Senior Credit Controller

Job Reference: 887306

Location: Ipswich

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum

MacKenzie King are proud to be working with one of our trusted, well known clients to recruit a Senior Credit Controller for their team. As a Senior Credit Controller you will work closely with the Financial Controller as well as playing a supporting role to other more junior members of the team. The successful Senior Credit Controller should be able to work well within a team, have an eye for detail and accuracy, as well a great communication and interpersonal skills.

Key tasks and responsibilities

Responsible for the debt activities of six companies
Preparation on regular reports and presenting same within regular meetings with Senior Management
Monitoring all e-mail inboxes to ensure that any relevant e-mails are dealt with in a timely manner.
Daily posting and allocation of receipts
Monitoring and reporting of expected receipts and reporting to the FC for cashflow reporting.
Setting-up and maintaining customer accounts
Managing all required credit limit requests
Liaising with external credit insurance company & managing claims
Processing of Bad Debt journals
Liaising with the respective businesses re. customer queries and processing of credit notes
Arranging payment plans as required.
Managing contract retentions
Ad-hoc projects/tasks for the Financial Controller/Finance Director

Qualifications and experience

A minimum of 5 years' experience in a credit control role
Able to comfortably manage high levels of data across multiple companies.
Effective communication skills – verbal and written – internal and external.
A strong knowledge of Office 365 (Microsoft Excel experience required)
Ability to solve problems.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach
Able to understand the importance of process and create/amend where necessary.
Good organisational and planning skills
Flexible approach with an ability to work under their own initiative.
Reliable, hardworking, and effective time management skills
Experience of working within a contracting environment (desirable)
Knowledge of working with retentions is (desirable)
Sage 50 Business Cloud experience (desirable)

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If you would like to talk to a consultant about this role, contact:

Stephanie Capstick

"A great opportunity to make a big difference within a fast-growth business."

Stephanie Capstick

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