Credit Controller

Credit Controller - Bury - Paying up to £27k

Based in North Manchester, this large and international Facilities Management company is seeking a Credit Controller to join an existing, talented finance team on a permanent basis. The role would suit an individual with some experience working within credit control and working within a finance function. The company is difficult to reach on public transport so would really suit someone that lives nearby or someone that has full access to a car.

Key responsibilities:

• Taking incoming and placing outgoing telephone calls
• Supporting the Credit Control team by assisting in day-to-day tasks including data entry and handling paperwork
• Answer queries from customers and consult with other departments
• Producing daily sales ledger reports, liaise with customers to ensure invoices are paid in a timely manner
• Maintaining the Credit Control inbox
• Issuing and reconciling customer statements
• Allocating payments
• Update and maintain customer finance and credit records
• Maintain and monitor customer credit limits
• Scanning and filing
• Managing documents and records: Archiving, recording, and retrieving company files, both physical and electronic

THE PERSON

• You will have prior experience working in a finance department, ideally in a credit control/sales ledger role
• An understanding of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable interacting with colleagues at all levels of the organisation
• A customer-focused individual with a positive attitude
• Good time management skills and ability to work to deadlines

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, conscientious finance team with an employer that can provide a solid career path and be supported by a talented credit control manager who takes pride in developing their staff.