Credit Controller

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller to join our client. The successful and tenacious candidate will manage a select set of globally-facing customer accounts and focus on reducing overdue debt while building strong internal and external professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing international and domestic overdue debt by phone & email.
• Document telephone conversations with customers to facilitate timely reporting with senior management.
• contact customers by phone and follow up with e-mail.
• Ensure invoice disputes are escalated to account managers and followed up in a timely manner.
• Proactively manage and mitigate against rising aged debt.
• Escalate to senior management customers facing financial distress.
• Ad-hoc streamlined reporting and other duties as required by the Finance Team.

Key Skills

• Experience as a credit controller
• Experience in Salesforce and Sage Intacct is desirable
• Commercial acumen with methodical analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment whilst remaining organised
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage, motivate and influence
• Prioritisation skills, especially managing multiple requests and deadlines
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Able to work effectively on own initiative with little supervision
• Can do attitude, able to adapt quickly, not averse to change
• Have passion, drive and be highly competitive
• MS Excel at intermediate level

The role is initially office-based - Monday to Friday. 8.30 am - 5.30 pm -1 hour lunch

Benefits

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• 25 days hol + Bank Holidays
• Additional benefits on completion of probation

Horizon Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as a recruitment agency concerning this vacancy.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: £27k - £28k per year