Credit Controller - Part Time

Overview

Credit Controller - Peterborough - Part Time - Salary DOE

ALH Recruitment are looking to recruit a Part Time Credit Controller with immediate effect for our client who lead their industry within Construction/Refurbishment, based in Peterborough.

As a Credit Controller you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely collection of outstanding debts. Your responsibilities will include:

• Recording Payments: Accurately documenting financial transactions and proactively creating statements.
• Client Communication: Contacting clients prior to due dates via phone and email to ensure timely payments.
• Chasing Late Payments: Following up on late payments and any outstanding debts with persistence and professionalism.
• Reconciling Payments: Ensuring all payments are accurately reconciled.
• Handling Queries and Discrepancies: Addressing and resolving any payment queries or discrepancies efficiently.
• Proficiency in Excel and Outlook: Using these primary systems to manage accounts.

• Attention to Detail:
  Accurate recording and monitoring of financial transactions.
• Strong Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
• Negotiation
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to resolve payment issues.
• Time Management: Efficient handling of multiple accounts and deadlines.
• Analytical
  
  Skills:
  
  Identifying trends and potential risks.
• Knowledge of Accounting Software: Proficiency in tools like Quick Books or Sage.
• Problem-Solving
  
  Skills:
  
  Addressing discrepancies or issues with creative solutions.
• Understanding of Credit Policies and Procedures: Ensuring adherence to company guidelines.
• Customer Service Orientation: Providing exceptional service while managing collections.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Working well with finance and other departments.
• Confidentiality: Protecting sensitive financial information.
• Resilience: Managing challenging situations with patience and professionalism.
• Legal Knowledge: Understanding relevant laws and regulations related to credit control.

• Previous experience in credit control or a similar role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• A proactive and results-driven approach.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to step into this exciting Credit Controller position, please apply below: