with potential for extension
- Salary: £26,000
- Full-time – 39 hours per week
- Part-time hours available – minimum 25 hours per week
- Early finish on Fridays
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays