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Credit Controller
- Posted 12 March 2019
- Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
- Location
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceATB_CC02_1552391355
- Contact NameAshleigh Bowman
Job description
I am working with a lifestyle brand who is looking for a Credit Controller to join their Finance Team in the City. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for Finance and fashion, who is Excel savvy and who is able to work to tight deadlines. This is also a great opportunity if you are able to speak Italian at business level to liaise with clients.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Ownership of account procedures, ability to manage & prioritise customer ledger and office accounts
- Send out monthly client statements/reminder letters as agreed.
- Analyse credit data and financial statements to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending credit.
- Maintain accurate records of all chasing activity.
- Prepare reports that include the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending credit.
- Ensuring customer ledger details are always up-to-date
- Post payments to accounts and allocate as required.
- Undertake account reconciliations as required.
- Ensure monthly processing deadlines are met as required.
- Experience of dealing with clients at all levels, including high net worth individuals.
- Help to chase overdue invoices by telephone, email and letter within agreed timescales keeping company credit exposures within set risk bearing limits.
- Ensure that debts are paid in a timely manner and flag to manager if accounts are out of greed payment terms.
- Raising customer invoices
- Raising Credit Notes and Journals.
Essential Requirements
- Have a 2/3 years of credit control experience
- Italian speaking is desirable
- Be degree qualified (2:1 or above)
- Be part qualified ACCA/CIMA
- Excellent IT proficiency with advanced Excel skills
- Experience with double entry bookkeeping