Credit Controller

SJC Partners

  • Greater Manchester
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Credit Controller - ManchesterAs the credit controller, you will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate collection of outstanding debts from the businesses customers and managing a large portfolio. This will be done through maintaining strong customer relationships, and minimising credit risk exposure. You will play a critical role in maintaining the financial health of the company and ensuring that cash flow remains optimal.Key Responsibilities:
  • Credit Control: Monitor and manage the companyu0027s outstanding debt portfolio, ensuring prompt payment collection and minimising the level of overdue accounts.
  • Invoicing: Generate and issue accurate and timely invoices to clients in accordance with the companyu0027s billing procedures and terms.
  • Debt Collection: Contact clients via phone, email, or mail to follow up on outstanding payments, negotiate payment plans, and resolve any payment-related queries or disputes in a professional and efficient manner.
  • Account Reconciliation: Conduct regular reconciliations of client accounts, ensuring that all payments are correctly allocated, and discrepancies are promptly addressed.
  • Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients by providing regular updates on account status, addressing any concerns, and providing exceptional customer service.
  • Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely reports on outstanding debts, payment trends, and credit risk assessment for management review.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience working as a credit controller or in a similar role, preferably within the property industry.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, internal stakeholders, and colleagues at all levels.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, demonstrating tact, empathy, and professionalism.
  • A high level of accuracy and attention to detail ensure that invoices and client records are processed accurately and efficiently.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel), and other relevant software applications.
Benefits Include:
  • Excellent salary package
  • Quarterly individual performance bonuses
  • Annual company bonuses
  • Hybrid working (1 day per week from home after training period)
  • Excellent career development opportunities

SJC Partners