Credit Controller | Alfreton
| Company: | Owen Taylor and Sons Ltd |
| Location: | Derbyshire |
| Salary: | From £24,000 a year |
An opportunity has arisen for a experienced Credit Controller to join our friendly accounts team working on site. This role is not a work from home role.
Who are Owen Taylor & Sons Ltd?
Owen Taylor is an award-winning catering butcher in Leabrooks, near Alfreton, Derbyshire who have been establish for 100 years. We supply meat across the East Midlands and beyond to hotels, restaurants, pubs, hospitals, universities and food service.
What will you do?
You will ensure the timely collection of cash whilst protecting the company from losses by monitoring credit risk.
Key responsibilities;
- Chase customers for overdue payments, send copy invoices, send statements.
- Deal with queries on unpaid invoices
- Send reminders for overdue invoices/debt by telephone, email & letter within agreed timescales
- Manage the role of Credit Control and be dynamic in your approach
- Maintain accurate records of all chasing activity
- Respond promptly to and completely to both customer and internal enquiries
- Liaise with customers and finance managers regarding problem accounts and arranging payment plans with customers where necessary
- Set up new accounts, offer appropriate terms based on credit rating and trade references.
- Cash allocation and account maintenance.
- Liaise with credit claims and pricing to resolve any queries which might hold up payment.
- Implement legal proceedings for the collection of cash when routine credit control procedures fail.
- Other administrative duties within the scope of the role
What will you bring?
The successful candidate will be dedicated with a keen eye for detail and the desire to over perform. They will be flexible, confident, dedicated and professional, able to anticipate concerns and be solution orientated.
Key skills & attributes;
- Highly computer literate with credit control experience.
- Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
- Must have, at least, an intermediate understanding of excel.
- Must have at least 1 years experience in a Credit Control role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- credit control: 1 year (required)